Mechanic Apprentice
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Responsibilities
- What You’ll Like About Us:
- Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence, in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness and communication.
- Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
- Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impacts daily lives – and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
- Health & Benefits. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Full benefits package including medical, vision, dental, prescription drug, mental health, pension, retiree benefits, paid holidays and paid vacation.
- Compensation: The salary is prescribed by the applicable local 150 collective bargaining agreement. Candidates will be placed according to the union contract salary scale between $35.70 - $48.45
- Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
- Promote Safety. In accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards, take an active role in prioritizing safety for yourself and others throughout the operation.
- Repair and Maintain Mobile Equipment. Service, repair, adjust, and test all mobile equipment operating throughout the plant to maximize performance and limit downtime.
- Inspect Equipment and Material. Inspect all mobile equipment to identify and troubleshoot the cause of errors. Perform repairs to address problems when necessary.
- Handle and Move Objects. Safely handle, install, position, and move parts, materials, and industrial hand tools throughout the shop and plant.
- Document and Record Information. Ensure that correct and accurate documentation regarding all mobile equipment is completed daily and monthly. Enter and maintain service reports for all the mobile equipment in written or electronic form.
- Perform General Physical Activities. Perform physical activities that require moving your whole body and considerable use of your arms and legs, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.
Qualifications
- External
- Flexibility. Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
- Mechanical Skills. Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience. Previous experience working on diesel or heavy construction equipment is preferred. High School diploma or equivalent preferred. Additional vocational/trade school training in a mechanical field preferred.
- Knowledge of Best Practices. Knowledge of general principles and practices of servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred.
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