Diesel Mechanic in Waggaman

Job Title / Request

Diesel Mechanic | Req  | HR Contact:
Traci L MCMANUS |

Location:

Metairie Agg & RMX Office LA

We’re seeking a Diesel Mechanic who’s ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter— and build a career with a company that’s building North America.

Amrize is recruiting full‑time Diesel Mechanics based in our Metairie Shop. This position will maintain and repair heavy construction, automotive equipment, mechanical equipment, and machinery for our Louisiana Ready Mix Division.

• Maintain an effective system of communication with supervisors and customers.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area.
• Assist other mechanics as needed.
• Have basic computer proficiency and good verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have good organizational skills, be able to meet strict deadlines, and document issues and procedures.
• Can work in a team atmosphere and learn new tasks.
• Must be a self‑starter and be able to work unsupervised.
• Other duties as needed.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment failures; provide repair and maintenance to diesel and gasoline engines; adjust and repair ignition, fuel, electrical, hydraulic and steering systems; maintain and repair chassis, frames, and bodies; work with hoisting and jacking equipment, power tools, measuring instruments, gauges and meters; lubricate equipment; maintain and repair tires, batteries, brakes and valves; perform shop management functions such as maintenance scheduling and spare parts inventory control;
  
  make estimates of material, labor, and equipment requirements.
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas; promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a valid driver’s license, Class A or B commercial driver’s license.
• 3 years of experience directly related to the duties or a mechanics school graduate (heavy equipment diesel engines and transmissions).
• Physical Requirements:
  
  Requires working outdoors in all types of weather conditions; may be required to work long and unpredictable hours; must be able to stand for long periods on varied surfaces; must be able to move freely, including stoop, crawl, and bend at knees and waist; must be able to lift 100 pounds unassisted.

• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), including but not limited to respirators. Employees required to wear respirators must be clean‑shaven at the seal area to pass fit tests.

• Competitive salary.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) pre‑tax and/or Roth after‑tax savings.
• Medical, Dental, and Life insurance.
• Holistic Health & Well‑being programs.
• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care.
• Vision and other voluntary benefits and discounts.
• Paid time off & paid holidays.
• Paid parental leave (maternity & paternity).
• Educational assistance program.
• Dress for your day.

Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Amrize North America Inc., and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages applications from women, visible minorities and persons with disabilities. Amrize North America Inc. participates in E‑Verify and will provide the federal government with your I‑9…