Mechanic & Equipment Fueler
Excavating & Grading Operations
Max Rieke & Brothers, Inc., a well-established excavating and grading company in Shawnee, Kansas, is currently seeking a Mechanic & Equipment Fueler to join our team. This is a union position—if you're not currently a member of Teamsters Local 541 Union, we will assist you with the enrollment process upon hiring.
Position Overview:
The Mechanic & Equipment Fueler plays a vital role in keeping our heavy equipment operational and ensuring smooth daily operations. You'll be responsible for fueling, minor mechanical repairs, and preventative maintenance on-site, supporting our crews in the field.
Key Responsibilities:
•Fuel and service heavy equipment at job sites
•Perform basic mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance
•Maintain equipment logs and service records
•Communicate with field supervisors regarding equipment needs
•Ensure all safety and environmental protocols are followed
•Use smartphones or tablets for work orders, reporting, and communication
•Work in dynamic outdoor environments and adapt to changing conditions
•Assist mechanics and crews as needed
Qualifications:
•CDL with Hazmat Endorsement required
•Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required
•Experience in equipment fueling and maintenance
•Must be a team player with a positive attitude
•Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
•Must be adaptable to a fast-paced, changing environment
•Ability to use a smartphone or tablet for basic tasks
•Must pass a pre-employment drug screening & background check
Benefits:
•Union base pay of $38.04 and generous union benefits (health, pension, etc.)
•Opportunity to join a reputable, family-owned company with over 50 years in the industry
•Ongoing training and support
If you are interested in this position, please send your resume to careers@maxrieke.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38.04 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
•Professional development assistance
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
•Do you understand you will be required to become a member of the Teamsters Local 541 Union?
•Do you have a Hazmat endorsement?
Language:
License/Certification:
Ability to Commute:
•Shawnee, KS 66217 (Required)
Work Location: In person