Schlegel Sand and Gravel - Diesel Mechanic

Job Description

Job Summary: The Diesel Mechanic requires skilled work in the maintenance and repair of light and heavy equipment, equipment accessories and tools.

Responsibilities & Duties:

- Performs major mechanical repairs and adjustments on power drives, brakes, steering, electrical, cooling, or related systems on a variety of light and heavy equipment.

- Performs preventive maintenance, inspects, dismantles, and assembles heavy equipment.

- Provides technical advice concerning the length, cost, complexity, and extent of required repairs.

- Places orders for replacement work activity.

- Repairs hydraulic systems and other specialized related equipment.

- Test completed work for defects and make sure it conforms to specifications.

Job Qualifications:

- Thorough knowledge of the mechanical operation of many different types of heavy equipment including electrical, brake, and hydraulic systems.

- Knowledge of Safety Practices and procedures.

- Knowledge of heavy equipment parts and replacement parts.

- Skill in the mechanics of diesel engines, use of welders, air compressors, air tools, cutting torch, and various hand tools and test equipment.

- Ability to analyze, evaluate, and detect malfunctioning heavy equipment and make the necessary repairs.

- Ability to work and communicate with others as a team.

About Us

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Carmeuse started out as a small family-run business in Belgium.

Today it’s a leading global producer of lime, high calcium limestone and dolomitic stone. Its products are essential to energy producers, environmental services, construction and manufacturing.

With over 90 production facilities spread across almost every continent, and over 4,500 employees working at Carmeuse every day, the company’s most treasured resources are its people.

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Founded in 1946, Schlegel Sand and Gravel is the leading supplier of aggregate materials, such as sand, gravel, topsoil, and stone for both commercial and residential use in the greater Lansing, Michigan area. Schlegel Sand and Gravel was also one of the first to have a permanent recycling facility, recycling and selling crushed asphalt and crushed concrete. Schlegel Sand and Gravel has distinguished itself as a respected partner with high quality aggregates and a loyal customer base.