American Asphalt Paving Co. and Wilkes Barre Materials, LLC have immediate openings for a high-quality, skilled HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC at our Shavertown and Plains, PA locations. The Heavy Equipment Mechanic will play a crucial role in ensuring all equipment operates efficiently and safely.
Responsibilities:
•Inspect, Diagnose, and Repair equipment such as pavers, dozers, excavators, loaders, etc.
•This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical systems, including hydraulics and electrical components, as well as proficiency in using hand tools and power tools.
•Test the overhauled equipment to ensure it is operating efficiently.
•Perform routine, preventative maintenance and inspections on the equipment. Prepare and maintain accurate inspection, maintenance records, and maintenance schedules on each piece of equipment.
•Perform all work according to OSHA and American Asphalt Safety Policies.
•Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Requirements:
•Prefer 2-3 years’ direct experience working on heavy construction equipment.
•Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
•Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test, and be willing to submit to, and pass, random drug/alcohol testing;
•Salary commensurate with experience.
American Asphalt Paving Co & Wilkes Barre Materials, LLC offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
•Medical, Dental and Vision insurances (with low deductibles);
•Company-paid telemedicine for all employees and dependents
•401K Retirement Plan with company match,
•Company-paid Life insurance,
•Paid Holidays and Vacations,
•Health and Wellness program,
For consideration, please mail/fax/email your resume, along with a cover letter stating your desired position, to:
American Asphalt Paving Co.
Attn: Human Resources
500 Chase Road
Shavertown, PA 18708
Fax: (570) 696-3486
Or reply to Indeed posting.
*Be sure to include phone number.
Employment applications may also be filled out on-site:
•American Asphalt Paving Co. between the hours of 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday.
•Wilkes Barre Materials, LLC (130 Ridgewood Rd, Plains, PA) between the hours of 7:00 AM and 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday.
American Asphalt Paving Co. is a 4th generation, family-owned business headquartered in Shavertown, PA. Our specialty is full site work and paving for PennDOT, as well as municipal and commercial customers. We have been serving 8 counties in Northeastern PA since 1951 with quality workmanship and materials. We operate two quarries and two asphalt plants in Luzerne County.
E.O.E. Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
•Employee assistance program
•Prescription drug insurance
•Professional development assistance
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
•Do you have 2-3 years experience as a heavy equipment mechanic?
Work Location: In person