Asphalt Plant Superintendent

Turner Mining Group • Bend, OR

2d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Asphalt Plant Superintendent to support one of our construction industry clients in Central and Eastern Oregon. This position is responsible for overseeing daily asphalt plant operations, production schedules, plant maintenance, repairs, and safety compliance. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive knowledge of asphalt plant operations, and the ability to manage personnel, equipment, and plant performance efficiently and safely.

Requirements

• Mechanical and troubleshooting experience with asphalt plant equipment required
• Understanding of OSHA, MSHA, and environmental compliance requirements
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends during paving season
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Minimum 5 years of asphalt plant operations experience preferred
• Previous supervisory or management experience preferred
• Experience with plant automation systems and PLC controls preferred

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot plant operational issues, electrical systems, PLC controls, burners, and material flow systems
• Supervise and coordinate asphalt plant operations and personnel
• Manage daily production schedules to meet project and customer demands
• Monitor asphalt mix production for compliance with job specifications and quality standards
• Coordinate plant maintenance, repairs, and preventative maintenance programs
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, MSHA, DEQ, environmental, and company safety regulations
• Coordinate aggregate, oil, and liquid AC inventory levels and deliveries with plant operators
• Communicate and work effectively with paving crews, truck dispatch, quality control staff, and management teams
• Maintain accurate production reports, inventory records, maintenance documentation, and parts inventory
• Train, mentor, and evaluate plant personnel
• Ensure proper housekeeping and organization of the plant site

Benefits

• Participation in company profit sharing program
• Company-paid health and dental insurance (employee contribution may apply)
• Paid time off: Years 1–3: 2 weeks, Years 4–5: 3 weeks, Years 6+: 4 weeks
• 401(k) with employee deferral, matching, and profit sharing opportunities
• Paid holidays: Two paid holidays after the first year of employment, increasing by two per year up to a maximum of six paid holidays
• Company vehicle
• Company cell phone
• Company laptop

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed