Crushing Plant Technician: Outdoor Maintenance, $25/hr

Heidelberg Materials North America; Derry (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

401(k) with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision

HSA/HRA/FSA

AD&D, Short/Long-Term Disability

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking a plant maintenance technician to keep crushing and screening equipment running in outdoor plant environments across the United States. You will work 10–12 hour shifts Monday through Friday, with some Saturdays during the crushing season, and may fill in as a haul truck operator.

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $25.00 per hour, a sign-on bonus, and comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with company match, health plans, HSA/HRA/FSA options,

Qualifications

• Willing to work 10–12 hour shifts Mon-Fri, with some Saturdays during crushing season.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills.
• Commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
• Outdoor work environment tolerance.
• Welding/cutting torch experience is a plus.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment such as a loader.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with team to optimize plant operations.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.
• Observe equipment and locate causes of trouble by sound.
• Lubricate bearings and perform routine maintenance on crushers, screens and conveyors.
• Inspect, disassemble, overhaul and reassemble crushing and screening equipment.
• Start equipment to observe operation and detect problems.
• Maintain plant area safety and cleanliness from spills.
• Inspect or test failed parts and report repairs.
• Install and replace bearings, gear reducers, shafts, belts, motors.
• Perform repairs to crushers, screens, feeders, conveyors.
• Fill in as Haul Truck Operator as needed.
• Train to operate the production plant.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Communication

Outdoor work tolerance

Welding

Loader operation

Job description

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking a plant maintenance technician to keep crushing and screening equipment running in outdoor plant environments across the United States. You will work 10–12 hour shifts Monday through Friday, with some Saturdays during the crushing season, and may fill in as a haul truck operator.

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $25.00 per hour, a sign-on bonus, and comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with company match, health plans, HSA/HRA/FSA options,