Diesel Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Pay: $32.00–$50.00 per hour , based on experience
Location: Southwest Philadelphia, PA
Job Type: Full-Time | In-Person
Schedule: Full-Time

Join the Castor Materials Team

Castor Materials Inc. , a growing, family-owned and operated concrete manufacturing company, is seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our team immediately.

We operate our own fleet of concrete mixer trucks, tri-axles, and heavy equipment , and we're looking for a dependable, experienced mechanic who takes pride in keeping equipment safe, reliable, and on the road.

You'll work out of our Mechanic Shop in Southwest Philadelphia , near the airport and Passyunk Avenue Bridge.

What You'll Work On

Our fleet includes:

• Concrete mixer trucks
• Tri-axle trucks
• Heavy equipment
• Commercial diesel vehicles
• CAT C10 engines
• Conveyors
• Crushers
• Cummins M11 engines
• Detroit Series 60 engines

Much of the position consists of preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and routine/minor repairs . Experience with diesel engine diagnostics and engine repair is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and routine service on diesel trucks and heavy equipment
• Diagnose mechanical problems and complete necessary repairs
• Inspect trucks and equipment for safety and mechanical issues
• Perform brake, suspension, electrical, hydraulic, and other mechanical repairs as needed
• Troubleshoot diesel engine and drivetrain issues
• Perform road service calls for trucks and equipment breakdowns, including on-site troubleshooting and repairs
• Respond to equipment issues efficiently to help minimize downtime and get equipment back in operation
• Maintain accurate and organized service and repair records
• Help minimize equipment downtime through preventative maintenance
• Keep the shop and work areas clean, safe, and organized
• Work closely with our operations team to prioritize repairs and maintenance

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of diesel/mechanical experience required
• Experience working on commercial trucks and/or heavy equipment
• Experience with concrete mixers and tri-axles is strongly preferred
• Diesel engine experience is a plus
• Must have your own mechanic tools
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be comfortable performing road service and field repairs when equipment breaks down
• Must be able to reliably report to our Southwest Philadelphia location
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Why Work for Castor Materials?

We believe experienced mechanics should be well compensated and appreciated for the work they do . We offer competitive pay, a stable full-time position, opportunities to advance, and the benefits of working for a growing family-owned company.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive pay: $32.00–$50.00 per hour, based on experience
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• AFLAC
• 401(k) and Roth retirement options
• Company retirement match
• Paid vacation
• Paid personal time
• Paid holidays
• Opportunities for advancement
• Annual compensation reviews/increases
• Positive, team-oriented work environment
• Management that recognizes and appreciates hard work and loyalty

Apply Today!!

We're looking to hire immediately .

To apply:

Send us your resume through this posting or contacting our office to be directed to Human Resources !

You may also apply in person for immediate consideration:

Castor Materials Inc.
3025 Castor Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19134

Castor Materials Inc. is a family-owned and operated ready-mix concrete company proudly serving Philadelphia and the surrounding Delaware Valley. Since 2004, we have grown from a single dry-batch plant into an established concrete producer with multiple locations, a large fleet of front-discharge concrete mixers, and the equipment and capabilities to serve both commercial and residential projects.

Our continued growth is built on reliability, quality, customer service, and a hardworking team. We operate and maintain our own fleet of concrete mixer trucks, tri-axles, heavy equipment, and support vehicles, allowing our employees to play an important role in keeping our operation moving every day.

At Castor Materials, we value dependable employees, long-term relationships, and people who take pride in their work. As a family-owned company, we strive to provide a workplace where employees are recognized for their contributions and have opportunities to grow with the company.

Castor Materials Inc. is a family-owned and operated ready-mix concrete company proudly serving Philadelphia and the surrounding Delaware Valley. Since 2004, we have grown from a single dry-batch plant into an established concrete producer with multiple locations, a large fleet of front-discharge concrete mixers, and the equipment and capabilities to serve both commercial and residential projects. Our continued growth is built on reliability, quality, customer service, and a hardworking team. We operate and maintain our own fleet of concrete mixer trucks, tri-axles, heavy equipment, and support vehicles, allowing our employees to play an important role in keeping our operation moving every day. At Castor Materials, we value dependable employees, long-term relationships, and people who take pride in their work. As a family-owned company, we strive to provide a workplace where employees are recognized for their contributions and have opportunities to grow with the company.