Mechanic at Martin Marietta in West Des Moines, IA

Description

Pay: $31.20 an hour

Job Description

Martin Marietta is seeking Mechanics to operate Service trucks and provide support at multiple locations working on and maintaining mining and construction Equipment. Job duties include but not limited to trouble shooting and repairs of heavy equipment, minor rebuilds, removal and installation of mechanical parts, repairing/replacing hydraulic lines, pumps, driveshafts, brakes, hydraulic cylinders, basic wiring troubleshooting and preventative maintenance on all types of diesel-powered equipment

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience performing service repairs on Heavy Equipment
• Knowledge of mining equipment a plus
• Ability to perform basic repairs and required maintenance using special tools, torque wrenches and impact wrenches and follow Technical Manual procedures
• Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems used in the repair of equipment
• Ability to operate vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
• Proficient oral and written communication skills
• Must be able to bend, stoop, stand and lift 75 pounds continually throughout shift (8-12 hours.)
• Must be able to work under stress and prioritize work requirements to meet the overall operational requirements
• Must be able to work in both hot and cold environment
• Must be dependable, consistently at work and on time, follow instructions well, respond to management direction and solicit feedback to improve performance
• Demonstrated ability to monitor their own work to ensure accuracy and quality is essential
• High School Diploma or equivalent experience required
• Valid Commercial driver’s license with a clean driving record is required
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screening

Responsibilities

• A person that understands the importance of doing a job correctly and is responsible for repairing and maintaining their fleet of Heavy Equipment on customers' job sites
• Troubleshoot mechanical, performs basic diagnostics schedules, maintenance and repairs
• Maintains condition of vehicles, inventory, tools, and equipment
• Ability to use computer diagnostic tools
• Maintains a clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion
• Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments
• Able to work in an underground Mine

A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials – including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.

At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest – those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded.

In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:

• Medical
• Prescription Drug
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Care Reimbursement Account
• Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• 401(k) with Company matching
• Pension
• Salary Continuation – Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability Options
• Employee Life Insurance
• Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance
• Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Direct Deposit Payroll
• Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
• College Scholarship Program – for dependent children
• Matching Gift Program
• New Auto Purchase Discount Plans

At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.