Diesel Mechanic
Aerotek
**Job Title: Mechanic**
**Job Description**
We are a local heavy concrete construction company in Kansas that is growing and looking for a dedicated and reliable Mechanic who enjoys working on regular trucks as well as heavy equipment like loaders and skid steers.
**Responsibilities**
+ Maintain and repair mechanical, hydraulic, diesel, and gas systems on a variety of equipment, both large and small.
+ Inspect tires, controls, check fuel and fluids to ensure reliable operation.
+ Change attachments, make adjustments, verify information, and troubleshoot problems.
+ Store and clean machinery at its designated location and complete work reports.
+ Purchase and transport oil, gas, and replacement parts to the project site and assist with maintenance and repairs.
+ Practice safety by estimating weights and distances, being fully aware of surroundings, and minimizing hazards.
+ Participate in daily meetings with your supervisor and staff, maintaining constant communication throughout the work period.
**Essential Skills**
+ Previous experience in repairing and maintaining heavy construction equipment.
+ Experience with diesel mechanics, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
+ Ability to inspect and maintain various equipment systems.
+ Experience in troubleshooting mechanical problems.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ High school diploma or GED required.
+ Special technical and educational training is a plus.
+ 2+ years of experience in performing equipment services and maintenance is preferred.
**Why Work Here?**
We offer Health and Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and a Retirement Savings Match. Join our supportive and growing team, where your contributions are valued and you can make a meaningful impact.
**Work Environment**
You will work both inside and outside. Be open to learning new duties, as there may be times when you will perform laborer work if mechanic tasks are slow. Our owner leads by example, working on-site alongside the team. Flexibility and willingness to take on various tasks are highly valued.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract position based out of Moundridge, Kansas.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $27.00
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Moundridge,KS.
**Application Deadline**
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 20, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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