Asphalt Plant Mechanic/Welder

Description

Note: This position is under the International Union of Operating Engineers Local Union No, 9

Position Summary

The Plant Maintenance applicant 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 plant maintenance, you may perform various roles, including fabrication, welding, cutting and/or grinding, greasing, housekeeping, and other various shop or processing duties. Operates cranes, man-lifts, hand tools, power tools, cutting torches, welding equipment, and other specialty service equipment as needed.

Shift Hours: Typically, 6 days a week; 10-12-hour shifts.

Essential Responsibilities

• Will take an active role in the plant safety initiatives.
• Ensures a safe work environment for self and others at all times
• 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 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 screen
• Ensures Preventative Maintenance services and lubrication services are completed according to the manufacturer.
• Trains and coaches’ other employees on all maintenance practices in a safe manner.
  
  

Requirements

• 1 years of experience related to heavy-duty maintenance jobs or equivalent combination of training and experience, preferably in the asphalt or aggregates industry
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience related to the description
• Must be able to lift to 50 lbs.
• Previous construction or industry experience is a bonus but not required.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check.
  
  

Working Conditions

All duties require outside assignments and require periods of work in all weather conditions-heat, 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

A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials – including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.

At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest – those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded.

In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:

• Medical
• Prescription Drug
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Care Reimbursement Account
• Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• 401(k) with Company matching
• Pension
• Salary Continuation – Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability Options
• Employee Life Insurance
• Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance
• Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Direct Deposit Payroll
• Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
• College Scholarship Program – for dependent children
• Matching Gift Program
• New Auto Purchase Discount Plans
  
  

At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Salary Posting

We are excited to share the base hourly rate for this position is $34 . Membership with the International Union of Operating Engineers Local Union No, 9 is required upon hire. Condition and terms of employment and benefits are in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement.