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M & K Construction Supply, Llc Gravel Truck and Trailer Lead Mechanic/ Mechanic in Byron Center, Michigan

Perform maintenance and repair of various types of mobile diesel equipment in Company shops or on public roadways as necessary. Maximize equipment availability through the use of efficient and proactive preventative maintenance programs. Increasing responsibilities per job grade as indicated below.

Essential Accountabilities

  • Diagnose problems and perform mechanical repair and maintenance to various types of equipment including but not limited to: tires, Gravel trucks, heavy construction equipment and gravel Trailers
  • Operate and inspect equipment to diagnose defects
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance such as lubricating, oil changes, and failure analysis
  • Rebuild or fabricate parts as needed
  • Create work orders on repairs and services providing legible and accurate information for work performed
  • Coordinate with location supervisor and review Vehicle Condition Reports (VCR's), to prioritize work accordingly
  • Input daily repair reports into software based tracking program (Trimble)
  • Communicate with drivers and plant managers to ensure adherence to preventative vehicle maintenance policies and practices
  • Use a wide variety of hand and power tools, cutting torches and welding equipment
  • Order parts from approved vendors and drive Company pick-up/repair truck to pick up parts
  • Operate fixed and mobile equipment as necessary
  • May assist in the maintenance and repair of fixed equipment
  • Comply with all Safety, Health, Environmental and other Company policies, procedures and requirements
  • Perform other duties as directed by supervisor

Other Duties

  • Performs duties safely, responsibly and proficiently.
  • Maintains good housekeeping practices in plant, tool and parts house and shop areas.
  • Follows lube manual and guidelines and plant equipment service manuals.
  • Performs a variety of duties as directed in addition to those described herein.
  • Reviews lubrication reports and service records and under close supervision performs oil lube and filter service on all assigned equipment as directed.
  • Incumbent should be able to stand, walk, or sit for extended periods of time; grip, climb, reach, shovel, squat, crawl, or pull, push, as well as, bend and lift at least 45 pounds.
  • Incumbent must be able to work in outdoor weather conditions of heat and cold.
  • May be subject to wearing a respirator.
  • Frequently works near moving, mechanical parts, and vehicular traffic.
  • The employee may work in high and/or precarious places or cramped work space that requires getting into awkward positions.
  • Must be able to work required overtime and flexible work schedule.
  • Must be able to speak, read, and have a working knowledge of the English language.

     

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