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Job ID: 508928
APAC Central Inc., is a CRH company producing and providing crushed aggregate materials, sand, ready-mix concrete, asphalt, and performing as a regional heavy highway/infrastructure construction firm serving Arkansas, Oklahoma, and southern Missouri. APAC-Central, Inc. and its founding companies have been serving our customers since early in the 20th Century and look forward to continued success in the 21st Century!
Pay: $21-$27 Hour/Depending on experience
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Position Overview
The Mechanic will be responsible for performing all needed inspections and repairs on Ready Mix Trucks, On-Highway End Dump Trucks, Tractors and Trailers, and Heavy Construction Equipment in a safe, effective manner.
Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)
- Analyzes malfunctions and repairs, rebuilds, and maintains equipment.
- Operates and inspects machines and equipment to diagnose defects.
- Dismantles and reassembles equipment, using hoists, as well as hand and power tools.
- Examines parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges.
- Replaces defective engines and subassemblies, such as transmissions, electric motors, drums, seals, hydraulic pumps, valves, pistons, rods, gears, crankshafts, cylinder blocks, etc.
- Tests overhauled equipment to ensure operating efficiency (must be able to operate all equipment).
- Welds broken parts and structural members.
- Directs workers engaged in cleaning parts and assisting with assembly and disassembly of equipment.
- Performs record keeping of time and parts used on the appropriate forms.
- Plans work procedures and/or possible solutions such as part redesign, substitution of material or parts and rearrangement of parts or subassemblies.
- Performs general cleaning of work areas and maintenance areas.
- Assists other maintenance department staff in performing the duties necessary to assure the efficiency of operations of vehicles.
- Define, implement and utilize current Work Order processes to effectively manage and track all equipment repairs.
- Implement and ensure effectiveness of repair processes.
- PM/Lube process and system in place to ensure timely maintenance on fleet.
- Maintain Federal, State and local compliance with all DOT laws and regulations including annual DOT inspections
- Maintain awareness and compliance with all MSHA and OSHA regulations affecting shop and equipment operations
- Track, manage and reduce all re-active repairs on break downs, door calls and service calls.
- Oversee VCR/VIR process to ensure effective inspections are being performed daily and repairs completed.
- Communicate with local vendors to ensure effective outsourced repairs.
- Utilize Sourcing teams input on any significant purchases or agreements.
- Annual inspection process to ensure scheduled maintenance to reduce downtime.
- Ensure employee driven safety culture is in place and effective.
- Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required.
- Other duties may be assigned.
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