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Mechanic (Finance)



Job ID: 514641

Builders Supply, A CRH company, is a leading supplier of ready mixed concrete, reinforcing steel, and building materials in Louisiana. Our focus is to provide quality products and reliable customer service with a safety-first mindset. We consider our employees our greatest strength and we make it our priority to invest in their development and well-being. When you work for Builders Supply, you are helping to support and build the infrastructure of Louisiana.

Position Summary

This role is responsible for ensuring the proper mechanical functioning of diesel trucks, heavy equipment, and plant equipment and machinery for the production of concrete and aggregates. Under the immediate direction of the Equipment Manager, Mechanic will also work with local General Managers and Plant Operators to address and resolve mechanical issues in a timely manner to minimize the disruption to business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Observes and listens to trucks/equipment in operation to determine malfunctions.
  • Use diagnostic software to do advanced troubleshooting
  • Reads manuals, uses hand tools, power tools to perform repairs and maintenance to electrical systems, power transmissions, brakes, drivelines and other automotive systems to perform repair work
  • Replaces rollers and other wear items as required
  • Performs welding, repair and fabrication
  • Perform general cleaning of work areas and maintenance areas.
  • Perform conveyer set up and repair
  • Responsible for plant systems troubleshooting
  • Performs data entry on all services performed
  • Operates mobile equipment as needed
  • Delivers technical advice to drivers, equipment operators, and plant operators
  • Maintains parts inventory and orders of parts and supplies as needed
  • Demonstrates good knowledge of lock out/tag out procedure required during certain procedures
  • May make service calls at other plants or emergency roadside repairs as needed
  • Available for frequent 24-hour on call during peak production times
  • Able to travel throughoutdesignated region on a daily basis to assist with repairs as needed
  • Assists with training co-workers as needed
  • General clean-up of work areas
  • Follows safety policies and procedures as written
  • Participates in the shop safety program and conduct tailgate safety meeting.
  • Ensures a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task.
  • Properly follows all company policies and OSHA / MSA regulations for safe working procedures.
  • Performs other duties as required

Education and Experience

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent GED required
  • Minimum 2 years Mobile Equipment Maintenance Experience, Ready Mix Maintenance experience preferred
  • Trade School or related mechanical / technical certification preferred
  • Maintain a current Driver's License (CDL) and safe driving record

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge of repair and maintenance of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical, transmissions, brakes, drivelines and other automotive systems to perform repair work
  • Basic welding skills
  • Ability to read and write in English
  • 40 hours per week and overtime on an as needed basis

Physical Requirements

  • Work requires the ability to lift a maximum 100 lbs
  • Work requires the ability to climb stairs, climb ladders, reach, squat, tolerate prolonged standing/walking, balance, bend from trunk, operate mobile equipment, crawl, kneel, push and pull objects
  • Work requires the ability to operate hand controls with both hands and foot pedals with both feet
  • Work requires the ability to perform sustained overhead reaching
  • Work requires the ability to use vibration tools
  • Work requires the ability to perform work white lying on back tar for prolonged periods of time and in some cases cramped quarters
  • Work requires the ability to work in areas with the potential for high noise levels
  • Work is performed 50% outdoors in all environmental temperatures and weather and 50% indoors

What CRH Offers You

  • A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
  • Competitive base pay
  • Medical, dental and disability benefits programs
  • Group retirement savings program
  • Health and wellness programs

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

For more information visit: www.crh.com

Come build your career with us! Apply today and find out how your skills and experience can translate to opportunities that advance your career. Please complete your online application and profile for consideration.

Builders Supply, A CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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