Night Shift Plant Maintenance Technician - Entry Level

Vulcan Materials Company; Piedmont (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Vulcan Materials Company is seeking an entry-level General Maintenance helper in Piedmont, SC. You will assist with routine tasks around the worksite and learn basic maintenance under supervision, with a focus on developing long-term potential within the company.

The role involves inspecting equipment, performing preventative maintenance, and adhering to MSHA/OSHA safety protocols while supporting the maintenance team to keep plant operations running smoothly.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Experience in maintenance, preferably with heavy equipment.
• Basic understanding of safety procedures.
• Willingness to learn mechanical fundamentals under supervision.
• Exposure to preventative maintenance processes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre/post-shift equipment inspections and perform preventative maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and replace basic mechanical components such as belts, idlers, pulleys, and pumps.
• Repair structural components and wear parts using welding, cutting, and grinding equipment.
• Adhere to MSHA and OSHA regulations and maintain a hazard-free work area.
• Record service logs and maintenance reports for plant equipment.

Skills

Equipment inspection

General maintenance

Safety awareness

Troubleshooting

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment

Cutting torches

Grinding equipment

Job description

Vulcan Materials Company is seeking an entry-level General Maintenance helper in Piedmont, SC. You will assist with routine tasks around the worksite and learn basic maintenance under supervision, with a focus on developing long-term potential within the company.

The role involves inspecting equipment, performing preventative maintenance, and adhering to MSHA/OSHA safety protocols while supporting the maintenance team to keep plant operations running smoothly.