Plote Construction, Inc

2nd shift- Truck Mechanic

Hoffman Estates, IL

About This Job

The Plote Family of Companies is a fine example of the American dream realized through over 60 years of hard work, sacrifice and a deep understanding of the value of focused individual effort, performed in concert, to achieve the goal of entrepreneurial success. At Plote we bring expertise, quality, depth of resources, and cutting-edge equipment and technology together to deliver exceptional services in excavation, aggregates, asphalt paving, concrete paving, civil heavy engineering, sustainable materials, commercial development, environmental services, and snow removal.

Primary Function: The t ruck Mechanic is responsible for inspecting equipment and

plan repairs for service required. You will be working on heavy trucks – both in the shop and on

site. You are also responsible for checking manuals, schematics and diagrams for repairs, when

necessary.

Job Duties:

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Perform technical repairs and service on Heavy Duty Trucks

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Assist with the diagnosis and completion of maintenance/repairs of fleet vehicles

and equipment, equipment failure, machine maintenance, and damage resolution

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Ensure timely completion of repairs with limited supervision

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Uses all common and precision checking equipment and portable power tools

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Hydraulic equipment

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Provide accurate diagnosis of maintenance issues and perform needed repairs

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Understand and apply company safety practices including DOT, EPA, ICC, and

OSHA rules and regulations

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Respond to road and service calls for when trucks breakdown on the road/job

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Change oil and service heavy trucks as needed

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Handle special assignment and other duties as needed

Job Qualifications:

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5+ years’ experience with construction equipment

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Must have a valid Class A CDL and medical card

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Must provide own tools

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A technical associate’s degree or a Program Certificate is preferred

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Must have experience as a field and shop mechanic

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Previous diagnosis and troubleshooting skills

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Basic knowledge using Microsoft Office Suite; Word, Excel, Outlook

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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

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Must be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions, confined spaces, elevated heights, with frequent stooping, lifting, kneeling, bending, crouching, ability to lift 50lbs, and climbing.

Why Plote

At Plote we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans, generous paid time off, retirement savings to support our team members in every aspect of their lives.

Plote has a fast-paced and dynamic environment where team members are committed to excellence and proud to be part of a growing and successful construction company.

BEFORE ALL ELSE, SAFETY FIRST.

Plote Construction, Northern Illinois’ premier Excavating, Asphalt Paving and Concrete Contractor, is committed to conducting construction operations in the safest manner possible. With an industry leading safety record, and a robust safety program. At Plote you’ll find a deep commitment and dedication to safety and team members’ wellbeing.

Plote is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Plote will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

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