Mechanic (Class A) - Capital District

Job ID: 489143

Callanan Industries Inc., a CRH Company, is a leading supplier of paving materials and construction services in New York State. We provide a complete range of high-quality aggregates, asphalt, ready-mix concrete products, and construction paving services to state, federal, municipal, commercial, and private customers. Callanan has been in business since 1883 and would not have such a long and successful track record were it not for our employees. We consider our employees our greatest strength, and we constantly strive to improve as an employer. We live by the saying, "We Make Safety Our Family Business." Safety is a core value, and employees support one another to promote a culture of safety throughout the company.

Are you ready to start building a rewarding future? Join our team today!

Job Description Summary

The selected candidate will be required to work in a team environment with other co-workers and managers.

Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all company safety policies and procedures

Troubleshoot malfunctions and repairs

Replace defective engines and sub-assemblies, such as transmissions, electric motors, drums, seals, hydraulic pumps, valves, pistons, rods, gears, etc.

Test overhauled equipment to ensure operating efficiency (must be able to operate all equipment).

Weld broken parts and structural members.

Perform record keeping of time and parts used on the appropriate forms.

Plan work procedures and / or possible solutions such as part redesign, substitution of material or parts and rearrangement of parts or sub-assemblies.

Perform general cleaning of work areas and maintenance areas.

Assist other maintenance department staff in performing the duties necessary to assure the efficiency of operations of equipment/vehicles.

Lift, carry and hold materials, tools and supplies.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Must have a minimum of 5+ years of experience as a Class A Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Experience with OEM diagnostic software (Cat ET, Cummins Insite etc.)

Extensive experience in truck and/or heavy equipment maintenance and repair, including diesels, hydraulic systems, air conditioning, brake adjustments and electrical systems

Familiar with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems & 5S processes

Strong safety culture a must; Able to work in a positive team environment

Demonstrate good performance, safety and attendance

Demonstrate the ability to work independently, without direct supervision

Demonstrate a willingness to work overtime and weekends/holidays/nights

Be willing to work outdoors in extreme temperatures, both hot and cold

Demonstrates ability to work and communicate well with Supervisors, Truck Drivers, Heavy Equipment Operators and other employees

Demonstrate the ability to conform to and maintain MSHA, OSHA, DOT and all other company policies or governmental state rules and regulations

Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as required by OSHA/MSHA

Must have good depth perception and coordination to operate controls

Must have a valid driver’s license, CDL B a plus but not required

Ability to weld

Able to travel to other locations if needed

Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required

Pre-employment physical exam, pre-employment controlled substance testing and criminal background check required before being employed by Callanan Industries, Inc.

Preferences

Experience with Quarry operations a plus

Education/Experience

5+ years of experience as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Extensive experience in truck and/or heavy equipment maintenance and repair, including diesels, hydraulic systems and electrical systems

High school graduate or equivalent preferred

Experience with Quarry operations a plus

Welding

What CRH Americas Offers You

A culture that values opportunity for growth, development and internal promotion

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

Salary and Benefits:

This position offers a Union rate of $30.46 - $35.76 per hour.

Company Discounts

Savings programs

The company pays 100% of health insurance premiums

The Company funds 100% of pension benefit

What CRH Offers You

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Callanan Industries, Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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