Plant Maint Mechanic I

heidelbergmaterials; Bolingbroke (GA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a Plant Maintenance Mechanic I to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on plant equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operations at our facilities in the United States, including Georgia. You will work with mechanical systems and support reliability initiatives while adhering to safety standards.

The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, ability to read schematics, and teamwork skills to diagnose issues, implement fixes, and maintain thorough records in

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose and resolve equipment issues.
• Knowledge of industrial maintenance practices, tools, and safety standards.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and work instructions.
• Effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on plant equipment to support safe and efficient operations
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to minimize downtime
• Inspect machinery and identify maintenance needs before they affect production
• Assist with the installation, alignment, and testing of plant equipment and components
• Follow safety procedures and maintain accurate maintenance and inspection records

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Industrial maintenance

Read schematics

Safety awareness

Teamwork & communication

Job description

Line of Business: Aggregates

Plant Maintenance Mechanic I

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

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on plant equipment to support safe and efficient operations
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to minimize downtime
• Inspect machinery and identify maintenance needs before they affect production
• Assist with the installation, alignment, and testing of plant equipment and components
• Follow safety procedures and maintain accurate maintenance and inspection records

What Are We Looking For

• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose and resolve equipment issues
• Knowledge of industrial maintenance practices, tools, and safety standards
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and work instructions
• Effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to safety, reliability, and continuous improvement

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

• $21.00 to $30.80 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