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Vulcan Materials Company
Plant Maintenance Specialist
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What they do
An Operations and Maintenance Specialist works for a production plant or manufacturer. They may direct and coordinate the daily operations and maintenance of a facility in collaboration with leadership. May assist in establishing new system processes, such as improving production cost, product quality, policy and procedure implementation, material and inventory utilization, and operation efficiency.
$75,583 / year median in Texas
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary The Plant Maintenance Specialist is responsible for understanding plant operations and contributing to site goals. This role involves performing inspections of critical areas, executing routine maintenance tasks with minimal supervision, and assisting with larger maintenance jobs. The position serves as a key step in developing technical expertise and operational awareness. Essential Functions
- Critical Competencies
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment:
Ability to perform routine maintenance with little to no supervisionMonitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings:
Strong attention to detail when inspecting equipment and identifying issuesMaking Decisions and Solving Problems:
Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance tasksCommunication and Collaboration:
Ability to assist experienced team members with complex repairs- Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with
Standards:
Dependable, safety-conscious, and able to work effectively within a team Education- These occupations usually require at a minimum a high school diploma. Experience
- Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required for these occupations. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Understanding of plant operations, processes, and performance goals
- Familiarity with inspection procedures for critical areas of the site
- Knowledge of routine maintenance tasks and troubleshooting techniques
- Basic understanding of larger maintenance tasks and repair processes Other Requirements
- JD Disclaimer Vulcan Materials Company is an equal opportunity employer.