Multi-Site Asphalt Plant Maintenance Technician / Fabricator

About the company

Rogers Group

Mining & metals · 1,001 to 5,000 employees

What you'll do

• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on asphalt plant equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair conveyors, drag slats, burners, drum mixers, motors, gearboxes, screens, pumps, and related plant systems.
• Fabricate, modify, and install steel components, guards, chutes, hoppers, catwalks, and structural supports.
• Perform welding, cutting, grinding, and metal fabrication using a variety of tools and equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and equipment manuals.
• Conduct routine plant inspections and identify potential maintenance concerns before failures occur.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and maintenance requests as needed.
• Coordinate with plant management to schedule repairs and minimize production downtime.
• Maintain repair records, inventory of parts, and work orders as required.
• Follow all company safety policies, environmental regulations, and MSHA requirements.
• Assist with plant improvements, shutdowns, and capital projects.
• Travel regularly to support asphalt plants throughout East Tennessee.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of three years of industrial maintenance, plant maintenance, fabrication, or related experience preferred.
• Experience in asphalt, aggregate, mining, construction materials, or heavy industrial operations is preferred.
• Proficient in welding and metal fabrication.
• Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to operate equipment such as forklifts, manlifts, welders, torches, and hand tools.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record required.
• Ability to travel throughout East Tennessee and report to any assigned asphalt plant location.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 75 pounds.
• Frequently climb ladders, catwalks, stairs, and elevated work areas.
• Ability to kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, stoop, and work in confined spaces.
• Ability to work at heights and around moving mechanical equipment.
• Capable of prolonged standing, walking, and physical labor throughout the workday.
• Must be able to work in outdoor environments and varying weather conditions.
• Work is performed at multiple asphalt plant locations throughout East Tennessee.
• Regular exposure to heat, dust, noise, vibration, moving equipment, and hot asphalt materials.
• May require overtime, weekends, and on-call availability during peak production seasons or emergency repairs.
• Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times while on site.

What you need

• Must be willing to travel and respond to maintenance needs at multiple asphalt plant locations throughout the region.

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