Plant Maintenance Mechanic

Martin Marietta Materials

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 77,000 - 80,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental & Vision
401(k) Matching
Pension Continuation
Paid Holidays
Tuition Assistance
Scholarship Program
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Direct Deposit Payroll
Auto Purchase Discounts

Job summary

Martin Marietta is seeking a Lead Heavy Equipment Mechanic to oversee maintenance at two sites, performing repairs on aggregate plant equipment and diesel-powered loaders, screens, and conveyors.

You will troubleshoot and rebuild components, plan weekly tasks with management, and perform preventative maintenance while supporting plant operations and safety.

A strong background in heavy equipment, CAT/John Deere gear, and a valid CDL are required; competitive hourly pay and union benefits apply.

Qualifications

  • 10 years of experience with sand and gravel screening plant operations.
  • Strong knowledge of aggregate processing equipment, conveyors, shakers, pumps, and gearboxes.
  • Welding/fabricating experience (2-3 years minimum).
  • Experience with upgrades and aggregate plant rebuilds.
  • Proven stockpiling experience in tight or confined areas.
  • Knowledge of motors, engines, drivetrains, hydraulics.
  • Experience with Caterpillar and John Deere equipment preferred.
  • A valid CDL with a clear driving record.
  • Safety-focused work history and ability to work independently.
  • Fluent in English for business communication.
  • Comfortable with technology and common office software.

Responsibilities

  • Lead maintenance operations at two sites and perform mechanical repairs on aggregate plant and diesel-powered equipment (loaders, screens, conveyors).
  • Troubleshoot, rebuild, install, and maintain heavy equipment and plant components.
  • Schedule and plan weekly tasks in collaboration with plant management.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on fixed and mobile equipment.
  • Operate loaders to load haul trucks and support plant operations; maintain shop cleanliness.

Skills

Sand and gravel plant operations
Aggregate processing equipment
Conveyors and vibrating screens
Welding and fabrication
Plant rebuilds/upgrades
Stockpiling in tight spaces
Motors, engines, hydraulics
CAT/John Deere equipment
CDL
Safety-conscious work history
Fluent English
Technology proficiency

Job description

Position Description

Serve as the Lead Heavy Equipment Mechanic responsible for the maintenance operations at two sites. Perform mechanical repairs on aggregate plant and diesel-powered mobile equipment including loaders, screens, and conveyors. Troubleshoot, rebuild, install, and maintain heavy equipment and plant components. Schedule and plan weekly tasks in collaboration with plant management. Perform preventative maintenance on fixed and mobile equipment. Operate loaders to load haul trucks as needed and to support plant operations. Housekeeping at both plants, loaders, and the shop.

Requirements
  • 10-year experience with sand and gravel screening plant operations required.
  • Requires strong knowledge of aggregate processing equipment, conveyors, shakers (vibrating screens), pumps and gearboxes.
  • Welding/fabricating experience required (2-3 years minimum).
  • Experience with equipment upgrades/ aggregate plant rebuilds.
  • Proven stockpiling experience, including working in tight or confined operating areas.
  • Knowledge of motors, engines, drivetrains, hydraulics.
  • Experience with Caterpillar, and John Deere equipment preferred.
  • A valid CDL with a clear driving record per MM policy.
  • Safety-focused work history and ability to work independently.
  • Fluent in English (verbal and written) for effective business communication.
  • Comfortable with technology (online tools, cell phone, common office software).
Physical Requirements
  • Sitting, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, twisting, climbing, balancing, bending (bending at the waist, lifting above the waist and lifting below the waist), kneeling, reaching, grasping (use of both hands), squatting, repetitive motions, manipulative finger movements with both hands, use of wrists (flexing or rotating with both wrists), use of both feet, use of arms above and below shoulder, work extended periods of time in same position, perform duties in all climates i.e. weather, extreme temperatures, tolerate heights, lift and carry up to 75 lbs., work in confined spaces, capable of wearing respiratory and other personal protective equipment
Union

We are excited to share the base hourly rate for this position is $56.83. Membership with the Engineers 003-OKL is required upon hire. Condition and terms of employment and benefits are in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement.

Benefits
  • Medical
  • Prescription Drug
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Care Reimbursement Account
  • Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
  • Wellness Programs
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation
  • 401(k) with Company matching
  • Pension Salary Continuation
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability Options
  • Employee Life Insurance
  • Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance
  • Business Travel Accident Insurance
  • Direct Deposit Payroll
  • Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
  • College Scholarship Program - for dependent children
  • Matching Gift Program
  • New Auto Purchase Discount Plans
Company Culture and Values

A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.

At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest - those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded.

EEO Statement

At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates.

We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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