Lead Plant Mechanic

Millville, United States | Posted on 07/31/2025

Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas.

• Inspects condition and operation of plant equipment and performs necessary repairs and adjustments. Reports required repairs or other findings to Area Manager.
• Adheres to all safety, environmental and company policies and procedures in completing daily tasks, and completes all required paperwork in a timely fashion.
• Completes work orders in a timely manner; installing, repairing and fabricating materials out of metal; ensuring availability and functioning of required items; and ensuring safety and resolving immediate safety concerns.
• Assembling pieces of metal together or repairing damage in metal components using heavy machinery that emits high heat, melting the metal into shape.
• Performs the appropriate plant equipment inspections, repairs and preventative maintenance for both fixed and mobile equipment.
• Responsible for preparing and welding steel and aluminum structures, appendages and equipment.
• Performs routine preventative maintenance on plant equipment including handling welding repairs.
• Conducts routine inspections of plant and mobile equipment and report findings to Area Manager.
• Prepares Plant reports as required and maintain an inventory of regularly used repair supplies or equipment.
• Assists personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities.
• Responds to emergency situations as needed and/or assigned for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.
• Performs required emergency repairs on production equipment required to address plant breakdowns.
• Performs repairs as required on plant processing equipment and performs maintenance on plant grounds as required.
• Maintains shop, equipment, tools, vehicles, etc. for the purpose of ensuring the availability and functioning of required items and ensuring safety.
• Rebuild or fabricate parts; repair electrical equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Education:
  
  High school diploma or equivalent
• Required
  
  Work Experience:
  
  Minimum of 5 years' experience working in plant or industrial environment.
• Proficient in hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic system
• Certified Welder (CW, CW, CWE or CWRT)
• Knowledge of hot work permit systems protocol
• Ability to read and understand blueprints
• Excellent oral communication skills with close attention to detail
• Required Computer and Software
  
  Skills:
  
  Basic computer skills
• Ability to work in all weather conditions without limitations.
• Ability to lift 50lbs

Additional Requirements:

• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Subject to applicable law, 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.

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)