Cement MechanicProPetro

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Job Description:

Job Summary

The Cement Mechanic is responsible for performing advanced diagnostics, preventative maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on cementing equipment, tractors, bulk trucks, and auxiliary support equipment. This position utilizes OEM diagnostic software, technical manuals, schematics, and manufacturer specifications to diagnose and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, engine, transmission, and mechanical systems. The Cement Mechanic supports both shop and field operations, assists with major component replacements, and performs quality inspections to ensure equipment is safe, reliable, and ready for service. 

Responsibilities

• Utilize diagnostic software to troubleshoot, monitor, and repair equipment, including DL8, Allison DOC, Cummins InSite, Detroit DDDL, CAT ET, and other OEM systems.  

• Utilize technical manuals, blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer specifications to diagnose and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, engine, transmission, and mechanical systems.  

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on cement pumps, bulk trucks, tractors, hydration units, and other cement support equipment.  

• Perform advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting to identify root causes of equipment failures.  

• Perform engine overhead services on various makes and models of equipment.  

• Under supervision, perform major component replacements including engines, transmissions, radiators, pumps, and related assemblies.  

• Respond to service calls and perform equipment repairs in the field as needed.  

• Monitor equipment condition and identify future maintenance needs to improve reliability and reduce downtime.  

• Perform quality inspections of completed repairs prior to returning equipment to service.  

• Assist operations and maintenance personnel with equipment troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair activities.  

• Start up, operate, and test equipment following maintenance and repair activities.  

• Process work orders and maintain accurate maintenance records.  

• Create and track parts requisitions and purchase orders as needed.  

• Maintain regular communication with the Cement Shop Supervisor regarding equipment status and repair needs.  

• Exercise Stop Work Authority when unsafe conditions or behaviors are observed.  

• Safely drive a company vehicle day or night, on various road types, and in all weather conditions.  
• Maintain compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies by attending all required training sessions, safety meetings, and consistently utilizing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). 

• Other duties as assigned by management. 

Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required. 

• Technical school certificate or Associate degree in diesel technology, automotive technology, or a related field preferred. 

• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record required 

• Minimum six (6) months in a Mechanic position, diesel mechanic position, or equivalent maintenance experience preferred. 

• Experience maintaining heavy equipment, cementing equipment, diesel engines, tractors, or oilfield equipment preferred. 

• Proficient knowledge of diagnostic software including DL8, Allison DOC, Cummins InSite, Detroit DDDL, CAT ET, and similar OEM systems. 

• Knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, electrical systems, transmissions, and braking systems. 

• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer specifications. 

• Ability to perform preventative maintenance and repairs with limited supervision. 

• Knowledge of cementing equipment, bulk trucks, tractors, and support equipment. 

• Ability to properly install and troubleshoot lubrication, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems. 

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively interact with field personnel, supervisors, managers, vendors, and customers. 

• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and the ability to learn additional work-related software applications. 

• Must provide own tools; company service vehicles will be provided for field service work. 

Physical Demands

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.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform their major responsibilities.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, or walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop or bend; and talk or hear.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  The noise level in some work environments can be moderate.

Disclaimer

The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.  It is not designed to contain or be interpreted, as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

ProPetro is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.