Night Shift Plant Maintenance

Vulcan Materials Company • Mill Creek, OK

7d

About The Position

The General Maintenance position is an entry-level role responsible for assisting with general tasks around the worksite. It requires minimal prior experience and provides an introduction to the industry. Under supervision, the employee may assist with minor preventative maintenance and learn basic job functions. The position is intended to assess the employee’s potential for long-term development within the company.

The role involves maintaining and inspecting plant equipment, troubleshooting basic mechanical issues, making minor repairs and adjustments, and supporting safe worksite operations. It also includes recording service and maintenance information and following applicable safety requirements.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Experience in maintenance, preferably around heavy equipment and machines.
• Basic understanding of workplace safety and ability to follow safety procedures.
• General awareness of tools and equipment used on-site.
• Willingness to learn mechanical and maintenance fundamentals.
• Exposure to preventative maintenance processes under supervision.
• Entry-level mechanic qualified to perform general utility work and light maintenance under supervision of an experienced mechanic.
• Knowledge of using a wide variety of hand and power tools, cutting torches, and welding equipment.
• Knowledge of electrical equipment maintenance.
• Safety and compliance with MSHA procedures and requirements.
• Valid driver's license.
• Solid mechanical understanding of mobile equipment, including basic maintenance checks and troubleshooting minor issues; ability to identify signs of equipment malfunction and report them to the maintenance team.
• Communication, safety awareness, work ethic, attention to detail, and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections, lubricate moving parts, and complete scheduled preventative maintenance tasks.
• Troubleshoot and replace basic mechanical components, including conveyor belts, idlers, pulleys, and water pumps.
• Perform structural repairs and hard facing, and replace heavy wear-parts such as crusher liners and shaker screens using welding, cutting, and grinding equipment.
• Follow MSHA and OSHA regulations, execute Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols, and maintain a hazard-free work area.
• Observe aggregate crushing, washing, and screening areas during operation, identify anomalies by sight or sound, and perform minor adjustments.
• Record and maintain service logs, lubrication reports, and maintenance records for plant equipment.
• Perform general utility work and light maintenance under the supervision of an experienced mechanic.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED