Cemex US

Overview

Cemex US is a leader in the building materials industry, known for innovation, quality, and operational excellence. The Mechanic diagnoses and repairs diesel tractors, trailers, and other wheeled vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Examines and diagnoses vehicle problems, and repairs according to generally accepted methods.
• Discusses extensive or difficult in-depth repairs with Terminal Manager and/or Supervisor.
• Demonstrates and enforces CEMEX safety policies and regulations to all mechanics.
• Ensures shop and all repairs are in compliance with OSHA regulations.
• Performs routine scheduled maintenance outlined on PM checklist sheets.
• Plans all routine work procedures.
• Raises vehicle with hydraulic jack or hoist to gain access to mechanical components.
• Removes components for repair or replacement such as alternators, starters, and water pumps.
• Disassembles components, inspects parts for wear, and determines cause of failure.
• Troubleshoots and repairs hydraulic systems and components.
• Inspects and replaces parts such as clutches, wheel seals, and brake linings.
• Overhauls and rebuilds serviceable components.
• Some regional traveling required to repair company equipment.
• Diagnoses and repairs electrical systems and circuitry.
• Performs occasional cutting and welding utilizing both gas and electric welding equipment.
• Replaces and adjusts headlights, and installs and repairs accessories.
• Enters work orders on system for equipment inventory purposes.
• Adheres to all CEMEX, OSHA, and MSHA rules and regulations.
• Wears proper safety equipment while on plant grounds.
• Meets or exceeds company safety standards.
• Performs other job responsibilities as assigned by management.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3 years related experience or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Able to understand, interpret, communicate, and execute instructions in both verbal and written form.
• Bi-lingual Spanish a plus.
• Possession of valid Driver’s License; prefer Class A or Class B CDL or the ability to obtain such a license.
• Forklift certified or willing to obtain.
• TWIC preferred or willing to obtain.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• PTO

Additional Information

• Job involves sitting most of the time, but also involves walking or standing for brief periods of time.
• Physical requirements include walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing.