The Plant Maintenance/Mechanic is responsible for inspecting and diagnosing issues with machinery and performing preventative maintenance/repair of asphalt plant processing equipment including but not limited to stationary machinery and mechanical equipment such as conveyor systems, shakers, pumps, gearboxes, etc. As a plant maintenance mechanic, you may perform various roles, including fabrication, welding, cutting and/or grinding, greasing, housekeeping and other various shop or processing duties. Operates loaders, telehandlers, man-lifts, hand tools, power tools, cutting torches, welding equipment, and other specialty service equipment as needed.
Hours can range from 8-12-hour shifts. Weekend work as necessary. Start times may vary.
Essential Responsibilities
Always ensures a safe work environment for self and others.
Maximizes performance of stationary equipment by performing repairs and ensuring preventative maintenance is completed on a timely basis.
Responsible for ensuring the backlog process is completed and prioritized with the Supervisor and/or Plant Manager.
Completes required paperwork to maintain equipment and to run the plant according to Martin Marietta standards.
Performs fabrication, erection of processing equipment, and repair of processing equipment and mobile equipment.
Prioritizes SAFETY, then QUALITY, followed by Production.
Conducts MSHA pre-shift safety inspections of equipment and work areas
Maximizes performance of stationary equipment by performing repairs and ensuring preventative maintenance is completed on a timely basis
Duties include checking, repairing, or replacing pumps, conveyors gearboxes and screens.
Ensures Preventative Maintenance services, lubrication services are completed.
Education and Experience
3+ years of experience related to aggregate/asphalt operations and maintenance or equivalent combination of training and experience, preferably in the Asphalt industry.
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience related to the description.
WORKING CONDITIONS
All duties require outside assignments and require periods of work in all weather conditions, hot, humid, cold, wet or dry and dusty. Must be able to work in areas where noise levels are up to 85 dbs.
DISCLAIMER
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
