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Quarry Mechanic

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Montgomery, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Title of Position : Industrial Maintenance Mechanic / Plant Operator (Rock Quarry)

Location : Belle Mead, NJ

Shift : 2nd Shift- 2pm OR 4pm Start. (This role may require shifts of up to 12 hours, based on workload demands)

Signing Bonus : (paid out in equal installments at 90, 180, 270 and 365 days. Employees must be actively employed to receive these payments.)

5000 A Level Maintenance Mechanic

3500 B Level Maintenance Mechanic

2000 C Level Maintenance Mechanic / Plant Operator

Industry Leading Benefits : Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, 401K, Pension, Short and Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Overtime as needed.

What you'll Be Doing

Performs skilled maintenance on rock quarry equipment such as but not limited to the rock crusher, conveyor belts, electrical panels and similar equipment.

Inspects and determines the nature of difficulties and malfunctioning and takes necessary action to restore equipment to good operating order.

Evaluate equipment failures for root cause, communicate findings, make suggestions for equipment improvements, and be able to install modifications as directed.

Performs daily rounds checklist on operating equipment observing machine in operation and listening to sounds to detect unusual operation.

Follow preventative maintenance schedules and procedures, recording all pertinent information.

Assist with maintenance and repairs on compressors, generators, fans and motors, pumps, gearboxes mixers, blowers, conveyors, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems and maintenance equipment.

Lubricating, cleaning and servicing equipment.

Keeps work area clean and in a safe condition.

Obtains, stores, records, safeguards and properly uses equipment, materials and supplies.

Completes work assignments in the allotted time frame.

Qualifications Required

  • Please note that this position requires you to be several feet in the air on the equipment. People who are not comfortable with heights should not apply

At least 3 years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic at a similar position or a position with transferable skills to quarry equipment.

Valid Driver's License.

Education from a technical school in a related field preferred (welding, electrical, maintenance etc.)

Welding experience required, particularly in mig, stick, and overhead.

Possess a working knowledge of Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems.

Knowledge of the common reasons for mechanical failure and the steps necessary to correct malfunctioning on different types of motors / machinery.

Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals, using diagram schematics and parts manual.

Ability to work flexible hours, including up to 12-hour shifts based on workload. Workload is subject to change based on production.

Physical Demands :

Use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.

Stand for long periods of time.

Kneel, stoop, crouch, or crawl.

Hear sounds and recognize the difference between them.

Make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls.

Use fingers to grasp, move, or assemble very small objects.

Make fast, repeated movements of fingers, hands, and wrists.

Use one or two hands to grasp, move, or assemble objects.

Use muscles to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects.

Use stomach and lower back muscles to support the body for long periods without getting tired.

Bend, stretch, twist, or reach out.

Move two or more limbs together (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while remaining in place.

Hold the arm and hand in one position or hold the hand steady while moving the arm.

See details of objects that are less than a few feet away.

Use muscles to jump, sprint, or throw objects.

Use muscles for extended periods without getting tired.

Be physically active for long periods without getting tired or out of breath.

Determine from which direction a sound came.

See differences between colors, shades, and brightness.

Quickly and repeatedly bend, stretch, twist, or reach out.

Focus on one source of sound and ignore others.

Lift 50 pounds regularly

Perks : Competitive Pay

Phenomenal Benefits : Medical, Vison, Dental, Prescription, Vacation, Paid Holidays and so much more!

Your future in mind : With 401(k) (at select locations) and / or pension options. We want all employees to build for a great retirement!

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