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Utility Person/QC Technician

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., Low Moor, VA, United States


Martin Marietta is seeking a Utility Person/QC Technician to join our team. The ideal individual will be safety conscious, dependable, and motivated. This individual will be responsible for safely and efficiently performing cross-functional duties in plant maintenance, production, and equipment operation in addition to efficiently sampling and performing routine laboratory testing of aggregate material.

This position is responsible for greasing and lubricating plant equipment, maintaining plant housekeeping, operating equipment, and performing routine maintenance on plant and equipment. Additional responsibilities include that all products are consistent with prescribed standards and specifications. This position may require travel from the quarry to other locations.

Low Moor, VA 24457

Hours: Monday – Friday 7AM – 4PM (subject to change)

A typical day for a Utility Person/QC Technician may include:

Performing preventative and routine maintenance on mobile and plant equipment, including cutting and welding under the guidance of the plant manager or other designated personnel

Performing daily pre/post-shift inspections on equipment and maintains maintenance log

Using a hand shovel and operates a skid steer, front end loader, and other tools to clean around plant equipment and to maintain roadways and parking areas

Operating a water truck to limit airborne dust

Participating in plant operations including production, loading and shipping, and quality control

Maintaining good housekeeping in areas of responsibility and safe traffic flow throughout the site

Operating plant-specific mobile equipment such as excavators and haul trucks in a safe manner as needed

Operating an automated scale and related computer software program to generate customer tickets

Administering site specific training to visitors and ensures site guidelines are followed

Directing customers to the appropriate areas of the site

Communicating with other site personnel

Maintaining professionalism in all situations in the workplace and when working with customers

Aiding in the training of co-workers as needed

Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor

Using prescribed standards to determine chemical and/or physical characteristics for quality control purposes and to determine conformity to specifications

Setting up, adjusts and operates laboratory equipment and instrumentations such as agitators, scales, ovens, and other lab equipment as required

Working around industrial equipment and machinery to obtain material samples from production facilities such as conveyors, stockpiles, rail cars and/or customer sites

Reporting and communicates test results internally and externally (DOT and other customers as required)

Cleaning, maintaining and calibrating laboratory equipment

Inspecting stockpiles for proper construction and haul units for cleanliness

Maintaining test data files and records test results in AggQC and/or standardized forms

Investigating and resolving customer technical problems under the guidance of designated personnel as needed

Aiding in the training of co-workers as needed

Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor

You may be a good fit if you:

Possess a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience to perform the responsibilities associated with this position

Have experience in the building materials industry (preferred)

In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:

Medical

Prescription Drug

Vision

Dependent Care Reimbursement Account

Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance Plan

Paid Holidays and Vacation

401(k) with Company matching

Pension

Salary Continuation – Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability Options

Employee Life Insurance

Business Travel Accident Insurance

Direct Deposit Payroll

Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan

Matching Gift Program

New Auto Purchase Discount Plans

At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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