Mechanic

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Barrett Industries
Innovative paving and road‑construction specialist offering materials, R&D, and full project delivery solutions.
Maintain/repair heavy trucks & equipment: diesel, electrical, hydraulic systems.
16 days ago ago
$25 - $30
Junior (1-3 years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Tonawanda, NY
Field
Company Size
281 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Design
Turnkey
General Contractor
Sector Specialisms
Industrial/Commercial
Infrastructure
Airports
Roadway
Pavement Preservation
Aggregate Base Construction
Site Development
Grading
Role
What you would be doing
electrical repair
brake service
hydraulic repair
engine overhaul
welding repairs
field repairs
  • Fabricates special parts and up fits new equipment
  • Installs, troubleshoots, adjusts, replaces, repairs, and rewires electrical systems and components, such as ignitions, signals, lights, and electrical controls, including computer controlled components
  • Adjusts, disassembles, and repairs or rebuilds drum and disc braking systems, valves, master cylinders, and pneumatic or other hydraulic controls
  • Keeps records of work performed, time and materials used by job
  • Repairs and rebuilds hydraulic and pneumatic apparatus
  • complete any part of the application process
  • Tunes, repairs and performs limited overhaul of diesel engines
  • Repairs and replaces suspension and steering components
  • Uses welding and cutting equipment to make repairs or modify equipment
  • Road tests, inspects and troubleshoots heavy duty trucks and equipment to assess condition and diagnose repairs
  • Adjusts, repairs, replaces and/or rebuilds carburetors and fuel injection systems
  • Performs on-site field repairs to stationary or disabled equipment
  • Adjusts and/or repairs automatic and manual transmissions, differentials, power-take-off drives, clutches, and related drive train components
  • access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying
  • Orders materials and supplies required for maintenance and repair work
  • Assists other technicians with jobs requiring more than one person
What you bring
heavy equipment
truck diesel
driver’s license
medical cert
75 lb lift
1‑2 yrs exp
  • Regularly exposed to extended periods of physical activity in extreme heat
  • Must have a valid medcal certificate or be able to obtain one
  • Frequent exposure to loud noise
  • Frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Standing/working on feet for long periods, and walking across uneven terrain
  • Regularly exposed to all outdoor weather conditions, dust, and airborne particles
  • Required to work varying hours, including nights/weekends, and overnight travel may be required
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record
  • Must be able to lift up to 75lbs
  • 1-2 years’ experience or degree in Heavy Equipment, Truck and Diesel Technology in lieu of experience is preferred
Benefits
  • Collaborative, inclusive, and engaged team environment
  • Work-life balance is supported
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
Founded in 1854
Year Established
The company's origins trace back to its founding in 1854, marking the beginning of its legacy in paving and construction.
1927 Expansion
Strategic Growth
The company expanded strategically from 1927 onward, evolving into a full-scale paving and construction enterprise.
Joined Colas in 1979
Global Expansion
In 1979, the company joined forces with Colas, acquiring multiple regional subsidiaries and becoming Barrett Industries.
  • Grew through early 20th-century innovations like Tarvia™, enabling rural road development and supporting the rise of the automobile.
  • Operates asphalt plants, quarries, emulsions facilities, and a cutting-edge R&D lab in Cincinnati.
  • Delivers large-scale infrastructure projects—from interstates to regional airports—using in-house materials and design/build capabilities.
  • Known for integrating vertically: aggregates, asphalt, concrete, and pavement preservation under one roof.
  • Maintains a national footprint with local execution powered by parent-company Colas’ global backing.
Culture + Values
  • Integrity and Trust
  • Commitment to Safety
  • Respect for People
  • Excellence in Performance
  • Sustainability and Stewardship
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net Zero Emissions Target
Committed to achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, demonstrating a long-term vision for climate action.
  • Reduction of carbon footprint across all operations
  • Implementation of sustainable building and construction practices
  • Ongoing investments in renewable energy solutions
  • Adoption of environmentally responsible materials and processes
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Equal opportunity employment practices
  • Ongoing efforts to increase workforce diversity
  • Commitment to creating a fair and inclusive workplace
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