Industrial Maintenance Mechanic – Ready-Mix Concrete Plants

Shelby Materials • Indianapolis, IN

3d • $29 - $34 • Onsite

About The Position

Shelby Materials is hiring an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to keep our ready-mix concrete plants running safely and reliably. You'll troubleshoot breakdowns, perform preventive maintenance, and complete repairs on plant equipment-helping minimize downtime and keeping production moving.
This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in doing work the right way, and can work independently while communicating well with plant teams and dispatch.

Requirements

• 2+ years in an industrial or mechanical maintenance role (5+ years preferred)
• Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with power transmissions, conveyors, controls, and pneumatics
• Welding experience required; electrical troubleshooting experience preferred
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and strong follow-through
• Safety-minded, detail-oriented, and able to perform in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills with plant teams and maintenance teammates
• No DUI/DWI/OWI in the last 5 years
• A commitment to a drug-free lifestyle and willingness to complete drug/alcohol screenings

Nice To Haves

• Ready-mix/aggregate industry experience and/or automation exposure

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair ready-mix plant equipment and associated machinery to support safe, reliable operations.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform corrective repairs to restore production safely and efficiently.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections and repairs on equipment including: Power transmission components, conveyors, pneumatics/air systems, and automation-related components (as qualified)
• Perform welding/fabrication as needed.
• Use technology to track repairs, downtime, and preventive maintenance schedules.
• Communicate clearly with plant personnel, dispatch, and the maintenance team regarding priorities, downtime, and timelines.
• Follow all task-specific safety requirements and wear required PPE (employer provided).

Benefits

• Competitive Hourly Pay – plus company bonus eligibility and overtime opportunities
• Generous 401(k) Plans – Traditional 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with one of the industry's highest employer matches
• Affordable Health Insurance – Zero-Premium High-Deductible Health Plan available, plus low premium, low deductible and PPO plans
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Wellness Program – Company contributions based on match and participation
• Generous Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
• Employer-provided PPE + safety-first culture – PPE, high-visibility workwear, and more
• Local Work – Daily travel is local (company vehicle provided for day use)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees