Truck and Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Nicholasville, KY)
Quick Summary
Applies well-developed knowledge and skills of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repair to a variety of on-rail and heavy equipment, as well as over-the-road trucks.
Agility to perform mechanical repairs. Lifting of up to 100 pounds in the performance of duties. Environmental Conditions: Performs duties in multiple environments,
R.J. Corman is currently seeking an Truck and Heavy Construction Equipment Mechanic to join our team in Nicholasville, KY.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Applies well-developed knowledge and skills of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repair to a variety of on-rail and heavy equipment, as well as over-the-road trucks.
- →Troubleshoots and diagnoses complicated mechanical failures.
- →Performs preventive maintenance on equipment.
- →Performs general trailer repair.
- →Conducts high rail inspections.
- →Conducts DOT inspections.
- →Maintains equipment cosmetics and cleanliness.
- →Practices safe working habits.
- →Ensures working conditions are safe and that proper PPE is being used as job duties require.
- →Assists storm team when required.
- →Performs other duties as assigned.
- Three years of mechanical experience with over-the-road trucks and/or heavy equipment required.
- Technical degree preferred.
- Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- Experience troubleshooting and diagnosing equipment failures.
- Experience performing preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on heavy equipment and commercial vehicles.
Physical Requirements:
- Agility to perform mechanical repairs.
- Lifting of up to 100 pounds in the performance of duties.
Environmental Conditions:
- Performs duties in multiple environments, including shops and outside construction project settings.
- Works in and around moving vehicles and equipment.
- Possible dusty and oily working conditions while completing repairs.
What We Offer
~1 min read- 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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- Posted
- November 10, 2026
- First seen
- November 10, 2026
- Last seen
- November 10, 2026
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- November 10, 2026
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