Maintenance & Repair

Maintenance Superintendent

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CalPortland 2053 Belshaw St, Mojave, CA 93501
Job typeOther PostedAug 24, 2026 Apply bySep 23, 2026

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About this position

Job Summary

The Maintenance Superintendent is responsible for the maintenance of the cement plant and Quarry in accordance with established procedures and schedules. This position requires approximately 20% hands-on fieldwork and 80% office work and works at the close direction of the Plant Superintendent.

Benefits

CalPortland is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That's why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. 

  • Medical, Dental, Vision 
    • low-cost premiums even for family coverage
  • Company-paid life/AD&D insurance
  • Company-paid short-term disability
  • Paid sick/vacation/holiday
  • 401k/Company Funded Pension Program (program is dependent upon location and job type)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Additional voluntary benefits 

Compensation

$130k-$160k DOE

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the direction and management of all maintenance activities in the Plant and Quarry including mobile equipment
  • Organizes and oversees all preventative maintenance work as well as emergency repairs to equipment
  • Supervises the planner, maintenance engineer, electrical, mechanical, and automation supervisors. 
  • Responsible for staying within budgets set by the Plant Superintendent
  • Assists Plant superintendent in Kiln reline organization, planning, and execution
  • Develop and implement successful training programs for plant personnel
  • Works with the Engineering department on specifications and development of CAPEX projects
  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, local labor, safety, and environmental regulations
  • Responsible for machinery reliability improvement
  • Responsible for maintenance planning, daily and yearly outages, and predictive maintenance
  • Manages spare parts
  • Plans, coordinates, and schedules work required

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering preferred

Requirements/Qualifications

  • Physical requirements: working in confined spaces, welding, cutting, ability to lift over 50 lbs., climb up to elevations of 100 ft.
  • Ability to operate mobile equipment (forklift, manlift, front-end loader, boom truck, crane)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite 
  • Solid mechanical/control system skills and the ability to train others
  • Able to work effectively both individually and as part of a team
  • Strong leadership, communication, coaching, and interpersonal skills

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to a post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) registration/clearance as well as ongoing alcohol and drug testing.

Location and commute

2053 Belshaw St, Mojave, CA 93501.

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How to apply

Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3004316796.