On-Highway Truck Mechanic

Purpose The Material Transfer Heavy Truck Mechanic is responsible for working with heavy machinery used in construction. They work with the biggest engines, inspecting, servicing, and repairing any damage to the engine or vehicle. Job Responsibilities Performs independent preventative maintenance and repairs for a fleet of Dump Trucks and Lowboys Checks each unit for safety related and other defects as required Works with a wide variety of people and be able to work with their needs and requests The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not be constructed as a complete listing of all duties which may be required for this position. Work Schedule Full-time (10 hour days) Ability to work flexible schedules such as weekends, holidays, special days, etc. Overtime required Skills and Specifications Mechanical repair experience on heavy trucks and dump trucks Experience in the transportation/trucking industry Current valid driver’s license Must have own tools High School Diploma or GED Equivalency Ability to legally work in the United States Must pass a pre-employment physical and drug-screen Must pass a criminal background check Preferred Qualifications Computer skills Class A or B Commercial Driver's License Brake and AC Certified Diagnosis of electrical problems An Equal Opportunity Employer At LPX Group and our family of brands ( Louisville Paving and Construction, Pace Contracting, Material Transfer, Bluegrass Testing and Bluegrass Blasting ), we take pride in being an Equal Opportunity Employer and, as such, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment, development and promotion opportunities are decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.