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Diesel Mechanic

Associated Ready Mixed Concrete

Diesel Mechanic

San Diego, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    ** We are offering a $10,000 Sign On Bonus for this position.. Terms and Conditions apply. The company reserves the right to modify or discontinue the program at any time.**As a valued member of our team, you would install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems in a ready mixed concrete plant and yard performing the following duties. Our family-owned company offers highly competitive medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as a 401k plan, flexible spending account program, paid time off and holiday pay.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities (including the following; other duties may be assigned)

    Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment.

    Listens for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and discusses machine operation variations with supervisor or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair machine.

    Dismantles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts.

    Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.

    Installs and repairs electrical apparatus, such as transformers and wiring, and electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment.

    Lays out, assembles, installs, and maintains pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and repairs and replaces gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment.

    Repairs and maintains physical structure of the establishment.

    Installs, programs, or repairs automated machinery and equipment such as programmable controllers.

    Operates cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.

    Fabricates and repairs counters, benches, partitions, and other wooden structures.

    Qualifications

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

    Job Knowledge - Competent in required job skills and knowledge; exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills; uses resources effectively.

    Use of Technology - Troubleshoots technological problems.

    Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; works well in group problem solving situations.

    Customer Service - Responds to requests for service and assistance; meets commitments.

    Communications - Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; expresses ideas and thoughts in written form.

    Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations; offers assistance and support to co-workers.

    Oral Communication - Listens and gets clarification.

    Teamwork - Gives and welcomes feedback.

    Education/Experience

    High school diploma or general education degree (GED), plus 3 to 5 years related plant maintenance experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

    Language Skills

    Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

    Mathematical Skills

    Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

    Reasoning Ability

    Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

    Physical Demands

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to walk; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and peripheral vision.

    Work Environment

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, hazardous chemicals and outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, extreme heat and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee is regularly exposed to wet or slippery ground conditions. The employee is required to enter confined spaces and work in elevated areas requiring full protection. Employee must wear required personal protective equipment; up to and including safety vest, hard hat, ear protection, gloves and safety glasses.

    Associated Ready Mixed Concrete is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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