For over 30 years, our skilled team at Silver Creek Construction has been maintaining and repairing highways, bridges, and runways throughout Texas. Our dedication to completing safe, quick, and high-quality work keeps people on the move and keeps traffic flowing smoothly.
We're hiring a full-time Mechanic to support us in our mission by keeping our mechanical equipment and vehicles in excellent running condition and preventing major breakdowns. When you join our team, you'll earn $65,000 - $70,000 per year and enjoy benefits like:
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Profit-sharing program
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PTO
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Growth and advancement opportunities
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Company vehicle
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All Tools provided
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Company-provided phone
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Paid lodging while traveling
You'll work at our shop and on construction sites. Take the next step in your career and complete work that makes a real impact!
Performs any combination of the following duties at our shop and on field construction projects by transferring from one task to another, where the demands require a worker with varied experience and ability to work without close supervision.
Will be assisting in Troubleshooting, Install, remove, rebuild, replace, repair, in-frame, test, adjust, PM service, welding repair, and fabrication of all classifications of vehicles and equipment. Be willing to work alone when needed.
Salary Position - Starting pay is based on experience.
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Good mechanical aptitude
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Knowledge of safe work practices
- Team Orientation
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Experience with engine maintenance; Lube, oil, filter replacement
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Receives written or oral instructions from Head Mechanic regarding equipment to be serviced.
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Troubleshoot, rebuilds, replaces and repairs, tires, brakes, drive train, power train, electrical systems, hydraulic, emissions system, etc.
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Weld and fabricate as needed
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Inspects, clean, maintain, and lubricates equipment
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Participate and complete training in operation of new equipment
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Pick up parts and equipment as needed
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Load/UnIoad deliveries as needed
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
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Stretching, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, twisting, throwing, walking, standing, hammering, rubbing, reaching, kneeling, and squatting.
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Requires regular lifting of up to 801bs.
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Walking or standing may occupy the entire day.
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Clear Background
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3 Years Experience with Light, Medium, and or Heavy Trucks/Equipment Maintenance and Repair (Gas and Diesel) Preferred but not required.
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Trade School in Diesel Tech, Auto Tech, or Apprentice Program Preferred but not required
- Clean MVR, must hold a valid driver license, CDL preferred but not required.
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Must be 18 or older
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Willingness to travel to all projects (Lodging is provided at the company's expense for all per diem projects)
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Company vehicle is provided for all travel
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Tools provided
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Overtime work is required
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May be exposed to extremes of hot and cold weather
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Occasional Night Time duties
Founded in 1992, Silver Creek Construction, Inc. is a family owned and operated Heavy Highway/Airfield Contractor located in Ponder, TX.
We strive to promote a culture that values opportunity for growth, development and internal promotion while also providing highly competitive base pay.
