Mechanic Trainee

Heidelberg Materials; Tyrone (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision

HSA/HRA/FSA

Disability coverage

Life Insurance

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials is seeking an Aggregates Mechanic Trainee to learn hands-on maintenance of plant and mobile equipment. You will assist with inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs while following safety procedures and contributing to a safe, productive work site.

Based in the United States, this entry-level role offers on-site training, competitive hourly pay of 24.60–27.04 USD, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities to grow with one of the world’s leading building materials

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in industrial equipment maintenance.
• Ability to learn troubleshooting and repair techniques in a hands-on environment.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and following established procedures.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs of aggregate plant and mobile equipment
• Learn preventive maintenance practices to support safe and reliable operations
• Support experienced mechanics with mechanical, hydraulic, and conveyor system repairs
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized condition
• Follow safety procedures while participating in hands-on technical training and development

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Hands-on learning

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Teamwork

Job description

Line of Business: Aggregates

Aggregates Mechanic Trainee

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

• Assist with inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs of aggregate plant and mobile equipment
• Learn preventive maintenance practices to support safe and reliable operations
• Support experienced mechanics with mechanical, hydraulic, and conveyor system repairs
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized condition
• Follow safety procedures while participating in hands-on technical training and development

What Are We Looking For

• Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in industrial equipment maintenance
• Ability to learn troubleshooting and repair techniques in a hands-on environment
• Commitment to safety, quality, and following established procedures
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

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

• $24.60 to $27.04 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