Job Description
KR CTD EQUIP SHOP BRYAN
6310 STATE HWY 21 WEST
BRYAN, TX 77807, USA
At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it’s our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the Country, and we are a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. We are also a publicly traded company on the NYSE with the ticker symbol KNF and part of the S&P MidCap 400 index.
We have a terrific opportunity for a self-motivated experienced heavy truck mechanic at our shop facility in Bryan Texas. To perform maintenance and repairs on several types of Heavy diesel trucks and trailers to keep them in safe working condition. The fleet consists of ready-mix trucks, dump trucks, tractors, and pneumatic trucks/trailers.
Minimum Qualifications:
Certifications and/or technical school experience is preferred.
Previous mechanical experience working with heavy diesel trucks and trailers is preferred.
Must be able to work flexible shifts which include days, nights, weekends, and overtime as needed.
Must have a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Strong troubleshooting skills
Must have knowledge of several types of heavy diesel trucks and trailers preferred.
Must be able to provide own basic hand tools, pneumatics, and some specialty tools.
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical.
Must display a professional and courteous attitude towards all team members.
Responsible for performing maintenance and repairs of a significant nature on all types of equipment and/or assisting with repairs/improvements/maintenance of equipment to assure it is in safe working condition.
Safely operate equipment, standard and specialty tools, welders, hoists, and other lifting devices, etc. daily.
Troubleshooting equipment maintenance problems to accurately diagnose components to determine method and extent of repair necessary. Read, interpret, analyze, and apply information in technical manuals and schematics.
Anticipate needed parts and supplies, disassemble equipment and parts, fabricate parts when needed and reassemble equipment and parts.
Clean work areas.
Accurately complete work orders or other maintenance repair documentation daily.
Must be able to perform Oil changes, Air/hydraulic brakes, Suspensions, Transmissions & General Maintenance.
Communicate effectively (verbal, listening, and written). Frequent contact and communication with others within and outside the company. Self-motivated, team-player with excellent people skills; ability to work independently or in a team setting; ability to maintain positive customer relations and act courteous/respectful of others.
Communicate with Drivers regarding “Vehicle Condition Reports” and make appropriate repairs.
Proven experience overseeing multiple projects and priorities while maintaining tight deadlines; highly organized with attention to detail.
Ensure OSHA, DOT, MSHA, EPA, DNR, Safety and environmental regulation compliance.
May be required to operate and maintain company vehicle to perform field service repair then operate repaired equipment to ensure proper working condition after repairs have been completed.
Timely and regular attendance is essential.
Performs other duties as assigned as needed.
Physical Requirements:
Requires walking, bending, squatting, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing to a significant degree.
Heavy work-exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Requires the use of hands for grasping and fine manipulations.
Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.
Head movement/rotation moving head in any direction (up, down, side to side).
Requires climbing in and out of truck, on and off Equipment, multiple times a day.
Working Conditions:
Personal Protective Equipment (P.P.E.) in accordance with company policy.
Exposure to dust, fumes, and gases.
Exposure to in and outside working conditions; to cold or hot temperatures.
Working in high traffic shop environment.
Notice:
Because of the nature of work at Knife River, the person in this position may be expected to work any shift and at various locations based on company needs and the duties of the position may change at any time and may not be identified in this job description. The content of the job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. It is not intended to be construed as a contract or an all inclusive list of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills and abilities required of all personnel so classified.
Veterans:
At Knife River, we are committed to helping our military transition to civilian life. We are constantly looking to add veterans to our workforce and want to make the transition as smooth as possible. There are many jobs within the military that are transferable to our heavy truck mechanic position. Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Benefits:
* Paid Holidays * Paid Time Off * Three Medical Plans with GENEROUS Employer contributions and funding * Health Savings Account * Prescription Card * Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care * Dental * Vision * Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance * Company Paid Short Term Disability Income Replacement * Company Paid Long Term Disability Income Replacement * Profit Sharing * 401(k) with Company Match * Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents * Critical Illness Plan * Accident Coverage Plan * Company Paid Employee Assistance Plan, Travel Insurance, Access to Legal Advice *
How To Apply:
Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.
Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.
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Job Tags
Contract work, Temporary work, For contractors, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift,