Mechanic Apprentice

We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Technician to join our team at Vulcan Materials Company. As a key member of our facility maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance and safety of our mobile equipment.

• Promote Safety: Prioritize safety for yourself and others throughout the operation, adhering to MSHA and Vulcan standards.
• Repair and Maintain Mobile Equipment: Service, repair, adjust, and test all mobile equipment to maximize performance and limit downtime.
• Inspect Equipment and Material: Inspect mobile equipment to identify and troubleshoot errors, performing repairs as necessary.
• Handle and Move Objects: Handle, install, position, and move parts, materials, and industrial hand tools safely throughout the shop and plant.
• Document and Record Information: Ensure accurate documentation is completed daily and monthly regarding mobile equipment, entering and maintaining service reports in written or electronic form.
• Perform General Physical Activities: Perform physical activities requiring whole-body movement and considerable use of arms and legs, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.

• Experience: Previous experience working on diesel or heavy construction equipment is preferred, along with a High School diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of Best Practices: Knowledge of general principles and practices of servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands, as well as tolerance for working outside in various weather conditions and loud noises.
• Mechanical Skills: Some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance is required.

Vulcan Materials Company is a leading producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. Our aggregates are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.

We offer a competitive company culture, industry-leading health and safety standards, meaningful work, and a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision programs, paid vacation, personal floating days, paid holidays, 401(k) with company match and contribution, and training and development opportunities.