$1,500 Employee Referral Bonus Eligible
- $1,500 Sign-on Bonus Eligible*
Job Summary
Diesel Technician is responsible for the repair and maintenance of diesel equipment used in aggregate production. Related equipment includes, engine, hydraulics, electronics, Tier 4 Systems and fuel systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of diesel engine mechanics and be able to diagnose and repair a wide range of equipment and problems.
Travel Requirements: This role can be based out of Fredericksburg, VA, Hanover, PA, or Havre De Grace, MD and will travel up to 90% of the time to various work sites throughout the region, New York to North Carolina. This role will utilize a company vehicle to be on the road from Monday-Friday supporting projects throughout our division. Overnight stays required.
Essential Functions
- Advanced knowledge to diagnose and repair diesel engines and related equipment including air systems, oil analysis, cooling system
- Proficient troubleshooting experience
- Troubleshooting of fuel system including ability to perform diagnostic test with manufacturer software
- Perform troubleshooting & diagnosing circuit faults
- Ability to disassemble & assemble pumps & lines for the fuel system
- Ability to properly troubleshoot Tier 4 Systems
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Perform routine maintenance on diesel equipment, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical problems
- Inspect diesel equipment and related equipment for safety and compliance issues
- Keep up-to-date on the latest diesel equipment technology
- Follow all safety procedures and regulations
Critical Competencies
- Communication - Ability to clearly and effectively convey information, ideas, and messages to others in both written and verbal formats; can express one''s thoughts clearly but also demonstrate active listening, understands the needs of the audience, and adapts the message to ensure it is understood.
- Team Player - Establishes trust with team members, stating clear expectations and accountabilities. Recognizes group morale and acts to protect or build as necessary.
- Safety Awareness - Ability to recognize, understand, and adhere to safety protocols and procedures in the workplace; proactive in identifying potential hazards, taking steps to mitigate risks, and ensuring that both personal and collective safety are maintained in all tasks and environments.
- Attention to Detail- Ability to thoroughly and accurately complete tasks, ensuring that no aspects or elements are overlooked; meticulous and precise when handling information, performing tasks, or delivering work, and is critical in ensuring the quality, accuracy, and integrity of the results.
- Collaboration - Ability to work effectively with others to achieve common goals by fostering teamwork, open communication, and mutual respect. It involves actively listening, sharing ideas, problem-solving collectively, and leveraging diverse skills and perspectives. Strong collaboration requires adaptability, conflict resolution, and a willingness to support team members, ensuring productivity and a positive work environment.
- Technical Expertise -Solid mechanical understanding of mobile equipment, including basic maintenance checks and troubleshooting minor issues. Ability to identify signs of equipment malfunction, understand and report them to the maintenance team.
Education
- High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Previous experience working on diesel or heavy construction equipment is required.
- Additional vocational/trade school training in a mechanical field.
Experience
- Previous experience working on diesel or heavy construction equipment is preferred.
- Related equipment knowledge on engines, hydraulics, electronics, Tier 4 Systems and fuel systems.
- General understanding of basic electrical, powertrain and hydraulic knowledge, moderate usage of CAT SIS and Vulcan EMS processes.
- Previous experience with CAT SIS/ET of my Komatsu programs required.
- Knowledge of general principles and practices of servicing heavy construction equipment.
- Experience with aggregate equipment a plus.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Knowledge of general principles and practices of servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred.
- Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.
- Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands.
- Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
- Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands.
- Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
Other Requirements
- Travel is required to locations throughout the Northeast Division and occasionally beyond.
- Ability to work overtime and extended hours including weekend depending on customer and company demands.
- Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions and tolerate exposure to loud noises.
- Must have knowledge of industrial tools, their uses and maintenance.
- Meet all Federal and State driver regulations.
- Must have and maintain valid driver''s license.
Hourly Range: the hourly range for this role is between $30.00 - $45.00. This range is not inclusive of our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate's compensation, we consider a number of factors, including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.
JD Disclaimer
Vulcan Materials Company is an equal opportunity employer.
Education
- High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Previous experience working on diesel or heavy construction equipment is required.
- Additional vocational/trade school training in a mechanical field.
Experience
- Previous experience working on diesel or heavy construction equipment is preferred.
- Related equipment knowledge on engines, hydraulics, electronics, Tier 4 Systems and fuel systems.
- General understanding of basic electrical, powertrain and hydraulic knowledge, moderate usage of CAT SIS and Vulcan EMS processes.
- Previous experience with CAT SIS/ET of my Komatsu programs required.
- Knowledge of general principles and practices of servicing heavy construction equipment.
- Experience with aggregate equipment a plus.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Knowledge of general principles and practices of servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred.
- Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.
- Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands.
- Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
- Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands.
- Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
Other Requirements
- Travel is required to locations throughout the Northeast Division and occasionally beyond.
- Ability to work overtime and extended hours including weekend depending on customer and company demands.
- Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions and tolerate exposure to loud noises.
- Must have knowledge of industrial tools, their uses and maintenance.
- Meet all Federal and State driver regulations.
- Must have and maintain valid driver''s license.
Hourly Range: the hourly range for this role is between $30.00 - $45.00. This range is not inclusive of our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate's compensation, we consider a number of factors, including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.
JD Disclaimer
Vulcan Materials Company is an equal opportunity employer.