Repairman I

Lehigh Hanson Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Vacation and sick leave

Pension plan

Job summary

Lehigh Hanson Inc. operates stone processing plants and seeks hands-on plant operators. You will check conveyors, screens, and crushers, report issues, and assist in starting and shutting down equipment while performing routine cleanup around the site.

Expect to grease, inspect, and make minor repairs; you must follow technical instructions, maintain safety practices, and work in outdoor/industrial conditions with lifting and climbing as part of daily tasks.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and capability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain plant equipment.
• Understand and follow technical instructions, maintenance procedures, and safety practices.
• Aware of safe work habits around heavy machinery and moving equipment.
• Physical ability to lift, climb, and work in varied environments.

Responsibilities

• Check conveyors, screens, and crushers; report operating problems and oversize stone.
• Start and shut down plant equipment; perform general cleanup around the plant.
• Make minor repairs and adjustments; inspect and grease/lubricate equipment.
• Operate the plant proficiently and perform other duties as requested.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Plant maintenance

Safety procedures

Physical ability

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Job description

To assist in the operation of the Stone processing plants.

Responsible for checking conveyors, screens, and crushers; and reporting operating problems and oversize stone.

Start and shut down plant equipment as necessary, and perform general clean up around the plant.

Make minor repairs and adjustments, inspect and grease/lubricate plant equipment.

Will be able to proficiently operate the plant. Will perform other miscellaneous duties as may be requested.

What We’re Looking For

Strong mechanical aptitude and the capability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain plant and quarry equipment

Ability to understand and follow technical instructions, maintenance procedures, and safety practices

Awareness of safe work habits while working around heavy machinery and moving equipment

Physical ability to perform tasks including lifting, climbing, and working in outdoor and indoor industrial environments

Adaptability, problem‑solving skills, and a collaborative approach to supporting operational needs

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

• Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level

What We Offer

$29.92 per hour

• Benefits through the Union for Medical, Dental, Vision and Pension
• Union paid vacation, sick leave and holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of candidate applications and interviews. These tools help streamline the initial assessment, but all decisions about candidate advancement are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While technology supports early steps, every interview will be handled by experienced recruiters and hiring managers to provide a personal touch.

Heidelberg Materials provides the materials to build our future. Our future is sustainable. Our future is digital. And it goes beyond cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete. Heidelberg Materials North America operates more than 450 locations with approximately 9,000 employees in the U.S. and Canada.