Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Holcim Ltd.; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Hagerstown, MD is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to ensure continuous operation of the cement plant. Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma and at least 2 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include mechanical repairs, safety inspections, and adherence to safety protocols. This role is critical for maintaining operational efficiency and requires a commitment to safety and quality in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment.
• Knowledge of cement plant operations or a comparable heavy industrial environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Make mechanical repairs on plant equipment.
• Inspect mechanical dust collectors for maintenance needs.
• Communicate and adhere to health, safety and environmental policies.

Skills

Mechanical repairs

Basic welding

Fabrication

Safety adherence

Education

High School diploma/GED

Mechanical Qualifications/Certificates

Job description

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COMPANY OVERVIEW

Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.

As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we’re ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We’re in every construction market.

Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build your ambition.

Join Amrize as a Mechanical Maintenance Technicianand help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

To work as part of a team to ensure the continuous operation of the cement plant and associated facilities in order to maximize operational efficiency in an environment of continuous learning and improvement; to maintain, troubleshoot and repair plant equipment in accordance with plant needs within MSHA, and Amrize safety guidelines.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

• Makes mechanical repairs on plant equipment, which may consist of replacing worn and broken parts and making necessary adjustments to put equipment back into operating condition.
• Ability to disassemble machinery, remove worn and broken parts, replace usable parts, reassemble parts.
• Installs machinery, caring for alignment, setting, seating, leveling, balancing and adjusting of component parts.
• Ability to perform burning and basic welding as required.
• Willing to load and unload repair parts going to and from machine shop and repair site.
• Inspects mechanical dust collectors for maintenance and repair needs, replaces bags and lubricates as required.
• Ability to fabricate, install and repair safety devices and guards for plant equipment.
• Prepares for metal fabrication by measuring objects and working from sketches and drawings.
• Ability to fabricate metal items such as oil pans, boxes, ducts, spouts, etc.
• Willing to perform maintenance and repairs on buildings’ doors, windows, landings, plumbing, etc.
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Required Education: High School diploma/GED

Additional Education Preferred: Mechanical Qualifications/ Certificates of training

Field of Study Preferred: Mechanical Maintenance

Required Work Experience: Minimum 2 years’ experience in manufacturing environment in maintenance

Additional Requirements

• Knowledge of overall cement plant operations, or comparable heavy industrial environment, is preferred.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES

At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you’ll have the chance to build your ambition!

Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email [e-mail]. This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.