EQUIP14FL-Field Mechanic I

Location: West Columbia, SC/Gaston, SC

Reports to: Josh French

Compensation: $31.00 - $34.00

Seeking a mechanically inclined, and safety-oriented field mechanic. This position is responsible for heavy duty diesel maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on trucks and trailers. This is an entry level field mechanic role and will consider training the right individual.

• Recession Resistant Industry
• Consistent work, with a work/life balance
• Overtime Opportunities
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Plan w/ employer match contribution
• Medical / Dental / Vision plan offered
• Life Insurance - Company Paid
• Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance - Company Paid
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) - Optional

What to Expect During our Hiring Process

• Background Check
• Motor Vehicle Record Check
• 5-Panel Drug Screen
• Fit for Duty Baseline Physical (if applicable)
• Paid Orientation
• A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies!

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Summit Materials consists of more than a dozen local companies that supply aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete, asphalt paving, and construction services in the United States and western Canada. At Summit Materials, we support our teammates who lay the groundwork for our communities and live by our core values: Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, and Inclusivity. We'repassionate about our teammates, our work, and our communities. Each of Summit's companies celebrates their individual legacies, but together - we are Summit Materials.

At Summit Materials, we provide the foundation to connect our communities today and build a better tomorrow. We value all our communities - including our diverse internal community of teammates that make us stronger. No matter your race, ethnicity, gender, age, or anything that makes you who you are...you belong.

Role & Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as changing oil, replacing filters, and lubricating components to ensure equipment operates smoothly.
• Keep accurate/detailed records of maintenance activities and repairs and report any major issues to senior mechanics or supervisors.
• Adhere strictly to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Policies, Programs, & Procedures Manual and MSHA/OSHA standards while wearing proper PPE.
• Utilize specialized tools and equipment for diagnostics and repairs. Stay updated with the latest technology and repair techniques.
• Perform additional job duties as assigned.

Ability, Skills & Knowledge

• Ability to work in field conditions, including the ability to handle repairs and maintenance tasks in various environments. (i.e. Construction sites, remote locations).
• Diesel and Gas Engine repairs.
• Basic hydraulic repairs.
• Basic 12V and 24V Electrical repairs.
• 1-3 years of hands-on experience with heavy equipment or relevant training through vocational schools or apprenticeships.
• Basic air brake systems.
• Basic truck clutch repair and adjustments.
• Troubleshooting/Computer diagnostics.
• Ability to repeatedly lift, push, pull, and climb throughout the day.
• Must be able to pass a background check, fitness for duty evaluation, and pre-employment drug testing.
• High school education or GED equivalent.