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Plant Mechanic

Winter Garden, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Plant Mechanic AMAT Winter Garden, Florida, United States Job ID: 519446 Preferred Materials - Concrete Division, part of CRH South Division, is a leading supplier of ready mix concrete, concrete ...

Plant Mechanic

Chantilly, VA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Plant Mechanic ABOUT THE ROLE Amrize, a leading supplier of quality, construction building materials in the United States, has immediate openings for a Plant Mechanic to support operations in our ...

Plant Mechanic

Chantilly, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Plant Mechanic ABOUT THE ROLE Amrize, a leading supplier of quality, construction building materials in the United States, has immediate openings for a Plant Mechanic to support operations in our ...

As a Plant Mechanic in our 24/7 facility, you'll join a close-knit team with tremendous growth opportunities. Bring your mechanical and plant operations experience to maintain critical equipment ...

As a Plant Mechanic in our 24/7 facility, you'll join a close-knit team with tremendous growth opportunities. Bring your mechanical and plant operations experience to maintain critical equipment ...

As a Plant Mechanic in our 24/7 facility, you'll join a close-knit team with tremendous growth opportunities. Bring your mechanical and plant operations experience to maintain critical equipment ...

Description The Class C Steam Plant Mechanic will be a key member of Seattle Plant Production crew reporting directly to the Plant Manager. The successful candidate will be a self-starter that enjoys ...

Plant Mechanic

Destrehan, LA · On-site

$31/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Plant Mechanic is responsible for the mechanical maintenance of the processing facility, including diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment and instruments. They must actively ...

As a Plant Mechanic on our Facility Operations team, you'll help maintain a safe, comfortable environment for patients and clinical staff. You'll work with a diverse team of technicians and use your ...

Plant Mechanic

Destrehan, LA · On-site

$31/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Plant Mechanic is responsible for the mechanical maintenance of the processing facility, including diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment and instruments. They must actively ...

As a Plant Mechanic, you'll keep critical facility systems running smoothly by operating and maintaining boilers, chillers, generators, and water systems. You'll perform preventive maintenance ...

As a Plant Mechanic, you'll keep critical facility systems running smoothly by operating and maintaining boilers, chillers, generators, and water systems. You'll perform preventive maintenance ...

As a Plant Mechanic, you'll keep critical facility systems running smoothly by operating and maintaining boilers, chillers, generators, and water systems. You'll perform preventive maintenance ...

Plant Mechanic

Destrehan, LA · On-site

$31/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Plant Mechanic is responsible for the mechanical maintenance of the processing facility, including diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment and instruments. They must actively ...

Plant Mechanic

Napoleon, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

About the Role We're hiring a Plant Mechanic to perform preventative maintenance and repairs on asphalt plants and asphaltrelated equipment. This role supports multiple plant locations and involves ...

Plant Mechanic

Winter Garden, FL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

PLANT MECHANIC Responsibilities: * Ensure Safety * The plant maintenance mechanic will be responsible for daily maintenance and repair of the plant (within Oldcastle Southern Group (APAC Florida ...

As a Plant Mechanic on our Facility Operations team, you'll help maintain a safe, comfortable environment for patients and clinical staff. You'll work with a diverse team of technicians and use your ...

Plant Mechanic

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

PLANT MECHANIC Responsibilities: * Ensure Safety * The plant maintenance mechanic will be responsible for daily maintenance and repair of the plant (within Oldcastle Southern Group (APAC Florida ...

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How much do plant mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for plant mechanic in the United States is $31.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.84 and $38.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a plant mechanic?

A plant mechanic or technician is responsible for the repair and maintenance of equipment on construction or building sites. Their job duties are to perform preventative maintenance to limit the likelihood of emergency repairs, do inspections of machinery, and keep records. A plant mechanic may often be found working with various power tools.

What is the difference between Plant Mechanic vs Heavy Equipment Technician?

AspectPlant MechanicHeavy Equipment Technician
CertificationsOften requires trade certifications or licenses specific to machinerySimilar certifications, often overlapping with heavy machinery repair
Work EnvironmentPrimarily works on industrial plants, manufacturing facilities, or construction sitesWorks on construction, mining, or agricultural heavy equipment
Industry UsageCommonly employed in manufacturing, power plants, and industrial sectorsPrimarily found in construction, mining, and forestry industries

Both Plant Mechanics and Heavy Equipment Technicians share similar skills and certifications, often working on large machinery. However, Plant Mechanics focus more on industrial plant equipment, while Heavy Equipment Technicians specialize in construction and heavy-duty machinery. The choice depends on the specific industry and machinery type involved.

