Maintenance/Operator

Morrow Gravel Company; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Morrow Gravel Company is seeking a self-motivated full-time Plant Maintenance Operator to handle maintenance and repairs within our quarry. Ideal candidates will have experience in mining and a solid safety background.

Responsibilities include performing daily maintenance, fabricating parts, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have at least 1–3 years of experience and possess excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1–3 years of experience in a mining operation.
• Minimum of 1–3 years operating front-end loaders.
• Previous knowledge of MSHA regulations preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Understanding of computerized controls and electronics.

Responsibilities

• Perform general plant maintenance and repairs.
• Conduct daily preventative maintenance and safety checks.
• Replace or repair screens and conveyor systems.
• Fabricate and weld as needed.
• Use various power and hand tools.
• Comply with company policies.

Skills

Knowledge of aggregate plant operations

Ability to meet production goals

Flexible schedule

Ability to lift 50lbs

Excellent communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

We are currently seeking a self‑motivated and dependable full‑time Plant Maintenance Operator. The ideal candidate has experience working within a quarry or mine and a proven safety track record.

Responsibilities

• Perform general plant maintenance and repairs.
• Perform daily preventative maintenance and safety checks.
• Replace or repair screens and conveyor systems.
• Fabricate and weld as needed.
• Use various power and hand tools, including cutting tools.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Operate pieces of equipment if needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1–3 years of experience in a mining operation.
• Minimum of 1–3 years operating front‑end loaders.
• Previous knowledge of MSHA regulations is preferred.
• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Understanding of computerized controls and electronics.

Skills

• Working knowledge of an aggregate plant and aggregate mining operations.
• Ability to meet deadlines or production‑based goals consistently.
• Flexible schedule with ability to work overtime and weekends if needed.
• Ability to lift and carry 50lbs and work in inclement weather.
• Ability to climb stairs/ladders higher than 24ft.
• Excellent verbal, written, telephone, and communication skills.