Core Competency Areas & Responsibilities:
1. Equipment Operation & Production Support
Operate a front-end loader safely and efficiently to feed material into the aggregate processing plant.
Perform routine equipment inspections and complete daily preventative maintenance and safety checks.
Use programmable logic controls (PLCs) for basic operation and system monitoring as required.
2. Mechanical Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Conduct diagnostics, maintenance, and repair of plant equipment including screens, conveyor belts, crushers, and motors.
Replace and adjust mechanical components to ensure proper equipment function.
Maintain operational continuity by identifying wear or failures and correcting issues quickly.
3. Fabrication & Tool Use
Use welding, cutting, and fabrication skills to repair or reinforce plant components as needed.
Operate a variety of hand and power tools including grinders, cutting torches, impact wrenches, and more.
Maintain tools and equipment in safe, working condition.
4. Safety & Compliance
Work in compliance with all company policies, safety protocols, and environmental regulations.
Support the creation of a safe work environment through hazard recognition and proactive risk mitigation.
Participate in safety meetings and training programs.
Key Skills & Qualifications:
Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to identify, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical systems and equipment.
Heavy Equipment Operation: Experience operating front-end loaders or similar equipment.
Welding & Fabrication: Basic to intermediate welding and fabrication experience.
Safety Awareness: Commitment to maintaining a clean, hazard-free, and compliant work environment.
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for reporting and coordination.
Physical Endurance: Ability to lift 50 lbs., work in inclement weather, and climb ladders/stairs up to 24 feet.
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma, GED, or High School Equivalency (HSE).
Valid driver’s license.
Prior experience in a plant or industrial setting, particularly with aggregates or construction materials.
Ability to work overtime, weekends, and flexible shifts as needed. EOE/M/F/Disabled/Veteran/DFSP
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