Aggregate Plant Maintenance Technician & Equipment Operator

Wj-Graves-Construction; Westford (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Employer-funded 401k

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Job summary

Wj-Graves-Construction in Westford, MA is seeking a plant maintenance technician to support our aggregate and crushing operations. You will perform preventive maintenance and repairs on plant equipment, and operate heavy machinery such as loaders as needed.

You will work outdoors in all weather, follow safety policies, complete routine safety checks, and adhere to MSHA regulations. Valid driver's license and DOT certification are required.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license.
• DOT certificate.
• Ability to perform maintenance and operate heavy equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Operate plant machinery including conveyors, screens, and crushers.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment.
• Grease parts, clear jams, weld and fabricate.
• Follow MSHA policies and environmental requirements.

Skills

Ladder climbing

Heavy machinery safety

Tool usage

Welding & fabrication

Safety compliance

Tools

Welding equipment

Hand tools

Job description

As a plant maintenance technician, you will support our aggregate and crushing operations by performing preventive maintenance as well as repairs to equipment. This job also includes some heavy equipment operation, such as a loader.

Responsibilities

• Equipment Operation: Run plant machinery, including conveyors, screens, and crushers. Monitor plant operations.
• Maintenance & Repair: Grease parts, clear material jams, perform welding and fabrication, fix broken equipment
• Safety Checks: Routinely complete inspections of the work area and machinery
• Follow all company safety policies, MSHA regulations and environmental requirements.

Qualifications

• Comfort climbing ladders and working around heavy industrial machinery
• Basic knowledge of hand tools, welding, and equipment troubleshooting
• A strong commitment to following safety rules

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work on uneven terrain throughout the day
• Ability to enter and exit heavy equipment throughout the day
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, snow
• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment

Job Requirements

• Valid driver's license
• DOT Certificate

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Employer funded401k plan
• Paid Holidays, Vacation & Sick time