[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Vulcan Materials jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vulcan-materials/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Vulcan Materials · Piedmont, SC # Diesel Mechanic Apprentice Piedmont, SC, United States Early career Skilled Trades & Maintenance Listed on Vulcan Materials’s official careers site. Posted November 3, 2025. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Vulcan Materials’s careers site →](https://vmcfa-prod-iccgjb.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/careers/job/250002XW) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Vulcan Materials](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vulcan-materials/) / Diesel Mechanic Apprentice ## Job description Build Your Career. Build America’s Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it’s more than starting an exciting career – you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time. We're Coming Back Together To Be Together 100% In Office & Onsite At Vulcan Materials, we believe that the heart of our success lies in the strength of our engagement, our connection, and our commitment to developing our people. We are excited to restore the collaborative in-person environment that fuels our innovation and growth. This move is not just about being physically present; it's about reigniting the spirit that comes from face-to-face interactions, fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where every voice is heard and everyone thrives. ### What You’ll Do Promote Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards. Repair and Maintain Mobile Equipment. Service, repair, adjust and test all mobile equipment that operates throughout the plant in order to maximize performance and limit downtime. Inspect Equipment and Material. Inspect all mobile equipment to identify and troubleshoot the cause of errors. Perform repairs to address problems when necessary. Handle and Move Objects. Handle, install, position, and move parts, materials, and industrial hand tools in a safe manner throughout the shop and plant. Document and Record Information. Ensure correct and accurate documentation is completed on a daily and monthly basis regarding all mobile equipment. Enter and maintain service reports for all the mobile equipment in written or electronic form. Perform General Physical Activities. Perform physical activities that require moving your whole body and considerable use of your arms and legs, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials. ## Responsibilities Skills You’ll Need: Experience. Previous experience working on diesel or heavy construction equipment is preferred. High School diploma or equivalent preferred. Additional vocational/trade school training in a mechanical field preferred. Knowledge of Best Practices. Knowledge of general principles and practices of servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred. Flexibility. Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises. Mechanical Skills. Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance. ### What You’ll Like About Us Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence, in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness and communication. Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. Meaningful Work. What sets up apart is the work we do impacts daily lives – and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States. Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more. Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays. Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution. Training and Development. We see our development programs, and helping our employees meet their goals, as a key part of our business. Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Nov 3, 2025 - First seen by OpenNash: Jul 12, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 349 days - Location: Piedmont, SC, United States[Apply on Vulcan Materials’s careers site →](https://vmcfa-prod-iccgjb.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/careers/job/250002XW) ## More jobs at Vulcan Materials ### [Plant Maintenance General Night Shift](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vulcan-materials/jobs/65104007da16e8585a15/) Piedmont, SC, United States ### [Plant Operator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vulcan-materials/jobs/e6a0d584fc36429715f2/) Piedmont, SC, United States ### [Univ/Multi-Skill Equip Oprtr](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vulcan-materials/jobs/db518b3921043472c1da/) Piedmont, SC, United States ### [Area Fleet Maintenance Manager Ready Mix NOVA and MD](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vulcan-materials/jobs/adbc04374c154ac77cb7/) Lorton, VA, United States ### [Construction & Plant Maintenance](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vulcan-materials/jobs/5a9e028c66c0a546ae00/) Cartersville, GA, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Diesel Technician / Diesel Mechanic | Earn $26 - $38 per Hour | Daytime Hours! | Minneapolis, MN](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ruan-transportation/jobs/1376e1ea7621b7f83b89/) Ruan Transportation · Minneapolis, MN ### [Diesel Technician / Diesel Mechanic | Earn $26 - $38 per Hour. 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