Plant Maintenance Mechanic
full-time•Irwindale
About this role
The Plant Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of plant equipment and systems. This role involves performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives; maintenance work including but not limited to stationary and mechanical systems such as conveyors, shakers, pumps, and gearboxes, as well as general facility maintenance involving electrical, plumbing, and basic structural systems. As Plant Maintenance, you may perform various roles, including fabrication, welding, cutting and/or grinding, greasing, housekeeping, and other shop or processing duties. The Technician plays a critical role in minimizing downtime and maintaining optimal production performance.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs scheduled maintenance on crushers, conveyors, screens, pumps, motors, and other plant equipment.
- Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems to prevent breakdowns.
- Maximizes performance of stationary equipment by performing repairs and ensuring preventative maintenance is completed on a timely basis.
- Responsible for ensuring the backlog process is completed and prioritized with the Supervisor and/or Plant Manager
- Responds promptly to equipment failures and production interruptions.
- Assists with cutting, welding, and fabrication tasks for plant components and structural repairs.
- Performs fabrication, erection, and repair of processing and mobile equipment.
- Completes required paperwork to maintain equipment and to run the plant according to Martin Marietta standards
- Adheres to MSHA/OSHA safety standards and company policies.
- Conducts pre-shift inspections and ensure proper lockout/tagout procedures during maintenance activities.
- Prioritizes SAFETY, then QUALITY, followed by Production
- Ensures preventative maintenance services and lubrication services are completed according to the Maintenance Module.
- Operates cranes, man-lifts, welding and cutting tools, and other specialty equipment as needed.
- Trains and coaches other employees on maintenance practices.
- Maintains accurate records of maintenance activities, parts usage, and equipment condition.
- Communicates effectively with supervisors and operations teams regarding equipment status and repair needs.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience related to the description
Work Experience
3+ years of experience related to heavy-duty maintenance jobs or equivalent combination of training and experience, preferably in the aggregates industry
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Other facts
Tech stack
Preventive Maintenance,Troubleshooting,Mechanical Systems,Electrical Systems,Fabrication,Welding,Cutting,Grinding,Housekeeping,Safety Standards,Record Keeping,Communication,Inspection,Repair,Hydraulic Systems,Equipment Operation
About Martin Marietta
A member of the S&P 500 Index and a leading supplier of building materials, Martin Marietta employs more than 9,400 people across 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas. Our aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt products are the foundational materials on which our communities thrive and grow. Martin Marietta’s Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.
Every member of our ONE Martin Marietta team is driven by our shared values of Safety, Integrity, Excellence, Community and Stewardship. We provide exceptional customer service and strive to be good neighbors in the 500 communities in which we operate. We also support each other and work to build a legacy our loved ones will be proud of. We know that together, we’ll make an impact that lasts far beyond tomorrow.
Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
Website: http://www.martinmarietta.com
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Industry: Mining
Founding Year: 1994
What you'll do
- The Plant Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of plant equipment and systems. This includes performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Plant Maintenance Mechanic do at Martin Marietta?
As a Plant Maintenance Mechanic at Martin Marietta, you will: the Plant Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of plant equipment and systems. This includes performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives..
Why join Martin Marietta as a Plant Maintenance Mechanic?
Martin Marietta is a leading Mining company.
Is the Plant Maintenance Mechanic position at Martin Marietta remote?
The Plant Maintenance Mechanic position at Martin Marietta is based in Irwindale, California, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
How do I apply for the Plant Maintenance Mechanic position at Martin Marietta?
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