Cement Plant Maintenance Lead — Reliability & Safety

Heidelberg Materials North America; Mitchell (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

HSA/HRA and FSA

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking a Maintenance Lead in Mitchell, IN to guide a team responsible for essential cement plant mechanical equipment. You will coordinate preventive and corrective work to maximize reliability and plant performance, while promoting a strong safety culture.

The role requires strong leadership, deep knowledge of mechanical systems, and the ability to balance priorities across departments to achieve operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience leading maintenance teams in heavy industrial or manufacturing settings.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and troubleshooting.
• Proven ability to plan, organize, and execute maintenance with competing priorities.
• Commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team responsible for maintaining critical cement plant mechanical equipment.
• Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and plant performance.
• Promote a strong safety culture by ensuring policy and regulatory compliance.
• Plan and prioritize maintenance resources, materials, and schedules to meet objectives.
• Analyze equipment performance and drive continuous improvement to reduce downtime.

Skills

Team leadership

Mechanical systems

Troubleshooting

Reliability maintenance

Maintenance planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking a Maintenance Lead in Mitchell, IN to guide a team responsible for essential cement plant mechanical equipment. You will coordinate preventive and corrective work to maximize reliability and plant performance, while promoting a strong safety culture.

The role requires strong leadership, deep knowledge of mechanical systems, and the ability to balance priorities across departments to achieve operational excellence and continuous improvement.