Industrial Plant Maintenance Technician - Construction Materials

Knife River; Velva (ND); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Knife River is seeking a Plant Maintenance Technician to keep our construction materials plant running safely and efficiently. You will inspect, troubleshoot, and repair crushers, conveyors, mixers, and related equipment.

Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, welding and fabrication repairs, equipment adjustments, and accurate maintenance documentation. You’ll work closely with a safety-focused, team-oriented crew, support critical infrastructure projects, and gain hands‑on training

Qualifications

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair crushers, conveyors, mixers, and related equipment.
• Perform mechanical, hydraulic, and basic electrical maintenance.
• Welding and fabrication repairs, equipment adjustments, and accurate maintenance documentation.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair plant equipment to keep operations safe and productive.
• Perform preventative maintenance and welding/fabrication repairs as needed.
• Document maintenance activities accurately and maintain equipment records.

Job description

Knife River is seeking a Plant Maintenance Technician to keep our construction materials plant running safely and efficiently. You will inspect, troubleshoot, and repair crushers, conveyors, mixers, and related equipment, performing mechanical, hydraulic, and basic electrical maintenance. Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, welding and fabrication repairs, equipment adjustments, and accurate maintenance documentation. You’ll work closely with a safety-focused, team-oriented crew, support critical infrastructure projects, and gain hands‑on training and opportunities for long-term career growth.