Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Maintenance)

Arcosa Aggregates is searching for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic for our Merryville, LA plant. In this role you will support a positive safety culture by directing the activities and staff within a 24/7 aggregate environment that is regulated by MSHA safety standards. As a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, you will make repairs and do preventative maintenance in a dredge mining environment.

Arcosa Aggregates is a leading producer and distributor in the Western and Southwestern U.S. of lightweight and natural
aggregates, including expanded shale and clay, crushed stone, sand and gravel, asphalt rock, and other products.

What you'll do:

• Performs preventative maintenance and minor repairs on rolling stock and heavy equipment (e.g., Oil changes, fueling, greasing , power washing, )  
• Be able to perform multiple tasks.
• Sound problem solving skills
• Be able to communicate with your supervisors, drivers and to function as a team member
• Must follow all Safety Rules and Procedures and applicable government regulations

What you'll need:

• Prompt, regular and predictable attendance
• The ability to stand, stoop, bend, lift, walk, climb stairs, ladders and catwalks up to 60 feet as required. 
• The ability to work in a varied outdoor environment (cold, hot, dry, dusty, rainy)
• Knowledge of preventative maintenance or repairs on equipment including experienced in shop mechanics, mechanical operation of equipment and ability to troubleshoot
• Individuals who are currently enrolled in a diesel mechanic program or have recently graduated from a TECH school are welcome to apply.

 

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