Plant Maintenance Technician

The County Materials Family of Companies manufactures and delivers concrete construction products to meet the demand for growing communities. We rely on our talented and dedicated team members to provide reliable products with personalized service.

We're hiring a Plant Maintenance Technician to join County Materials Corporation in Janesville, WI.

Job Summary:

The Plant Maintenance Technician is responsible for supporting safe, efficient, and continuous manufacturing operations in a fast-paced production environment. This role is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing manufacturing equipment and facility systems, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal equipment performance.

The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, works well under pressure, and partners closely with production, engineering, and safety teams to achieve uptime, quality, and safety goals.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair manufacturing and production equipment during active operations
• Perform planned preventive maintenance and corrective repairs on mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Respond quickly to emergency and unplanned equipment failures to minimize downtime
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards, policies, and documentation requirements
• Conduct general steel fabrication and welding for equipment repair and installation
• Read and interpret equipment manuals, schematics, and work orders
• Use hand tools, power tools, meters, welders, torches, and material-handling equipment
• Weld and install parts on machinery as needed
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas
• Source parts and supplies, obtain quotes, and install components as required
• Communicate and coordinate with vendors and contractors to support equipment maintenance and installation

COUNTY Core Competencies: The expected behaviors of all COUNTY team members that align with Our Values and Our Commitments:

• Integrity & Organizational Awareness (L1)
• Customer First Focus (L1)
• Results Driven Orientation (L1)
• Teamwork, Safety & Collaboration (L1)
• Problem Solving & Decision Making (L2)
• Creativity & Innovation (L1)

Job-Based Competencies:

• Equipment Maintenance (L2)
• Mechanical Systems (L2)
• Manufacturing Equipment (L2)
• Production Support (L1)
• Welding (L2)
• Blueprint Reading (L1)
• Time Management (L1)
• Communication (L1)
• Safety Mindedness (L2)
  
  

Experience & Qualifications: (Required or Preferred)

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in plant or manufacturing equipment maintenance
• Strong hands-on experience with hydraulic, mechanical, and welding systems, including hydraulic pumps, electric motors, conveyor systems, steel fabrication, and overhead cranes
• Proven ability to work as a proactive, self-motivated, and multi-tasked team player with a positive attitude
• Solid understanding of industrial maintenance environments and production equipment
• Electrical license preferred, but not required

Work Environment:

• Work in indoor and outdoor weather conditions, including extreme hot or cold temperatures
• Work near moving machinery and equipment - could include electrical hazards
• Work in a noisy environment

Physical & Work Expectations:

• Sitting
• Carrying/Lifting 10 - 40 Pounds
• Standing / Walking / Climbing
• Squatting/Crouching/Kneeling/Bending
• Pushing / Pulling / Reaching Above Shoulder