Plant Maintenance Technician

Plant Maintenance Technician

Job Overview

The Plant Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing the rock screening plant and heavy equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous production. This role plays a critical part in minimizing downtime, improving equipment performance, and supporting overall plant operations. The position may also be required to report to other company sites as needed to provide coverage and support operations.

Locations in Montgomery, Clanton, and surrounding areas.

Benefits

We invest in our employees by offering a strong and well-rounded benefits package:

• Health & Wellness Coverage – Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance – Company-paid life insurance with options for additional coverage
• 401(k) with Employer Match – Helping you plan and build for your future
• Paid Time Off That Grows With You – PTO increases based on your length of service
• Supplemental Insurance Options – Affordable access to accident, disability, hospital, critical illness, and additional life coverage

Responsibilities

• Follow all company safety policies and procedures at all times
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on the rock screening plant and heavy equipment
• Monitor operating temperatures and performance of components including bearings, motors, gearboxes, and pumps
• Inspect and adjust belt tension on V-belts and conveyor systems
• Maintain proper screen tension and replace screens as needed
• Repair and replace rubber skirting and other wear components
• Inspect, adjust, and maintain pulleys, rollers, idlers, bearings, and shafts
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and accurately document findings
• Ensure proper greasing of all equipment and components
• Collaborate with management to plan and schedule preventative maintenance
• Identify required parts and materials in advance and coordinate with the appropriate team to ensure timely ordering and availability for scheduled maintenance; verify all parts, tools, and materials are on-site and ready the day prior to maintenance
• Inspect, monitor, and maintain water pumps and water levels to ensure proper function, prevent downtime, and support continuous plant operations
• Troubleshoot mechanical and basic electrical issues as needed
• Perform welding and fabrication tasks when required
• Perform other duties as assigned