Asphalt Yard Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Asphalt Yard Technician to join our team. This role involves supporting asphalt plant maintenance, performing general labor tasks, and operating equipment such as skid steers and lulls. Additionally, the candidate will be trained to assist with batch plant operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong mechanical aptitude, welding skills, and the ability to fabricate as part of their responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the operations, maintenance and repair of the asphalt plant to ensure operations run smoothly and safely.
• Perform general labor duties, including cleaning, organizing, and material handling, to support daily plant operations.
• Operate skid steers and lulls in a safe and efficient manner for material movement and other tasks as required.
• Learn and assist in batch plant operations, including soil remediation and smaller production mixing processes, to gain a comprehensive understanding of plant functionality.
• Assist with plant cleanouts and general yard operations as needed
• Perform welding and fabrication tasks to repair or create new components for plant and yard equipment.
• Conduct inspections and routine maintenance of tools and equipment to ensure functionality and adherence to safety standards.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain plant, troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues as they arise.

Qualifications

• Proven mechanical aptitude with experience in troubleshooting and repairing industrial equipment.
• Welding experience, including the ability to fabricate components as needed.
• Experience operating heavy equipment, such as skid steers and lulls, with a focus on safety and efficiency.
• Willingness to learn new skills, including batch plant operations, through hands-on training and mentorship.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting heavy objects, working in various weather conditions, and standing for extended periods.
• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and skills.
• Full benefits package, including health insurance, retirement benefits, and PTO.
• Opportunities for skill development and career advancement within the company.
• Comprehensive health and safety training to support worker well-being.

Join Our Team

If you have a passion for hands-on work, a commitment to safety, and the desire to grow in the asphalt industry, this is the opportunity for you. Apply today to become a part of our dedicated team and contribute to the success of our operations.

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