How does a plant mechanic typically collaborate with other departments on a worksite?

Plant Mechanics regularly work alongside operators, engineers, and safety personnel to ensure that machinery and equipment are functioning efficiently and safely. They may coordinate with equipment operators to diagnose issues, consult with engineers on technical upgrades or modifications, and follow protocols set by the safety team. Effective communication and teamwork are crucial, as Plant Mechanics often need to schedule repairs and maintenance around production demands to minimize downtime.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a plant mechanic, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Plant Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, diagnostic skills, and a relevant trade qualification or apprenticeship in mechanical engineering. Familiarity with hydraulic systems, power tools, welding equipment, and diagnostic software is typically required, along with certifications such as a Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help you excel in fast-paced, safety-focused environments. These skills and qualities ensure efficient equipment maintenance, reduced downtime, and safe operation of plant machinery.

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Infographic showing various Plant Mechanic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $66,248 per year, or $31.9 per hour.

Plant Mechanic

CRH

Winter Garden, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Plant Mechanic
AMAT
Winter Garden, Florida, United States
Job ID: 519446
Preferred Materials - Concrete Division, part of CRH South Division, is a leading supplier of ready mix concrete, concrete block, rebar and building materials in the state of Florida, providing the highest product quality and service in the construction industry. With headquarters in Tampa, Florida, and operations in five key Florida markets, Preferred Materials provides municipalities, developers, architects, engineers, contractors, builders and suppliers a wide variety of construction materials and products. Our employees make Preferred Materials a great place to work. We promote a strong safety culture, where employees take responsibility for their own safety.
PLANT MECHANIC
Responsibilities:
  • Ensure Safety
  • The plant maintenance mechanic will be responsible for daily maintenance and repair of the plant (within Oldcastle Southern Group (APAC Florida, Conrad Yelvington Distributors, and Preferred Materials) as well as other miscellaneous work that needs to be performed. Responsibilities will include plant maintenance, repair, and ad installation operations as assigned. Performing special maintenance projects and maintenance and repair on all facility equipment. Troubleshoot and determine appropriate repairs, replacing defective parts as needed. Maintain machinery and mechanical equipment in use at the plant.
  • The mechanic will be responsible for the completion of the necessary paperwork that is required as well as communicating any maintenance that needs completed to management. This person will also be expected to follow all safety regulations set forth by the company. Mechanic will also be responsible for maintaining a clean work environment. This includes all equipment as well as the facility.
  • The mechanic will be responsible for keeping and turning in the required paperwork management: Maintenance needs, Parts and Service Work orders and Invoices, Safety Documentation.
  • The mechanic may be asked to perform a wide range of duties within the plant such as operating a front end loader, and the willingness to help wherever needed. Must be able to lift 50 pounds alone and stand a good part of the day.
  • The mechanic will be working in varying weather conditions, in dust and noisy areas. Substantial walking, bending, stooping, lifting or working in awkward or strained positions. Some hazard involved due to working in and around trucks and machinery.
  • Mechanic will be asked to work overtime as well as some weekends as business needs determine.
  • Satellite locations: occasional

Qualifications:
  • High School diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
  • Front End Loader experience preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in the maintenance field is preferred.
  • General experience with industrial equipment and ability to perform preventative maintenance and repairs on Ready Mix plant operations.
  • Ability to make simple electrical diagnosis and repairs
  • Familiarity with OSHA regulations
  • Must have a valid driver's license.

What Preferred Materials offers you
  • Highly competitive base pay
  • A culture that values opportunity for growth, development and internal promotion.

About CRH:
CRH is the leading vertically integrated supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mixed concrete and paving services with 1400 locations nationwide. From coast to coast, Oldcastle Materials delivers quality, dependable results to customers ranging from federal agencies to small construction companies. Our culture is special as well. Our most valued asset is our people, and Talent Management is an ongoing process that helps us to identify, develop and leverage more than 18,000 employees. Whether we're safely paving miles of interstate, building two thousand-foot-long bridges or building roads in national parks, Oldcastle Materials' continued investment in people, performance and communities has position us as an industry leader.
CRH has a long and proud heritage as one of North America's largest corporations. We are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that together form the Oldcastle family. Oldcastle operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
What CRH Offers You
  • Highly competitive base pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
  • Group retirement savings program
  • Health and wellness programs
  • An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Preferred Materials, Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability
CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.