Kienstra Co
Diesel Mechanic for Ready Mix Concrete Operation.
Kienstra Co, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146
Overview
Kienstra Ready Mix Concrete has served the St. Louis Regional Area since 1947. This is a day shift Monday through Friday position with available overtime. The role involves repairing ready-mix concrete trucks and offers a competitive wage and benefits package with opportunity for advancement. A valid driver's license with appropriate endorsements and a clean driving record is required. Responsibilities
Perform routine, preventative, diagnostic, and repair maintenance on all Company equipment in a timely and cost-effective manner. Perform a complete range and variety of major, minor and routine repairs on heavy equipment or heavy vehicles. Maintain detailed and accurate service records and documentation. Meet with peers, managers, internal customers (drivers) and vendors to explain problems and possible solutions. Have strong communication skills (verbal, written, or electronic) to discuss problems and solutions with peers, managers, drivers, and vendors. Read, write, and interpret directions. Work with specialized machinery (forklifts, loaders, hoists, and plant equipment) and understand the inner workings of machines such as skid steers and aerial boom lifts. Must possess and maintain own hand tools; operate basic shop tools such as welders, torches, impact wrenches, grinders, ladders, and other equipment as assigned. Perform tire changes and routine maintenance on fleets. Adhere to health and safety standards and company policies (lockout/tagout, confined space, hazard communication). Be able to work in varying weather conditions and stand or sit for extended periods; perform repetitive tasks and dynamic activities as required. Ability to perform moderately strenuous work, including lifting over 75 pounds, and endure long periods of standing and bending. Inspect, diagnose, and repair equipment; overtime may be required as weather and business conditions warrant. Qualifications
Daily inspection of the lot to verify equipment condition and identify potential out-of-service items. Interact with fleet manager, drivers, batch men, and operations and production personnel. General knowledge of engine scanning systems. Experience on International, Kenworth, Mack, Sterling, Western Star trucks is desirable. Experience with end dump and pneumatic trailers is desirable. Experience with DPF systems, electrical systems, air systems, fuel systems & brake systems required; must be able to troubleshoot. Welding and fabrication skills and experience required. Perform repairs on fleet equipment in yard and on the road; travel to plant locations may be required. Order parts as needed and maintain inventory control. Maintain repair orders including labor hours, parts used, and general comments. Must possess own hand tools. Technical certifications and a CDL are desirable.
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Kienstra Ready Mix Concrete has served the St. Louis Regional Area since 1947. This is a day shift Monday through Friday position with available overtime. The role involves repairing ready-mix concrete trucks and offers a competitive wage and benefits package with opportunity for advancement. A valid driver's license with appropriate endorsements and a clean driving record is required. Responsibilities
Perform routine, preventative, diagnostic, and repair maintenance on all Company equipment in a timely and cost-effective manner. Perform a complete range and variety of major, minor and routine repairs on heavy equipment or heavy vehicles. Maintain detailed and accurate service records and documentation. Meet with peers, managers, internal customers (drivers) and vendors to explain problems and possible solutions. Have strong communication skills (verbal, written, or electronic) to discuss problems and solutions with peers, managers, drivers, and vendors. Read, write, and interpret directions. Work with specialized machinery (forklifts, loaders, hoists, and plant equipment) and understand the inner workings of machines such as skid steers and aerial boom lifts. Must possess and maintain own hand tools; operate basic shop tools such as welders, torches, impact wrenches, grinders, ladders, and other equipment as assigned. Perform tire changes and routine maintenance on fleets. Adhere to health and safety standards and company policies (lockout/tagout, confined space, hazard communication). Be able to work in varying weather conditions and stand or sit for extended periods; perform repetitive tasks and dynamic activities as required. Ability to perform moderately strenuous work, including lifting over 75 pounds, and endure long periods of standing and bending. Inspect, diagnose, and repair equipment; overtime may be required as weather and business conditions warrant. Qualifications
Daily inspection of the lot to verify equipment condition and identify potential out-of-service items. Interact with fleet manager, drivers, batch men, and operations and production personnel. General knowledge of engine scanning systems. Experience on International, Kenworth, Mack, Sterling, Western Star trucks is desirable. Experience with end dump and pneumatic trailers is desirable. Experience with DPF systems, electrical systems, air systems, fuel systems & brake systems required; must be able to troubleshoot. Welding and fabrication skills and experience required. Perform repairs on fleet equipment in yard and on the road; travel to plant locations may be required. Order parts as needed and maintain inventory control. Maintain repair orders including labor hours, parts used, and general comments. Must possess own hand tools. Technical certifications and a CDL are desirable.
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