Asphalt Plant Maintenance Manager

Description

Job description:

Description

Oversees maintenance of asphalt plants and related equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. This role is focused on preventative, corrective, and predictive maintenance activities to minimize downtime and extend the life of company assets.

Essential Functions of the Position

• Lead and assist in managing a maintenance team of approximately 4-6 crew members, ensuring efficient workflows and timely completion of tasks.
• Schedule and perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and necessary repairs on asphalt plants, equipment, and related systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues to maintain equipment reliability.
• Develop and maintain a maintenance schedule, coordinating with operations to minimize disruption to production.
• Track equipment performance, document work performed and recommend upgrades or replacements when needed.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, MSHA, and company safety protocols at all times.
• Foster a positive team culture, promoting high morale, accountability, and productivity.
• Manage vendor relationships for parts, service, and equipment support.

Skills and Knowledge

• Strong knowledge of asphalt plant mechanics, equipment systems, and preventative maintenance practices.
• Ability to lead and motivate a maintenance team while enforcing safety standards.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in mechanical and electrical systems.
• Proficient in documenting maintenance activities and using maintenance management systems.
• Effective communication skills for collaborating with plant operations and leadership.
• Certifications in equipment maintenance, safety (OSHA/MSHA), or related technical training are a plus.

Requirements

• Valid Class C driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to read and follow technical manuals, schematics, and work orders.
• Ability to work with supervision, accept feedback, and meet deadlines.
• Strong English communication skills (written and verbal).

Benefits

• PPO/HMO Health Insurance:
  Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays / Paid Vacations
• Direct Deposit / Paid Weekly / Referral Bonus

Physical Demands

• Ability to work outside in extreme weather conditions.
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders and work at heights.
• Ability to kneel, lift, reach, or shovel up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to walk or climb through uneven ground at plant sites.

This job description does not imply that the listed duties are the only responsibilities of an employee in this position. Employees may be asked to perform additional tasks as needed to ensure adequate coverage of the workload. Furthermore, employees must follow any job-related instructions and complete any other duties assigned by their supervisor. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and

the employee and may be changed by the employer as organizational needs and job requirements of the job change.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance