MECH DOT

Job title:

MECH DOT

Wetumpka, AL, US, 36092

Cemex US is a leader in the building materials industry, known for our innovation, quality, and operational excellence. With over a century of expertise, we are committed to delivering products and services that meet the needs of our customers and communities across the globe. At Cemex, we believe in investing in our people, offering competitive benefits and the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team.

Join us and build your career with a company that is Building a Better Future
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As a Lead Mechanic at Cemex, you will be responsible for performing maintenance and repairs on a variety of mobile equipment, both in company shops and on public roadways. This role focuses on maximizing equipment availability through efficient, proactive repair and preventative maintenance programs. Additionally, the Lead Mechanic serves as a key liaison between the shop and Terminal Operations, working closely with Terminal Management to establish and manage maintenance priorities.

• Diagnose electrical problems, perform mechanical repairs,maintenance on equipment(trailers, Moffetts, tires, brakes, suspension)
• Operate and inspect equipment to diagnose defects.
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems, electronics, and other components of trucks and trailers.
• Remove components for repair or replacement (injectors, starters, water pumps, radiators, brakes, electrical systems)
• Routine preventative maintenance: lubricating, oil changes, failure analysis.
• Routine brake inspections/adjustments on commercial vehicles, following Federal DOT requirements.
• Communicateforadherence to preventativepolicies and practices.
• Create work orders and purchase requisitions for repairs and services.
• Input daily repair reports into a software-based tracking program.
• Coordinate toreview Pre-Trip truck inspections.
• Use of hand and power tools, cutting torches, and welding equipment.
• Order parts from approved vendors and drive company pickup/repair truck to pick up parts.
• Operate fixed and mobile equipment.
• May assist in the maintenance and repair of fixed equipment.
• Adhere to all CEMEX and OSHA rules and regulations.
• Wear safety equipment and meet safety standards.
• Coordinate with Terminal Management and Transport Fleet Maintenance Management to determine priorities.
• Monitor shop inventory, tools, and equipment, alerting to challenges and collaborating on effective solutions.
• Assist in training new hires on job requirements, tools, equipment, processes, systems and safety culture.

To succeed in this role, you should bring:

• Experience &
  
  Education:
  
  High school diploma or equivalent (Preferred) with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
• Tools and Equipment: Must have own tools up to 1 ".
• Language Proficiency: Bilingual is a plus; must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Professionalism: Demonstrates a professional demeanor with established company and business acumen.
• Leadership: Willingness to lead by example and motivate teammates.
• Communication: Ability to disseminate information effectively and inspire team collaboration.

• Safety First: Must wear proper protective equipment (PPE) while in the shop and on plant grounds.
• Dynamic Environment: Frequent exposure to extreme conditions such as heat and noise, along with potential hazards associated with working on heavy machinery.

Requires significant physical activity, including walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing.

• Ability to exert 50-100 pounds of force occasionally.
• Ability to exert 25-50 pounds of force frequently.
• Ability to exert 10-20 pounds of…