Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Heavy Equipment Mechanic Company Description Poeppelman Materials and PEPCON are fifth-generation, family-owned companies where people come first. We operate across three core business segments: crushed limestone production, ready-mix concrete supply, and precast concrete manufacturing. With strategically located facilities in Bradford, Versailles, Union City, Brookville, and West Milton, we provide our customers with reliable, on-time building materials. Join a company with deep roots, strong values, and a focus on building the foundation for a better tomorrow. Job Summary The Heavy Equipment Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a variety of equipment including, but not limited to ready-mix concrete trucks, heavy equipment, and pickup trucks to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation. This position requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Diagnose failures using diagnostic tools and technical manuals. Mechanic must provide their own tools Maintain and repair heavy equipment, truck-mounted mixers, on-road fleet vehicles, specialized equipment (crane trucks, boom trucks, pre-cast delivery units) and possible plant maintenance. Ensure vehicles meet DOT/MSHA safety and emissions standards. Maintain accurate service records, work orders, and inspection reports. Respond to road calls and perform emergency repairs as needed. Keep the work area clean, organized, and compliant with company and MSHA safety standards. Must adhere to all company safety procedures and wear required PPE. Operate company vehicles and equipment safely at all times. Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Technical certificate or associate degree in mechanical technology or related field preferred. Minimum of 5 years of hands-on mechanical repair experience with diesel, earthmoving, or industrial equipment Strong understanding of industry diagnostic software such as Caterpillar Electronic Technician (Cat ET), Volvo Tech Tool (PTT / Premium Tech Tool), Cummins Insite and Allison DOC Strong understanding of hydraulic systems and electro hydraulic controls Strong understanding of Allison 4000 series transmissions Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. Ability to read and interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics. Proficient with common shop tools. Welding, fabrication, and hydraulic systems experience a plus. Strong attention to detail and safety awareness. Physical Requirements Ability to lift and carry heavy objects, up to 75 lbs. Ability to stand for extended periods of time. Ability to perform tasks requiring bending, kneeling, stooping, and climbing. Work in various weather conditions. What We Offer Competitive wages based on experience Health and wellbeing benefits Supplemental Insurance 401(k) with company contribution Health Care Spending Account (HSA) Life Insurance Profit Sharing Bonus Paid time off (PTO) Paid Holidays Paid "Purpose Time" (Community Service) Opportunities for advancement and professional development A strong team culture and supportive work environment #J-18808-Ljbffr Poeppelman-Materials