Day Shift Maintenance Mechanic

Heidelberg Materials; Texas; On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) company match

Medical, Dental, Vision

HSA, HRA, FSA

AD&D, Disability & Life Insurance

Paid vacation & holidays

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials in Chico, TX is seeking a Day Shift Maintenance Mechanic to inspect, troubleshoot, and repair crushers, conveyors, screens, pumps, and other quarry equipment. You will perform preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize uptime and reliability.

The role requires reading schematics and manuals, strong safety focus, and the ability to work both independently and with a team to support plant shutdowns and maintenance projects.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining heavy industrial equipment in mining/aggregate environments.
• Ability to read manuals, schematics, and maintenance docs.
• Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair crushers, conveyors, screens, pumps, and other quarry equipment.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize uptime.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and complete repairs safely and accurately.
• Support plant shutdowns, equipment installations, and maintenance projects.
• Maintain a safe work environment by following policies and identifying improvements.

Skills

Troubleshooting heavy equipment

Mechanical systems knowledge

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Reading schematics & blueprints

Safety compliance

Job description

Day Shift Maintenance Mechanic### Day Shift Maintenance MechanicApply: Chico, TX: Full time: Posted Today: JR10020178Line of Business: Aggregates**About Us** Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees. ## **What You'll Be Doing** * Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair crushers, conveyors, screens, pumps, and other quarry production equipment.* Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.* Diagnose mechanical issues and complete repairs safely, efficiently, and accurately.* Support plant shutdowns, equipment installations, and maintenance projects to meet operational goals.* Maintain a safe work environment by following company policies, conducting equipment inspections, and identifying improvement opportunities. ## **What Are We Looking For** * Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain heavy industrial, mining, aggregate, manufacturing, or mobile equipment.* Working knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, conveyors, pumps, and power transmission equipment.* Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, blueprints, and maintenance documentation.* Strong commitment to workplace safety and compliance with applicable regulations and company standards.* Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment. ## **Conditions of Employment** * Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug screen, and background check.* Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and able to meet all site access and safety requirements. ## **Work Environment** * Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level. ## **Physical Demands of the Job** * Regularly stand, walk, climb stairs and ladders, work at heights, and navigate uneven terrain throughout the quarry and plant.* Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull materials, tools, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.* Perform repetitive bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, grasping, and twisting while conducting inspections and repairs.* Work in confined spaces and around moving mechanical equipment while wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE).* Maintain the physical capability to respond to equipment breakdowns and perform maintenance activities in outdoor environments and varying weather conditions. ## **What We Offer** * Starting pay $27.00 per hour DOE.* 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions.* Highly competitive benefits programs, including: + Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits. + Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA). + AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance. + Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled #HMSWJobs