Lead Plant Maintenance Mechanic - Ready-Mix Concrete Plant

50167 Heidelberg Materials NE LLC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement savings plan

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Prescription Drug Benefits

Health Saving Account (HSA)

Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability

Basic Life Insurance

Paid bonding leave

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials NE LLC is seeking a Maintenance Technician to oversee and perform maintenance across multiple ready-mix plant locations in the Pittsburgh area. You will diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues and coordinate preventative maintenance to minimize downtime.

Role requires a strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and proactive problem-solving. The position includes comprehensive benefits and a competitive hourly wage.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair industrial plant equipment and heavy-duty vehicles.
• Ability to lead maintenance activities across multiple locations.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance activities across multiple ready mix plant locations to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues on plant equipment and systems.
• Coordinate preventative maintenance schedules and prioritize repairs to minimize downtime.
• Perform maintenance and repair work on ready mix concrete trucks as needed.
• Partner with plant and operations teams to drive equipment reliability, safety compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance leadership

Preventative maintenance

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Job description

Line of Business: RMC

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

• Lead maintenance activities across multiple ready mix plant locations to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues on plant equipment and systems.
• Coordinate preventative maintenance schedules and prioritize repairs to minimize downtime.
• Perform maintenance and repair work on ready mix concrete trucks as needed.
• Partner with plant and operations teams to drive equipment reliability, safety compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives.

What Are We Looking For

• Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting and repairing industrial plant equipment and heavy-duty vehicles.
• Ability to lead maintenance activities, coordinate work priorities, and support team performance across multiple locations.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and preventative maintenance best practices.
• Effective communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills with the ability to work independently.

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and maintain a valid driver\'s license.

Work Environment

Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.

What We Offer

• $37.00 per hour
• 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

Shaping the Future

Heidelberg Materials - your springboard into the future of the construction materials industry. As a globally leading company in the construction sector, we manufacture one of the most widely used products, paving the way not only toward more sustainable production but also toward your personal success story. Our bold and innovative approach focuses on massive CO2 reduction, efficient recycling technologies, and digital solutions - setting new standards for the industry. In our globally connected and locally rooted community, your ideas have the power to shape a better tomorrow for people. With us, you\'re not just shaping the industry\'s future; you\'re shaping your own. Let\'s get to work!

Heidelberg Materials is one of the world\'s largest integrated manufacturers of building materials and solutions with leading market positions in cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete. We are represented in more than 50 countries with around 51,000 employees at almost 3,000 locations.

At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.