What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic position at BURNCO LLC?
At BURNCO, we value safety, teamwork, and clarity.
Flexible Scheduling
We are seeking skilled Diesel Mechanics to join our team in Texas. As a key player, you will take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and meeting deadlines efficiently. Your excellent skills, strong work ethic, and ability to collaborate effectively make you an ideal candidate for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, plumbing, and electrical systems according to specifications, blueprints, and manuals.
- Perform daily visual inspections of machinery and equipment while diagnosing sounds to identify malfunctions.
- Comply with company policies and local, state, and federal regulations, including DOT requirements.
- Communicate effectively with Plant Coordinator and Production Supervisor regarding major mechanical issues.
- Record service performance through data entry and manage parts inventory.
- Operate mobile equipment when required.
- Perform daily preventative maintenance, record, and inspection on service vehicles, including fueling, cleaning, tire/light inspection, and fluid level maintenance.
- Service pumps/motors.
- Perform welding, repair, and fabrication.
- May make service calls to other BURNCO plants as needed.
- Demonstrate good knowledge of lock out/tag out procedures.
- Communicate with coworkers through direct hand signals and two-way radios.
- Assist in training and orienting coworkers as needed.
- Perform general clean-up of the work area and other duties as required.
Requirements:
- Good working knowledge of mechanics related to truck and general maintenance.
- Ability to use power tools, welders, cutting torches/chains, and various safety devices.
- Demonstrated knowledge of proper mechanic/maintenance procedures, such as lockout/tag outs and special work permits.
- Must be proficient with computer and program systems, preferably with experience in Allison transmissions, Davie 4, and ESA software.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to pass MVR (clean driving record).
- Commercial Driver's License with Class A or B Certification preferred.
- Provide own personal tools up to ¾.
- Ability to work well with others in a team environment.
- High School Diploma preferred.
- 1 year of Truck Mechanic experience required, preferably with experience in concrete mixers and aggregate haul trucks.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay.
- Excellent Benefits Program, including medical, dental, vision, and employee assistance programs.
- 4% Company Matching 401k Plan.
- Paid Weekly Every Friday - Just Like Clockwork.
- Holiday, Vacation, Bereavement, Jury Duty Pay - With No Waiting Periods.
- Voucher for safety boots and glasses each year.
BURNCO has been a family-run business since 1912, supplying aggregate construction materials as a successful company based in Calgary. Over the last 110 years, we have embraced innovative technology and new marketplaces while maintaining our vision and values introduced by our founder, James F. Burns. Today, we continue our commitment to safety, family leadership, and steady growth into the future.