American Colloid Company a Minerals Technologies Company currently has an opening for a Truck Mechanic at its Colony, WY facility at the Colony Haul Shop. The Truck Mechanic position requires the individual be safety minded. Truck Mechanic performs any and all tasks associated with repairing semi tractors, belly dump trailers and/or water trailers.  Repairs to the trucks will be conducted in or at truck shop facility, or out in the field using provided service truck.

This is considered a safety sensitive position therefore will be subject to random drug testing as required.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

1. Diagnose, repair, maintain trucks and ensure any out of compliance issues are fixed in a timely manner
2. Keep work area clean and organized
3. Proper communication with staff about repairs made or needed
4. Document repairs made and parts used in repair process

Qualifications/Requirements

The requirements listed in the sections that follow are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required to perform the duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions (primary duties) of the job.

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: 

• Must have own tools
• Knowledge of standard practices, materials, tools, equipment used in truck repairs
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, air, brake, suspension systems of truck
• Current CDL a plus, but not required
• Clean MVR
• Ability to:
  • Stand or walk for long periods of time
  • Bend, stretch, twist, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Lift occasionally up to 75 lbs
  • Fill out all necessary daily paperwork and/or safety related documents
  • Recognize and respond to immediate safety concerns

Working Conditions:

• Outdoors in any and all weather conditions.

Work Hours:

• 10-12 hour work days, 5 days a week, overtime, occasional Saturday if weather interrupts regular week

Safety Training: 

• MSHA