Field Technician / Mechanic II

Rogers Group, Inc., headquartered in Nashville, is a privately held aggregate and asphalt highway construction company operating and meeting customer needs in 12 states with over 3,000 employees. RGI, established in 1908, has the distinction of being recognized as the largest privately held aggregate producer in the United States. We have 86 quarries and 56 asphalt plants across Tennessee, Mississippi, Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, North Carolina, Kentucky, Arkansas, Texas, Indiana, Illinois, and Ohio.

Rogers Group Inc. is currently seeking a Field Technician / Mechanic II/III in the Greer operations area, Carolina SMA reporting to the Shop/Maintenance Manager. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated ability to lead safety, quality, and revenue generation throughout our existing operations and additional operations through growth.

Job Details:

- Wages start at $26/hr

- Starting wage will be Higher based on verifiable experience for Higher Skill Level Technicians

- Fulltime/Permanent

- Day Shift

- Weekend work may be required

Overtime available along with extensive medical and retirement benefits

Job Responsibilities:

- Perform repairs on heavy trucks, heavy equipment and asphalt equipment.

- Trouble shoot and diagnose a wide range of service issues that affect major components such as engines, brakes, transmissions, torque converters, hydraulic systems, drive train components, heating and cooling, and electrical systems.

- Inspect machines for abnormalities or defects.

- Perform routine scheduled maintenance on construction equipment and dump trucks.

- Complete maintenance and work order repair records.

- Be able to weld and fabricate, as needed.

- Heavy equipment parts familiarization including parts catalogs, procurement, handling, storage, and cost of heavy equipment parts.

- Perform housekeeping duties and work area checks.

- Ability to operate mobile equipment.

- Operate a company vehicle on public highways and job sites.

Adhere to company cardinal rules

Qualifications:

- Strong uncompromising focus on safety at all times.

- Able to perform all duties under DOT regulations & company safety policies and practices.

- Minimum of three years of experience working on construction equipment and on-road trucks.

- Capable of working with limited supervision and scheduling own work.

- Experience performing DOT Annual Inspections preferred

- Ability to stoop, push, kneel, twist and lift 70lbs.

- Ability to climb and perform work on heights of 20 feet

- Able to work in all kinds of weather conditions.

Able to develop working relationships with other employees and vendors.

Work Environment:

- Outdoor, Shop, and in-field environments

- Exposure to loud noise, dust, weather and moving equipment.

Requires adherence to PPE standards at all times.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience using diagnostic software

- Valid driver's license with acceptable MVR

- Basic computer skills

- Hydraulic or technical schematic reading experience

- Vocational or technical school training in diesel technology, heavy equipment, or related field.