SIMON | Field and Shop Mechanic

Simon is a subsidiary of Colas USA with operations throughout Colorado, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming. We specialize in aggregate, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete materials production, with expert teams providing high-quality asphalt paving, concrete, bridge, and utility construction services. Through strong local ties backed by global resources, we focus on quality and value to deliver the best products and services for our clients. What we do is bigger than construction - it is about connecting communities, building new roads to the future, and keeping the spirit of the pioneers alive and well. To learn more about Simon visit www.simonteam.com/.The Colas USA Family of Companies provides competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company's value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit www.colasusa.com.Job Summary:Performs repairs, maintenance, and service on electric, diesel, and gasoline company vehicles and equipment. Maintains accurate maintenance records and performs DOT inspections. Work is performed primarily at job sites from a field service truck.Main Responsibilities:Embrace the Company's safety culture, actively support all safety initiatives, and adhere to defined accountabilities implemented by the Safety Steering and Continuous Improvement teamsSupport, promote, and practice the Company core values, vision, and mission; follow code of ethics, workplace conduct, safety, and other established policiesUse diagnostic equipment, visual inspection, and other tools to diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairsRepair and replace damaged or worn partsDismantle and reassemble heavy equipment using hoists and hand toolsOperate and inspect machines or heavy equipment to diagnose defectsTest mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specificationsRead and understand OEM operating manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings as necessary to ensure proper operation of equipmentExamine protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks and equipment, and makes adjustmentsClean, lubricate and perform preventative maintenance work on equipment and vehicles in accordance to manufacturer recommendations and established intervalsMaintain clean tools and working areaPerform other routine duties such as building maintenance, equipment hauling, and equipment operationPerform high and low voltage electrical trouble shooting and repairsFabricate special lifting or towing attachments, hydraulic systems, shields, or other devices according to blueprints or schematic drawingsEducation:High School Diploma or EquivalentCertificate in Diesel Technology or equivalent combination of education and experience preferredValid driver's license; required to maintain acceptable driving recordDOT Medical Examiner Certificate and/or ability to obtain requiredCommercial Drivers' License (CDL) a plusASE Certification preferredSkills:3 or more years of experience as a diesel/heavy equipment mechanic preferredExperience performing U.S. DOT vehicle and brake inspections and adjustments preferredProficiency in MS Office Programs (Word, Outlook, Excel)Ability to follow verbal and written instructionsAbility to write routine reports and correspondenceBasic computer skill, including ability to operate mobile device (phone, tablet, etc.) and related applicationsPhysical Requirements:Wear and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) as requiredMust maintain and provide basic tooling required for position; specialty tooling provided by the CompanyRegularly required to lift and /or move up to 50 pounds with or without assistanceRegularly required to use hands to feel, handle, and manipulate objectsRegularly required to communicate (talk and hear)Frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawlStanding/working on feet for long periods (8 hours or more), and walking across uneven terrainFrequently exposed to loud noise produced by machinery and equipmentFrequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditionsFrequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and fumes, chemicals, or airborne particlesBenefits and Perks:Compensation*: $30-$35 DOE* Estimated target starting compensation; actual compensation to be determined based on assessment of an individual's qualifications, education, and experience relevant to the role.Benefits:All full-time hourly employees are eligible to participate in Simon benefits as defined in plan documents. Available benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, term life insurance, supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, 401K with company match, short-term disability, flexible spending plan, and education assistance. Other benefits include eight paid holidays, and access to available company discounts.The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Benefit offerings subject to change.Application window anticipated to close on 04/12/2026; open until filled.Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the EEO document. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applyingcomplete any part of the application processaccess or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applyingPlease contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or send an email to ColasRecruiter@colasinc.com.