Diesel Mechanic

Diesel MechanicAmrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us. As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we're ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We're in every construction market.We're seeking a Diesel Mechanic who's ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that's building North America.About The RoleAmrize is recruiting full-time Diesel Mechanics based in our Metairie Shop. This position will maintain and repair heavy construction, automotive equipment, mechanical equipment, and machinery for our Louisiana Ready Mix Division.What You'll AccomplishMaintain an effective system of communication with supervisors and customers.Maintain a safe and clean work area.Assist other mechanics as needed.Have basic computer proficiency and good verbal and written communication skills.Must have good organizational skills, be able to meet strict deadlines, and document issues and procedures.Can work in a team atmosphere and learn new tasksMust be a self-starter and be able to work unsupervised.Other duties as neededDiagnosing and troubleshooting equipment failures.Provide repair and maintenance to diesel and gasoline engines.Adjust and repair ignition, fuel, electrical, hydraulic and steering systems.Maintain and repair chassis, frames, and bodies.Work with hoisting and jacking equipment, power tools, measuring instruments, gauges and meters.Lubricate equipment.Maintain and repair tires, batteries, brakes, and valves.Perform shop management functions such as maintenance scheduling and spare parts inventory control; making estimates of material, labor, and equipment requirements.Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas.Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.What We're Looking ForHigh School diploma or equivalent preferredMust have a valid driver's license, Class A or B commercial driver's license preferred3 years experience directly related to the duties or mechanics school graduate (Heavy equipment diesel engines and transmissions)Physical Requirements: Requires working outdoors in all types of weather conditions. They may be required to work long and unpredictable hours. Must be able to stand for long periods on varied surfaces. Must be able to move freely, including the ability to stoop, crawl, and bend at the knees and waist. Must be able to lift 100 pounds unassisted.Additional Requirements: Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.What We OfferCompetitive salaryRetirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savingsMedical, Dental, Disability and Life InsuranceHolistic Health & Well-being programsHealth Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent careVision and other Voluntary benefits and discountsPaid time off & paid holidaysPaid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)Educational Assistance ProgramDress for your dayAmrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.