Day Shift Maintenance Mechanic

Heidelberg Materials • Chico, TX

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About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic inspects, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains quarry production equipment, including crushers, conveyors, screens, pumps, and other machinery. The role performs preventive and predictive maintenance to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime, diagnoses mechanical issues, and completes repairs safely and accurately. The mechanic also supports plant shutdowns, equipment installations, and maintenance projects, while helping maintain a safe work environment through policy compliance, equipment inspections, and identification of improvement opportunities.

The position operates primarily around moving mechanical equipment and may involve inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise. Physical activities include standing, walking, climbing stairs and ladders, working at heights and on uneven terrain, lifting and moving items up to 50 pounds, repetitive bending and reaching, and working in confined spaces and outdoor conditions while using required PPE.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain heavy industrial, mining, aggregate, manufacturing, or mobile equipment.
• Working knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, conveyors, pumps, and power transmission equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, blueprints, and maintenance documentation.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and compliance with applicable regulations and company standards.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment.
• Must submit to a post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug screen, and background check.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and meet site access and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair crushers, conveyors, screens, pumps, and other quarry production equipment.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and complete repairs safely, efficiently, and accurately.
• Support plant shutdowns, equipment installations, and maintenance projects to meet operational goals.
• Follow company policies, conduct equipment inspections, and identify opportunities to improve workplace safety.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with automatic company contributions and matching contributions.
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits.
• Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• AD&D, short- and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance.
• Paid bonding leave.
• 10 days of paid vacation.
• 40 hours of paid sick leave.
• 10 paid holidays.

What This Job Offers

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