Plant Equipment Operator: Safe, Hands-On Maintenance

Sherwood Companies; Haskell (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sherwood Companies is seeking a Plant Maintenance Technician to operate and maintain plant equipment safely and efficiently. You will follow MSHA regulations and company procedures, perform preventive maintenance, and report issues to supervision.

The role requires 2–3 years of maintenance experience and a high school diploma or GED. Responsibilities include operating conveyors, belts, screens, and heavy equipment such as skid steers and loaders, with long shifts and weekend work common.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 2–3 years of plant maintenance experience preferred.
• MSHA Miner Training (or equivalent) is recommended.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain plant equipment in a safe, efficient manner following PPE and process requirements.
• Follow all company policies and MSHA regulations for safe procedures and environment.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on conveyors, belts, screens, and related equipment.
• Report major maintenance issues to the Superintendent.
• Operate power tools and equipment including front end loader and water truck as needed.
• Maintain daily plant maintenance and cleanliness; ensure tasks are completed on schedule.

Skills

Adaptability

Contributing to Team Success

Education

High School or GED

MSHA Miner Training

Job description

Sherwood Companies is seeking a Plant Maintenance Technician to operate and maintain plant equipment safely and efficiently. You will follow MSHA regulations and company procedures, perform preventive maintenance, and report issues to supervision.

The role requires 2–3 years of maintenance experience and a high school diploma or GED. Responsibilities include operating conveyors, belts, screens, and heavy equipment such as skid steers and loaders, with long shifts and weekend work common.