Rogers Group, Inc. is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technician to support maintenance operations throughout our aggregate quarry network. Based out of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, this position will travel to nearby quarry and plant locations to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain a diverse fleet of heavy equipment and machinery essential to aggregate production.
The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical aptitude, a commitment to workplace safety, and experience maintaining heavy construction, mining, quarry, or industrial equipment. This role plays a critical part in minimizing downtime and ensuring equipment reliability across multiple operations.
- Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy equipment and quarry machinery.
- Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled services on mobile and stationary equipment.
- Repair and maintain components including engines, hydraulic systems, drivetrains, transmissions, brakes, electrical systems, and pneumatic systems.
- Conduct equipment inspections to identify maintenance needs and potential safety concerns.
- Utilize diagnostic tools, service manuals, and computerized maintenance systems to identify and resolve issues.
- Complete work orders, equipment repair documentation, and preventative maintenance records accurately and timely.
- Coordinate with quarry management and maintenance personnel to schedule repairs and minimize operational disruptions.
- Respond to equipment breakdowns and emergency maintenance needs at various locations.
- Maintain tools, service vehicles, and work areas in a clean and organized manner.
- Follow all company safety policies, environmental regulations, and MSHA requirements.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Minimum of 3 years of heavy equipment maintenance experience preferred.
- Experience working on loaders, excavators, haul trucks, crushers, screens, conveyors, and related quarry equipment preferred.
- Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, welding, and fabrication.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and repair documentation.
- Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required.
- Ability to travel regularly to surrounding quarry and plant locations throughout East Tennessee.
- MSHA certification or ability to obtain certification upon hire.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize repair and maintenance tasks.
- Ability to climb, kneel, crouch, crawl, and work in confined spaces.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to work around moving machinery, dust, noise, and vibration common to quarry operations.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
Rogers Group provides extensive benefits, strong compensation, and a safe, drug-free working environment.
As a Rogers Group employee, you will have access to our competitive company perks, including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance plus Health Savings Account with annual company contribution.
- Company provided Group Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance.
- Retirement 401(k) with company contribution and match at one year of service.
- Company provided Short- and Long-Term Disability.
- Paid Holiday's including Christmas shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.
- Paid vacation available after 180-day probationary period and accrued based on years of service.
- Annual performance-based merit increases.
- Career growth/ advancement opportunities.