Diesel Mechanic \/ Lowboy Operator at Martin Marietta Materials in Maple Grove, Minnesota

Job Description:

Mechanic/Lowboy Operator




Job Description



Martin Marietta is seeking a Mechanic/Lowboy operator to work out of the Maple Grove Maintenance Facility. This position will be responsible for safely and efficiently repairing, fabricating, and maintaining equipment. Also operating lowboy as needed involving loading, unloading, and transporting heavy equipment and attachments from site to site in a safe and timely manner. This is a union position and membership in the Minnesota Teamsters Local 120 is required.



Essential Functions

• Maximizing performance of equipment by performing repairs and ensuring preventative maintenance is completed on a timely basis.


• Performs fabrication and repairs to processing equipment and mobile equipment.


• Performs routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines and heavy equipment.


• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.


• Repair or replace faulty components, such as brakes and brake components, emission components, fuel, and fuel system components etc.


• Maintain accurate records of all repairs and services performed while adhering to safety protocols and DOT Regulations


• Maintains a clean and organized work area.


• Aides in the training of co-workers as needed.


• Troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains various pieces of equipment.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic or similar role


• Knowledge of diesel engine systems, including electrical and hydraulic systems


• Strong organizational skills, including planning, scheduling, prioritizing and record-keeping.


• Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and to perform duties with minimal supervision.


• Able to work outdoors, in varying weather conditions, and elevated work areas up to 80'.


• Able to use a wide variety of hand tools and power tools.


• Able to adhere to MSHA & OSHA guidelines and Company safety rules and regulations.


• Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with heavy haul experience. Tanker, hazmat, and LCV endorsements preferred.


• Able to ensure a safe work environment by prioritizing safety, then quality, followed by production.

Work Environment



This role will be based out of the maintenance facility in Maple Grove, Minnesota - 75% in a shop setting, 25% in the field/outdoor, and on public roadways operating lowboy.



Competencies

• Safety Acumen


• Motivation


• Adaptability


• Commitment to Excellence


• Problem-Solving


• Communication

Physical Demands



While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to feel, or handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.



Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position at an average of 46 hours per week and may require additional overtime as needed. A typical shift is from 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM M-F.



AAP/EEO Statement



Martin Marietta will provide equal opportunities to all employees and all applicants for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, marital status, United States military veteran's status, or mental or physical disability or any other characteristic protected by law.



Other Duties



Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


This is a safety-sensitive role and Martin Marietta will continue to require drug testing that does include testing for cannabis/THC.



About Martin Marietta



Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready mixed concrete, and asphalt. At Martin Marietta, safety is first in everything we do. It is our primary company value. Safety is vital to our culture and a shared responsibility. We are committed to supporting and investing in our employees, and to providing programs and resources that enrich the personal and professional quality of their lives. We are dedicated to doing business the right way. Our employees hold themselves, and each other, to the utmost standard of integrity. Our business ethics allow us to maintain our strong commitment to honesty, integrity, and accountability. At Martin Marietta, we want you to find a lifelong career and build a sense of community where shared values and mutual respect drive our vision for a better workplace. Apply Now