Plant Utility Person

About Sunrock Sunrock is a family-owned construction materials supplier and contractor serving North Carolina for more than 75 years. Our vertically integrated operations produce aggregates, asphalt, and concrete while delivering high-quality materials and services across the region. We are committed to safety, operational excellence, and creating long-term career opportunities for our team members. What We Offer Sunrock provides competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including: 2 weeks PTO (80 hours) 8 paid holidays starting on day one Medical insurance with two plan options PPO Plan High Deductible Health Plan with employer HSA contribution Company-paid dental insurance Vision insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) / Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Company-paid life insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401(k) with discretionary employer match (fully vested after 3 years) Opportunities for career growth and development Position Summary The Plant Utility Person is responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and housekeeping of asphalt, concrete, or aggregate plants. This role plays a key part in ensuring plant equipment and facilities operate safely and efficiently. This position requires flexibility to work across multiple plant locations and schedules, including overtime and weekends as needed. Work is performed with general guidance, and the employee is expected to work independently within established procedures. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Follow all company safety policies, MSHA, and OSHA regulations Maintain a clean and orderly plant environment Perform general plant housekeeping and cleanup , including: Using high-pressure hoses Maintaining drainage systems Removing debris such as stone, sand, and muck 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 components Lubricating machinery (bearings, gears, conveyors) Changing gearbox oils Identify equipment issues by observing performance and listening for irregular sounds Assist in assembling, installing, and maintaining: Pipe systems Hydraulic and pneumatic systems 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 Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required Minimum of one (1) year of related industrial, plant, or mechanical experience preferred Other combinations of education and experience may be considered Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations Valid North Carolina Driver's License required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 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 Work Environment This role operates in an industrial plant environment with exposure to: Outdoor weather conditions Dust, noise, and vibration Moving mechanical equipment Climbing stairs, ladders, and catwalks Physical labor including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods Equal Opportunity Employer Sunrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes all employment decisions without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, citizen status, or any other legally protected status under local, state, or federal law.