Plant Maintenance​/Welder; Night Shift | Bird Hill Quarry, Uvalde, TX

Overview

Are you ready to start a new career with a LEADER in the industry and WORLD CLASS team!

What we offer:

• Competitive hourly pay with OT opportunities
• Annual Pay Increases
• PTO Available as of DAY ONE
• Opportunities to grow with company
• Guaranteed to be home every day
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Employee Stock Options
• Employee Pension plan (at no cost to employees)
• Full Medical, Health & Wellness Benefits start on FIRST DAY

Plant maintenance/mechanic position is responsible for inspecting and diagnosing issues with machinery and performing preventative maintenance/repair of aggregate plant processing equipment including but not limited to stationary machinery and mechanical equipment such as conveyor systems, shakers, pumps, gearboxes, etc. As a plant maintenance/welder 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, hoists pneumatic, hand tools, power tools, cutting torches, welding equipment, and other specialty service equipment as needed. May order parts through maintenance department or outside suppliers.

This is a NIGHT shift position; however, schedules may change from time-to-time, depending on business need.

• 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 backlog process is completed and prioritized with Supervisor and/or Plant Manager
• Completes required paperwork to maintain equipment and to run the plant according to Martin Marietta standards
• Inspects and ensures maintenance truck is being maintained properly along with good housekeeping
• Prioritizes SAFETY, then QUALITY, followed by Production
• Conducts MSHA 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
• Ensures Preventative Maintenance services, lubrications services are completed according to Maintenance Module.
• Trains and coaches other employees on maintenance practices

• 1 year experience related to heavy duty maintenance job or equivalent combination of training and experience, preferably in aggregates industry
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience preferred

• Must be able to perform duties in a safe manner
• Ability to read and write and communicate effectively
• Must be able to communicate over two-way radio or with hand signals and warning sounds, with coworkers regarding movement of vehicles and mobile equipment
• Self-starter with ability to work with little or no supervision
• Strong mechanical knowledge
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to work with little to no supervision
• Demonstrated proficiency with oxy/acetylene torch and stick welding, MIG a plus
• Must be able to identify and order basic parts (bearings, idlers, screens, pulleys)
• Must be able to field lay out and fabricate in steel
• This job requires the ability to wear a hard hat, safety glasses or goggles, steel-toed boots, hearing protection, safety reflective vest, full body harness, welding hood
• Must be able to work 8-12 hour(+) shifts, weekends, overtime, and holidays as needed
• Ability to troubleshoot, repair and maintain all plant equipment
• Proficiency with a wide variety of hand tools and power tools
• Ability to work in outdoor environment and in elevated areas

• Ability to climb stairs, climb ladders, reach, stoop, squat, tolerate prolonged standing/walking, balance, bend, twist, crawl, kneel, push and pull objects
• Ability to operate hand controls with both hands
• Ability to operate mobile equipment, foot pedals with both feet
• Ability to perform sustained overhead reaching
• Ability to tolerate working outdoors in all environmental temperatures and weather
• Ability to work in areas with…