Maint Mechanic 1

Heidelberg Materials North America; Rocky Mount (NC); On-site; USD 31,671 - 41,713; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical & dental & vision

HSA/HRA/FSA

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to keep night-shift operations running smoothly at our Rocky Mount facility. You’ll perform preventive maintenance, diagnose equipment, and support installation and testing of mechanical components to minimize downtime.

The role emphasizes safety, accurate documentation, and teamwork as you troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and follow established maintenance procedures.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude to diagnose and resolve equipment issues.
• Familiarity with industrial maintenance practices, tools, and safety protocols.
• Ability to interpret manuals, schematics, and work instructions.
• Dependable team contributor with solid communication and problem‑solving skills.
• Commitment to safe work practices and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and corrective repairs to ensure equipment reliability during night-shift operations.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to reduce downtime.
• Conduct equipment inspections and identify issues that may impact production.
• Assist with installation, alignment, and testing of mechanical components.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain accurate maintenance documentation.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Maintenance practices

Manuals & schematics

Team communication

Safety & continuous improvement

Job description

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.

Maintenance Mechanic

What You’ll Be Doing

• Perform preventive maintenance and corrective repairs to ensure equipment reliability during night-shift operations
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to reduce downtime
• Conduct equipment inspections and identify issues that may impact production
• Assist with installation, alignment, and testing of mechanical components
• Follow safety procedures and maintain accurate maintenance documentation

What Are We Looking For

• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose and resolve equipment issues
• Familiarity with industrial maintenance practices, tools, and safety protocols
• Ability to interpret manuals, schematics, and work instructions
• Dependable team contributor with solid communication and problem‑solving skills
• Commitment to safe work practices and continuous improvement

Conditions of Employment

• Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check
• Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing

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

• $22.99 to $30.28 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