Plant Maintenance

00002 Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.; Lake Lotawana (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Martin Marietta is seeking a Plant Maintenance Technician at Lotawana Quarry in Lees Summit, MO. The role focuses on inspecting, repairing and installing equipment for surface mining operations, with emphasis on reliability and safety.

Key duties include disassembling machines, lubricating parts, maintaining conveyors, and performing basic maintenance on heavy equipment while following MSHA guidelines and PPE protocols. A high school diploma and valid US driver’s license are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous maintenance experience preferred.
• Valid US driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair and install equipment for surface mining operations.
• Disassemble machines and remove parts for repairs using hand tools, chain falls, jacks or hoists.
• Lubricate machines and machine parts according to standards.
• Tend to conveyors to move materials through production processes.
• Perform basic maintenance on heavy mobile equipment.
• Work in a team environment and wear appropriate PPE.
• Notify supervisors of repairs needed.

Skills

Minimal supervision

Communication

Machinery knowledge

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Chain falls

Jacks

Hoists

Job description

This position involves various manual tasks including, but not limited to, the following: shoveling; sweeping; lifting, pushing and pulling various objects and raking. Willingness to learn to operate various equipment, such as a skid steer, backhoe, pavers, rollers, etc.

JOB SUMMARY

Are you someone who is looking for troubleshooting opportunities? Do you enjoy making decisions, solving problems and paying attention to details? Are you willing to get dirty to see the success of an exciting industry? Martin Marietta is currently looking for a Plant Maintenance Technician at Lotawana Quarry in Lees Summit, MO. This position is responsible for inspecting, repairing and installing equipment for our surface mining operations.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Participate in safety programs and training, promoting Martin Marietta’s Guardian Angel culture Disassemble machines and remove parts for repairs using hand tools, chain falls, jacks or hoists Inspect equipment for signs of wear Collaborate with team members to repair moving machine parts for equipment or transport materials between work areas Lubricate machines, machine parts or other equipment according to standards Tend to equipment such as conveyors to move materials through production processes Perform basic maintenance on heavy mobile equipment Perform welding and fabrication activities as needed Work in a team environment Clean work areas Proper wear of personal protective equipment Notify supervisors of repairs needed

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Education and Experience: High school diploma, GED or equivalent Previous maintenance experience preferred Valid US driver’s license Skills: Ability to work with minimal supervision Knowledge of MSHA regulations Effective written and verbal communication Knowledge of machines and tools including their design, use and maintenance Physical Abilities Ability to work in an outdoor environment year-round Ability to work in elevated areas General physical activities include climbing stairs and ladders, lifting, pushing, pulling, stooping, reach with hands and arms, and handling material

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Disclaimer: In addition to the primary responsibilities outlined, the successful candidate may be expected to take on other tasks and assignments as required, including but not limited to duties outside the typical scope of the role to support overall team operations and organizational needs. Flexibility and adaptability to evolving job demands are essential. Every member of our ONE Martin Marietta team is driven by our shared values of safety, integrity, excellence, community and stewardship. We are a member of the S&P 500 Index and a leading supplier of aggregates and heavy building materials. Through a network of operations spanning 29 states, Canada and the Bahamas, our teammates supply the foundational resources on which our communities thrive and grow. Our Specialties business provides high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications. In a world that's focused on the power of many, we believe in the power of ONE – the magic of bringing together our unique perspectives, experiences and talents to evolve a shared vision and future. Our backgrounds may vary, but our voices come together in support of the same goals. We want to build legacies for ourselves and our loved ones, strengthen our communities and safely and responsibly engage in work we know will make a difference.