Job Type Full-time
Description
ATMI Precast is not your average construction company. You'll join a high-performing maintenance team that keeps our heavy equipment and plant operations running safely and efficiently. As a Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic, you'll work with a variety of machinery-from forklifts to gantry cranes-diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and ensuring that every piece of equipment operates at peak performance. If you're hands-on, thrive on solving mechanical challenges, and take pride in precision work, this is the place for you.
Summary
The Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of heavy equipment and vehicles including gantry cranes, forklifts, Tuckerbilts, end loaders, spotter trucks, air compressors, and diesel-powered equipment. This role requires a strong mechanical and electrical background, knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and the ability to work independently while maintaining high safety and quality standards.
Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair heavy equipment and vehicle systems including gantry cranes, Tuckerbilts, forklifts, spotter trucks, end loaders, air compressors, and diesel engines
• Apply knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and diesel systems for troubleshooting and repair
• Read and interpret service and parts manuals, electrical and hydraulic schematics, and repair diagrams
• Complete assigned work orders and maintenance tasks efficiently and accurately
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance and repair activities
• Perform basic welding and fabrication as needed
• Maintain tools, equipment, and shop areas in clean, organized condition
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding repair priorities and completion status
• Be available for on-call maintenance needs as required
• Perform all other duties as assigned

• High school diploma or trade school equivalent required
• Minimum two years of hands-on experience in vehicle or heavy equipment maintenance
• Demonstrated expertise in diesel engine diagnostics and repair
• Strong understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and DC electrical systems
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and complete work independently with minimal supervision
• Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office applications
• Basic welding and fabrication skills
• Must have a personal tool set suitable for the position
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English; Spanish speaking highly desirable
• Willingness to complete third-party training courses as assigned
• Must exhibit strong judgment, organization, and time-management skills

• Must be able to lift and move up to 50 lbs consistently
• Must be able to bend, climb, and work in physically demanding conditions
• Work performed in a plant environment with exposure to heat, humidity, and dust
• Full-time position, typically 40+ hours per week
• Must be willing to be on-call 24/7 as needed for maintenance emergencies