Entry-Level Heavy Equipment Maintenance Tech

Vulcan Materials Company; Aragon (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Vulcan Materials Company is seeking an entry-level General Maintenance helper to assist with routine maintenance tasks at the worksite. Under supervision, you will learn basic job functions and help with preventative maintenance to support plant operations.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, basic safety awareness, and a willingness to learn. This role emphasizes hands-on training, adherence to safety standards, and potential long-term development within the company.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Experience in maintenance, preferably with heavy equipment.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and MSHA/OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-shift and post-shift inspections and perform preventive maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and replace basic mechanical components (belts, idlers, pulleys, pumps).
• Perform structural repairs and use welding/cutting/grinding equipment.
• Follow MSHA/OSHA safety protocols and LO/TO procedures.
• Observe operations to identify anomalies and adjust as needed.
• Maintain service logs and maintenance records.

Skills

Communication

Safety Awareness

Work Ethic

Attention to Detail

Collaboration

Technical Expertise

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Cutting torches

Welding equipment

Hand and power tools

Electrical equipment maintenance

Job description

Vulcan Materials Company is seeking an entry-level General Maintenance helper to assist with routine maintenance tasks at the worksite. Under supervision, you will learn basic job functions and help with preventative maintenance to support plant operations.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, basic safety awareness, and a willingness to learn. This role emphasizes hands-on training, adherence to safety standards, and potential long-term development within the company.