Lead Shift Maintenance Mechanic

ABOUT THE ROLE

Holcim US, a leading supplier of quality, construction building materials in the United States, has immediate openings for a Lead Shift Maintenance Mechanic to support operations at the Millville Quarry in Millville, WV. This position will be responsible for installing and assembling new machines and equipment. Maintaining a preventative maintenance schedule for inspecting, servicing, and testing machinery. This position hours are typically between 6:00am-11:00pm. Hours may vary depending on the needs of the business.

 

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

• Supervise and lead a team of maintenance mechanics during shift operations to ensure efficient and safe equipment maintenance.
• Perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs on quarry equipment including crushers, conveyors, and heavy machinery.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices in all maintenance activities.
• Oversee and execute preventive maintenance tasks to reduce equipment downtime and extend the life of machinery.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance tasks, repairs, and parts inventory.
• Collaborate with quarry management to prioritize repair schedules and minimize production disruptions.
• Train, mentor, and develop junior maintenance personnel to enhance team skills and performance.
• Monitor and manage the inventory of spare parts and tools to ensure availability and prevent delays.
• Respond to urgent equipment breakdowns and coordinate emergency repairs to minimize downtime.
• Conduct regular inspections of equipment and machinery to identify potential issues before they cause significant problems.

 

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Field of Study Preferred: Preferably a technical degree or certification in mechanical engineering, industrial maintenance, or a related field, along with specialized training in quarry equipment and machinery.
Required Work Experience: Minimum 3 years 
Travel Requirements: N/A

• A strong background in maintaining and repairing heavy equipment, particularly those used in quarry operations (e.g., crushers, conveyors, haul trucks, and hydraulic systems).
• Experience in leading and supervising a team of mechanics, ensuring that tasks are completed efficiently and safely while maintaining high work standards.
• The ability to quickly identify issues with equipment, diagnose mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic failures, and implement effective solutions.
• Knowledge of safety regulations (such as OSHA) and the ability to ensure the team follows proper safety protocols to avoid accidents and injuries.
• A detailed-oriented approach to conducting regular inspections and ensuring that equipment is operating efficiently, identifying potential issues before they result in failure.
• A track record of implementing and overseeing preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and extend the life of quarry machinery.
• Strong ability to communicate with both management and team members to coordinate tasks, report issues, and manage schedules effectively.
• The ability to handle unexpected mechanical issues and respond quickly to emergency breakdowns, minimizing production disruptions.
• A detailed-oriented approach to conducting regular inspections and ensuring that equipment is operating efficiently, identifying potential issues before they result in failure.
• bility to maintain accurate records of repairs, maintenance schedules, parts inventory, and equipment conditions, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with regulations.

 

Additional Requirements:

• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

 

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive salary 
• Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings 
• Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance  
• Holistic Health & Well-being programs 
• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
• Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
• Paid time off & paid holidays 
• Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
• Educational Assistance Program
• Dress for your day

 

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