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Martin Marietta Materials
Plant Maintenance
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A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.
$39,601 / year median in Colorado
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Plant Maintenance at Martin Marietta Materials Plant Maintenance at Martin Marietta Materials in Golden, Colorado Posted in 13 days ago. $26.00 - $35.00 per hour
Must be able to work in areas where noise levels are up to 85 dbs. Disclaimers 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.
Job Description:
DescriptionJOB SUMMARY
The Plant Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of plant equipment and systems. This role involves performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives; maintenance work including but not limited to stationary and mechanical systems such as conveyors, shakers, pumps, and gearboxes, as well as general facility maintenance involving electrical, plumbing, and basic structural systems. As Plant Maintenance, you may perform various roles, including fabrication, welding, cutting and/or grinding, greasing, housekeeping, and other shop or processing duties. The Technician plays a critical role in minimizing downtime and maintaining optimal production performance.KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs scheduled maintenance on crushers, conveyors, screens, pumps, motors, and other plant equipment. Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems to prevent breakdowns. Maximizes performance of stationary equipment by performing repairs and ensuring preventative maintenance is completed on a timely basis. Responsible for ensuring the backlog process is completed and prioritized with the Supervisor and/or Plant Manager Responds promptly to equipment failures and production interruptions. Assists with cutting, welding, and fabrication tasks for plant components and structural repairs. Performs fabrication, erection, and repair of processing and mobile equipment. Completes required paperwork to maintain equipment and to run the plant according to Martin Marietta standards Adheres to MSHA safety standards and company policies. Conducts pre-shift inspections and ensure proper lockout/tagout procedures during maintenance activities. Prioritizes SAFETY, then QUALITY, followed by Production Ensures preventative maintenance services and lubrication services are completed according to the Maintenance Module. Operates cranes, man-lifts, welding and cutting tools, and other specialty equipment as needed. Trains and coaches other employees on maintenance practices. Maintains accurate records of maintenance activities, parts usage, and equipment condition. Communicates effectively with supervisors and operations teams regarding equipment status and repair needs.QUALIFICATIONS
Education High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience Work Experience 1+ years of experience related to Heavy-Duty Maintenance jobs or equivalent combination of training and experience, preferably in the Aggregates Industry Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Equipment analysis and general repair concepts Troubleshooting MSHA compliance and regulations Problem solving Detail oriented Time managementADDITIONAL DETAILS
Physical Requirements Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. for plant maintenance and equipment servicing. Required to bend, stoop, climb, and reach. You must be able to maintain three points of contact when climbing on/off machinery or on ladders. Strong hand-eye-foot coordination is essential for operating hand/foot controls. You must have good depth perception with or without seeing aid for distances up to 150 feet. Working Conditions All duties require outside assignments and require periods of work in all weather conditions, cold, wet, dry and dusty.Must be able to work in areas where noise levels are up to 85 dbs. Disclaimers 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.