Aggregate Maintenance Laborer/Operator

Do you want to operate and work on modern well-maintained equipment for a change? Are you mechanically inclined? Do you have experience operating heavy equipment?

We are currently seeking self-motivated and dependable full-time entry level Maintenance Laborer/Operator.

This role offers:

Fast paced environment

Great benefits

Competitive pay

Incentive plan

We are currently seeking self-motivated and dependable full-time Maintenance Operator.

As a Maintenance Operator, you will regularly be maintaining/fixing equipment, operating the aggregate plant, and operating a front-end loader (once trained). Maintenance Operators work in a fast-paced environment and are provided with a variety of challenges. We are proud to use modern and well-maintained equipment.

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