Shop Manager/ Diesel Mechanic Albany, Georgia at Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC | Albany, NY, US | Rezi

Shop Manager/ Diesel Mechanic Albany, Georgia at Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC

Shop Manager/ Diesel Mechanic Albany, Georgia

Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC · Albany, NY, US

1 months ago

Shop Manager/ Diesel Mechanic Albany, Georgia

Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC · Albany, NY, US

2 months ago
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About the Role

SRM Concrete is seeking a Shop Manager / Diesel Mechanic who combines strong management and teaching skills with deep mechanical expertise. This working manager role involves overseeing shop operations, mentoring a team, and performing repairs and maintenance on diesel-powered trucks, mixers, and heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of mechanics and shop staff, setting the standard for safety, efficiency, and quality.
  • Perform routine maintenance and inspections on diesel engines and equipment, including oil changes, lubrications, and filter replacements.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on a variety of diesel vehicles and heavy machinery.
  • Use diagnostic equipment and tools to accurately identify problems and determine the best solutions.
  • Rebuild, replace, or repair major diesel engine components such as heads, blocks, starters, and transmissions.
  • Collaborate with the operations team to schedule maintenance and repairs, minimizing downtime and keeping our fleet delivery-ready.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety policies and procedures in the shop and on job sites.
  • Keep detailed and accurate records of all maintenance and repair work.
  • Stay current on the latest diesel engine technology, repair techniques, and industry best practices.
  • Pitch in wherever needed—this is a hands-on role where you’ll work alongside your team to get the job done.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic, Shop Manager, or Lead Technician—experience in the concrete or heavy equipment industry is a big plus.
  • Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems.
  • Skilled in using diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot and repair complex issues.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality work.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and teaching skills—you know how to motivate and develop your team.
  • Organized and able to manage shop operations, schedules, and priorities effectively.
  • Commitment to safety standards and protocols in every aspect of your work.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational or technical certification in diesel engine repair is a plus.
  • Valid driver’s license required; CDL preferred.
  • Willingness to complete SRM’s pre-employment screenings.

Skills

  • Diesel engine repair
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Electrical systems
  • Diagnostic tools and equipment
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Teaching
  • Organization
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail

Location

  • Nationwide

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Home Daily

Experience Level

  • Lead
  • Manager

Education Level

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Vocational or technical certification in diesel engine repair (plus)

Salary/Compensations

  • Competitive hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours
  • Eligibility for bonuses and annual raises

Benefits

  • Low-cost medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • PTO and vacation programs
  • 401k with $100 weekly match
  • Family days

About the Company

  • SRM Concrete (Smyrna Ready Mix) is a family-owned, values-driven leader in the ready mix concrete industry.
  • Founded in 1999 with a single plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, we’ve grown to over 600 locations nationwide.
  • Our mission is to serve our customers, our communities, and our team members with excellence—every load, every day.
  • We value hard work, respect, and teamwork.
  • We support each other, recognize a job well done, and believe in doing what’s right—on the job and in the community.
  • You’ll find a straightforward, dependable environment where every team member matters.

Equal Opportunity

  • We’re closed every Sunday so you can count on time for yourself and your family.
  • Be part of a rapidly growing company with real opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  • If your region slows down, we offer opportunities nationwide to keep you working.