Asphalt Plant Welder & Heavy Equipment Tech

Harrison Construction; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Harrison Construction Company, a CRH company, is seeking an Asphalt Plant Maintenance Welder to diagnose, repair and overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment used in asphalt operations.

The role includes welding, brazing, fabricating parts, maintaining diesel engines, and performing routine maintenance and safety checks in a field setting in Tennessee. Adherence to MSHA and OSHA safety procedures is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Some experience within a heavy equipment mechanic environment desired.
• Welding, torching, mechanically inclined; heavy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repair and replace damaged or worn parts.
• Dismantle and reassemble heavy equipment using hoists and hand tools.
• Operate and inspect machines or heavy equipment to diagnose defects.
• Test machinery after repair or assembly to ensure performance and safety.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment and vehicles.
• Follow MSHA and OSHA safety procedures.

Skills

Welding experience

Heavy equipment experience

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Harrison Construction Company, a CRH company, is seeking an Asphalt Plant Maintenance Welder to diagnose, repair and overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment used in asphalt operations.

The role includes welding, brazing, fabricating parts, maintaining diesel engines, and performing routine maintenance and safety checks in a field setting in Tennessee. Adherence to MSHA and OSHA safety procedures is essential.