Heavy Duty Mechanic

Company: BURNCO LLC
Location: Kiowa
Posted on: January 26, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Our organization stands as a prominent provider of construction materials, dedicated to serving communities throughout North America. We prioritize quality, safety, and exceptional customer service, and we are in the process of assembling a team that embodies these core values. Are you a proactive mechanic who takes pride in ensuring equipment operates at peak performance? If you seek a stable, collaborative position where your contributions truly matter, we invite you to apply for the Mechanic role at our Kiowa pit! We are eager to connect with individuals who have a background in truck maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs, particularly with ready-mix or heavy machinery. In this position, you will be responsible for the general upkeep and repair of ready-mix trucks, guaranteeing their reliability and safe functionality. Your primary duties will include performing preventative maintenance, diagnosing and fixing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, and responding swiftly to service requests. Additionally, you will assist in maintaining a tidy, organized, and safe workshop environment while working closely with team members and management to ensure equipment remains in optimal condition. Key Responsibilities Install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, plumbing, and electrical systems in accordance with specifications and manuals. Inspect and listen to machinery to identify malfunction causes and determine necessary repairs. Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems to ensure peak performance. Communicate effectively and promptly with shop leadership regarding significant issues and repair progress. Operate mobile equipment, including service trucks, to retrieve or service malfunctioning assets. Conduct daily preventive maintenance on service vehicles, including fueling, cleaning, fluid checks, and tire/light inspections. Service and maintain pumps, motors, and related components as required. Weld, repair, and fabricate metal parts or assemblies as necessary. Procure repair parts and materials as needed to complete maintenance tasks. Provide on-site service support at other company plants or job sites when necessary. Assist in training and mentoring colleagues to ensure consistent maintenance practices. Maintain clean and organized workspaces at all times. Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and operational standards. Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications and Requirements A minimum of one year of experience as a truck mechanic is required. A valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is necessary. A solid understanding of truck mechanics and general maintenance practices is essential. Proficiency in using power tools, welders, cutting torches, chains, and appropriate safety equipment. Familiarity with standard maintenance procedures, including lockout/tagout and special work permits. Competence with computers and maintenance-related software systems. Experience with Allison transmissions, Davie 4, and ESA software is preferred. Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly and effectively in English. Must provide personal tools up to ¾-inch drive. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team setting. A high school diploma is considered an asset. Experience with concrete mixers and aggregate haul trucks is preferred. Working Conditions and Additional Details This is a full-time, permanent position based in the field at our Kiowa Plant. Regular outdoor work with exposure to various weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow. Utilization of fine motor skills such as manual dexterity, hand/eye coordination, and active hearing and vision. Physical activities include standing, walking, climbing, crawling, kneeling, bending, reaching, lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs, and pushing or pulling as necessary. Regular exposure to loud noises, heavy machinery, moving equipment, oil, debris, solvents, smoke, gases, fumes, and aggregate materials. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required, including safety shoes, vests, glasses, earplugs, and hard hats, with additional PPE for tasks like welding or repairs. This is a safety-sensitive role that necessitates successful completion of a PSP, MVR, background check, and pre-employment drug test. Travel to various job sites may be required as needed. Compensation The salary range for this position starts at $28 per hour, commensurate with experience. Why Join Us? Become part of a supportive, high-performing team that values your growth and success. Enjoy competitive pay along with a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, and more. Experience our inclusive, collaborative, and safety-oriented culture. Participate in team events, professional development opportunities, and community initiatives. Join our organization and contribute to a culture that prioritizes safety above all. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where you can truly make a difference. With competitive compensation, extensive benefits, and opportunities for professional advancement, this is a place where you can thrive while promoting a culture of safety and excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We appreciate the interest of all applicants. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Posted: 12/29/25 Expires: 1/16/26 Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is obligated to inform all applicants of their rights under federal employment laws. 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Keywords: BURNCO LLC, Colorado Springs , Heavy Duty Mechanic, Construction - Building Trades , Kiowa, Colorado