[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Vulcan Materials jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vulcan-materials/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Vulcan Materials · Fredericksburg, VA # Plant Construction Technician (Water Crew) Fredericksburg, VA, United States On-site $22.00 - $33.00 Skilled Trades & Maintenance Listed on Vulcan Materials’s official careers site. Posted July 27, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Vulcan Materials’s careers site →](https://vmcfa-prod-iccgjb.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/careers/job/482) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Vulcan Materials](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vulcan-materials/) / Plant Construction Technician (Water Crew) ## Job description $1,500 Employee Referral Bonus Eligible ### Job Summary Construction & Maintenance Plant Technician duties include all aspects of plant construction, plant repair, and plant maintenance including but not limited to steel fabrication, welding, cutting with a torch, and steel erection. The position requires a working knowledge of electrical and plumbing practices as related to field construction. Travel to other facilities and overnight travel will be required. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of aggregate production processes, as well as experience in operating and maintaining heavy machinery. ### Essential Functions - Knowledge and experience of plant construction, plant repair, and plant maintenance including but not limited to steel fabrication, welding, cutting with a torch, steel erection, electrical, and plumbing practices. - Provides assistance in equipment inspections and identifies conditions (wear, alignment, function, etc.) and monitors performance as directed. - Reports plant and/or equipment conditions to appropriate personnel as required. Assists plant and /or shop personnel with repair and maintenance. - Performs duties safely, responsibly and proficiently. - Must be willing to work any shift and overtime as required. - Excellent print reading and layout skills preferred. - Repairs, replaces, disassemble and/or reassemble all plant processing equipment. - Fabricates and erect steel structures. - Provides a wide variety of welding and construction services. - Maintains shop and processing equipment. - Assists and trains other technical level employees. - Must be able to work required overtime and flexible work schedule - Assists plant and/or shop personnel with repair and maintenance as required and/or maintenance personnel in performing repairs on stationary equipment such as crushers, conveyors, vibrators, screens, speed reducers, feeders, air compressors, etc. - Will work outdoors and exposed to varying and/or extreme weather conditions (i.e., heat, wet, cold, etc.) - Will be required to work in high and/or precarious places or cramped work space that requires getting into difficult place. - Must be able to stand, walk, or sit for extended periods of time; grip, climb, reach, shovel, squat, crawl, or pull, push, as well as, bend and lift. ### Travel This role will be based out of Fredericksburg, VA and travel up to 90% of the time to various work sites throughout the region, New York to North Carolina. This role will utilize a company vehicle to be on the road from Monday-Friday supporting projects throughout our division. Overnight stays required as needed. Critical Competencies ### Communication - Ability to clearly and effectively convey information, ideas, and messages to others in both written and verbal formats; can express one's thoughts clearly but also demonstrate active listening, understands the needs of the audience, and adapts the message to ensure it is understood. ### Team Player - Establishes trust with team members, stating clear expectations and accountabilities. Recognizes group morale and acts to protect or build as necessary. - Safety Awareness- Ability to recognize, understand, and adhere to safety protocols and procedures in the workplace; proactive in identifying potential hazards, taking steps to mitigate risks, and ensuring that both personal and collective safety are maintained in all tasks an environments. ### Personal Accountability - Honoring your commitments to yourself and others. Acknowledging and correcting your own mistakes. Taking full ownership to address and fix problems vs. deflecting blame to others. - Problem Solving- identify, analyze, and resolve work-related issues efficiently and effectively using practical knowledge, experience, and hands-on skills. This involves identifying the problem, diagnosing the cause, finding practical solutions, implementing fixes, and adapting to unexpected challenges. - Work Ethic- Demonstrates commitment and dedication toward completing tasks with high standards of quality, responsibility, and diligence; demonstrates reliability, professionalism, and a strong sense of personal responsibility in fulfilling job duties. ## Responsibilities ### Education - High school diploma or its equivalent required. - Two-year technical degree or accredited apprenticeship program or the equivalent in a technical field is preferred. ### Experience - Skilled Construction experience preferred - 3 years prior experience in aggregate maintenance, mechanical, millwright, or fabricating skills preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Ability to or the ability to learn to read and interpret blueprints. - Experience welding and cutting with a torch - Operate and maintain aggregate crushing and screening equipment - Knowledge of steel fabrication and erection - Excellent mechanical and troubleshooting skills - Basic electrical and plumbing skills - Sufficient skill levels to recognize non-routine equipment condition problems, understand instructions and duties and report on equipment condition. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills ### Other Requirements - Frequently works near moving, mechanical parts, and vehicular traffic. - Must be willing to work outside normal business hours and weekends as needed. - Travel required. - Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report in order to operate company over the road vehicles. ### Hourly Range the hourly range for this role is between $22.00 - $33.00. This range is not inclusive of our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate’s compensation, we consider a number of factors, including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data. JD Disclaimer Vulcan Materials Company is an equal opportunity employer. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Jul 27, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 83 days - Location: Fredericksburg, VA, United States - Work arrangement: On-site - Pay: $22.00 - $33.00[Apply on Vulcan Materials’s careers site →](https://vmcfa-prod-iccgjb.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/careers/job/482) ## More jobs at Vulcan Materials ### [Area Fleet Maintenance Manager Ready Mix NOVA and MD](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vulcan-materials/jobs/adbc04374c154ac77cb7/) Lorton, VA, United States ### [Construction & Plant Maintenance](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vulcan-materials/jobs/5a9e028c66c0a546ae00/) Cartersville, GA, United States ### [Construction & Plant Maintenance Supervisor](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vulcan-materials/jobs/c5b23d7f384a346a203e/) Norcross, GA, United States ### [Crusher Mechanic](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vulcan-materials/jobs/180d392f48c530587e68/) Birmingham, AL, United States ### [Crusher Mechanic](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vulcan-materials/jobs/78a80baf534a5bd4f6ce/) Columbia, SC, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Water Treatment Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ecolab/jobs/0352e43312f98f2033c5/) Ecolab · Columbus, Ohio, United States of America ### [Water Treatment Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ecolab/jobs/4c93b0afca4088c27762/) Ecolab · Glenwood, Illinois, United States of America ### [Water Treatment Technician Lead](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/trane-technologies/jobs/2b18700a8e8de771ca3f/) Trane Technologies · Austin, Texas, United States of America ### [Plant Construction Project Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/targa-resources/jobs/6dab2480689081e898e5/) Targa Resources ### [Power Plant Controls Engineer - Generation Development & Construction](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/evergy/jobs/29dba68003298438175d/) Evergy · Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas-Topeka, Kansas-Wichita OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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