Asphalt Plant Maintenance Kissimmee FL

Preferred Materials, Inc; Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, disability benefits

Retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Preferred Materials, Inc., an affiliate of CRH, is seeking an Asphalt Plant Maintenance/Welder to maintain and repair asphalt plant equipment at our Florida facilities. The role involves mechanical work, welding, electrical repairs, and routine maintenance required to keep plant operations safe and efficient.

Ideal candidates have experience with asphalt plant systems, welding skills, and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Experience with asphalt plant equipment and related machinery.
• Ability to weld broken parts using stick welding processes.
• Capable of physically demanding work; lifting up to 50 pounds and passing a required medical exam.

Responsibilities

• Inspect parts for damage or excessive wear and perform repairs.
• Weld broken parts and structural members as needed.
• Lubricate, clean, and adjust equipment components.
• Repair electrical equipment and assist with plant maintenance.
• Coordinate with other plant functions to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Welding

CDL Class B

Job description

Job ID: 529607

Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division, part of CRH Florida Division of Companies, is the leader in production of high-quality hot mix and warm mix asphalt, and, with a team of skilled contracting professionals, Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division also offers design-build and conventional-bid-build solutions for roadway and civil construction projects. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, and with offices throughout Florida, Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division performs asphalt paving, grading, and related roadway services. Our employees make Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division a great place to work. We promote a strong safety culture, where employees take responsibility for their own safety.

Asphalt Plant Maintenance/Welder

This is a semi-skilled position dealing with the maintenance of an Asphalt Plant equipment.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Thorough mechanical knowledge of asphalt plant production and related equipment is preferred.
• Examine parts for damage or excessive wear.
• 1 - 3 years of experience in Asphalt plant repairs is a plus.
• Analyze malfunctions and repairs
• Weld broken parts and structural members and other items as necessary using stick welding processes.
• Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments.
• Lubricates and cleans parts.
• Repairs or replaces defective parts.
• Repairs electrical equipment.
• Works with plumbing and other functions of the plants.
• The job duties described herein are not exhaustive and may be supplemented
• Possess a Class B CDL -preferred not required

Requirements

• Must be able to repetively lift up to 50 pounds, walk, stoop, squat, sit, kneel and be capable of passing required physical examination
• Maintain reliable attendance, meeting company standards, and maintain a positive attitude.

Preferred Materials Asphalt, a CRH company, performs asphalt paving, grading, and related services for roadway and civil construction projects. As the award-winning experts in asphalt paving, highway construction and site development, Preferred Materials Inc. is raising your expectations and helping you to build without boundaries. View our locations throughout the State of Florida.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

Preferred Materials, Inc., a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.