Fixed Maintenance Mechanic - Industrial Plant Technician - Westport SY

Vulcan Materials Company; Baltimore (MD); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the construction aggregates industry as a Fixed Maintenance Mechanic, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of plant operations. In this dynamic position, you'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing essential plant and mobile equipment while adhering to the highest safety standards. You'll work in a supportive environment that values your contributions and offers opportunities for career development. With a competitive salary range and a culture that prioritizes safety and teamwork, this role provides a meaningful chance to impact daily lives through the work you do in the construction industry.

Benefits

Shift Differential

Paid Vacation

401(k) with Company Match

Training and Development

Paid Holidays

Great Company Culture

Safe Work Environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the aggregate or construction industry is preferred.
• Knowledge of industrial maintenance principles is essential.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain plant equipment including conveyors and crushers.
• Perform daily inspections to ensure safe and compliant operations.

Skills

Industrial Maintenance

Mechanical Skills

Flexibility

Knowledge of Best Practices

Experience in Construction Industry

Tools

Industrial Tools

Job description

Job Description - Fixed Maintenance Mechanic - Industrial Plant Technician - Westport SY (24000390)

Company Overview

Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it’s more than starting an exciting career – you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.

When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.

What You’ll Do:

1. Promote Safety: Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards.
2. Repair and Maintain Plant Equipment: Perform repairs and maintenance throughout the plant including screen changes, conveyor belt repair and adjustment, wear parts replacement, crusher liner changes, and water pump service. Perform cutting, grinding, and welding as needed.
3. Repair and Maintain Mobile Equipment: Perform minor repairs to front end wheel loaders and skid steers including hydraulic hoses, bucket cutting edges, and other miscellaneous repairs to maintain safe operation. Perform PM services on mobile equipment on a scheduled basis including lube services and sampling.
4. Inspect Equipment and Structures: Perform daily inspections and maintenance of the plant equipment in order to ensure safe, reliable, and compliant operations to maximize production and minimize interruptions.
5. Monitor Processes and Materials: Monitor and review the plant, specifically various aggregate crushing, washing, and screening areas to identify problems and ensure safety and materials compliance.
6. Document and Record Information: Enter and maintain service and lubrication reports regarding the plant equipment used to ensure preventative maintenance is up to date.
7. Perform General Physical Activities: Perform a variety of tasks that assist with the operation of the plant, including cleaning, washing, sweeping, and shoveling materials.
8. Railcar Unloading: Assist in the rail unloading process as needed, including operating the rail car mover, operating air actuated gates, monitoring unloading equipment and setting rail car handbrakes.
9. Additional Responsibilities: Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Skills You’ll Need:

1. Experience: Previous experience in the aggregate or construction industry is preferred.
2. Knowledge of Best Practices: Knowledge of general principles and practices of industrial maintenance, construction, or aggregate production is preferred.
3. Flexibility: Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
4. Mechanical Skills: Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.

What You’ll Like About Us:

1. Shift Differential: Night Shift employees are paid a Shift Differential of an additional 10% on their base pay if the employee works certain hours during the designated time period.
2. Great Company Culture: Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
3. Safe: Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
4. Meaningful Work: The work we do impacts daily lives – and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
5. Rest and Relaxation: Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
6. Prepare for the Future: 401(k) with company match and contribution.
7. Training and Development: We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.

Hourly Range: The hourly range for this role is between $23.25 - $33.11. This range is not inclusive of our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate’s compensation, we consider a number of factors, including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.

Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS: Vulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy as it relates to the use of temporary staffing agencies, placement services and professional recruiters.