Plant Maintenance & Operations Technician

Sunrock; Wake Forest (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2 weeks PTO

8 paid holidays

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Health Savings Accounts (HSA)

Company-paid life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Sunrock is seeking a Plant Utility Person to support day-to-day operations, maintenance, and housekeeping of asphalt, concrete, or aggregate plants in North Carolina. The role requires flexibility to work across multiple locations and schedules, including overtime and weekends.

You will work with general guidance and independently within established procedures. Responsibilities include safety compliance, equipment inspection, operation of heavy equipment, and maintaining records.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting ability.
• Ability to safely use hand tools and maintenance equipment.
• Ability to read and follow basic instructions and safety procedures.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
• Strong attention to safety and detail.
• Basic computer skills preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Follow all company safety policies, MSHA, and OSHA regulations.
• Maintain a clean and orderly plant environment.
• Perform general plant housekeeping and cleanup.
• Inspect plant equipment and report mechanical issues.
• Operate equipment such as Haul Truck, Skid steer, Front-end loader, Dump truck, Sweeper.
• Assist with maintenance and repairs, including replacing parts and lubrication of machinery.
• Identify equipment issues by observing performance and sounds.
• Assist in maintaining pipe systems, hydraulics, valves, gauges, and regulators.
• Operate cutting torch and/or welding equipment as needed.
• Climb stairs and catwalks to perform maintenance tasks.
• Load and unload materials and supplies.
• Assist in maintaining maintenance records and reporting completed work.
• Support team operations and production goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic mechanical knowledge

Troubleshooting ability

Safe tool use

Reading safety procedures

Basic math

Independent work

Attention to safety

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Sunrock is seeking a Plant Utility Person to support day-to-day operations, maintenance, and housekeeping of asphalt, concrete, or aggregate plants in North Carolina. The role requires flexibility to work across multiple locations and schedules, including overtime and weekends.

You will work with general guidance and independently within established procedures. Responsibilities include safety compliance, equipment inspection, operation of heavy equipment, and maintaining records.