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Field Mechanic - Construction

Rjcorman · rjcorman.com
Nicholasville
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Construction field mechanic.

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Found
18 d ago · posted 2026-10-13
Location
Nicholasville, KY

Full description

R.J. Corman is seeking a Field Mechanic to join our construction team in Nicholasville, KY. Why Join R. J. Corman? • Safety is our #1 priority • Opportunity to travel extensively and work in a variety of locations • Gain specialized railroad experience • Perform meaningful, team-based work • Participate in benefits beginning on your first day of employment Responsibilities & Duties: • Perform basic preventative maintenance • Diagnose and resolve difficult mechanical failure of small or heavy equipment • Support senior mechanics in inspecting heavy machinery to identify wear, damage, or mechanical issues. • Perform preventive maintenance on heavy equipment • Order parts as necessary for repairs • Clean and inspect equipment for wear or damage • Maintain equipment cosmetics and cleanliness • Maintain Service logs and repair documentation • Use diagnostic software and tools to troubleshoot issues • Perform scheduled maintenance and component replacements • Practice safe working habits • Ensure working conditions are safe and that proper PPE is being used as job duties require Specialized or Technical Knowledge, or Education and Experience: • Knowledge is acquired through a combination of on-the-job training, self-study, and previous mechanical experience • Shows knowledge of heavy equipment systems • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks • Familiar with OSHA and DOT regulations • Ability to use hand tools and basic diagnostic equipment • Willingness to learn and follow instructions • CDL not required, but willingness to obtain is preferred. Physical Requirements: • Able to perform physical strenuous work • Able to frequently bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch • Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 75 lbs • Able to navigate into confined spaces as necessary • Requires frequent twisting while operating equipment Environmental Conditions: • Performs duties in multiple environments including outside construction project settings, in and around moving vehicles and equipment • Exposure to weather elements; must wear appropriate PPE required for project site • Possible highly technical problems with specialized equipment • Possible dusty/oily working conditions to complete repair Major or Unusual Problems: • Extensive travel and requirement to stay at project sites for the duration of project • Possible knowledge needed for specialized equipment • Must carry out responsibilities in a fast-paced, outside construction environment • Requires efficient development and performance of processes; and requires ability to multi-task in a time sensitive environment • High visibility position requires professional demeanor in interactions with Supervisors, employees, contractors and customers • Possible highly technical problems with specialized equipment • Possible dusty/oily working conditions to complete repair Job Dimensions: • Interfaces with all levels of employees, management, and equipment • Performs duties under general supervision with limited discretion Benefits: R.J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC is committed to providing its full-time employees and their families with quality benefits. R.J. Corman offers the following benefits: Full-Time Team Members: • Immediate Eligibility Starting Day One of Employment: • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance • PTO (Paid Time Off) Accrual • 8 Paid Holidays Per Year • Veteran’s Day is a Paid Holiday for US Veterans • Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance • Voluntary Short and Long-Term Disability • Voluntary Accident Insurance • FSA and HSA Options • 401K Employer Match • Paid Maternity Leave • Group Life Insurance All Team Members: • 401K Retirement Savings Plan • Referral Bonuses • Employee Discounts from Various Suppliers • Employee Assistance Program • Annual Boot Voucher • Company Provided PPE • Prescription Safety Glasses Allowance R.J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that is committed to a safe and drug free workplace. R.J. Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R.J. Corman a safe and drug-free company.

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