Site Maintenance Crew Member (Mechanic)

About Riot Platforms

Riot’s (NASDAQ: RIOT) vision is to be the world’s most trusted platform for powering and building digital infrastructure. Riot’s mission is to empower the future of digital infrastructure by positively impacting the sectors, networks, and communities that we touch. We believe that the combination of an innovative spirit and strong community partnership allows us to achieve best-in-class execution and create successful outcomes.

Who we are

At Riot, we’re building the future of digital infrastructure. Our team members have unparalleled opportunities to work on groundbreaking initiatives. Through technical excellence and strategic execution, Riot has positioned itself as a leader in the industry driving advancements that continue to set new benchmarks in digital infrastructure. 

We are trailblazers. Problem solvers. People who thrive in fast paced environments, communicate clearly, and bring relentless focus to efficiency and execution.

About the role

We are looking to add a Site Maintenance Crew Member to our growing Maintenance Department. As a Site Maintenance Crew Member, you will be responsible for maintaining site equipment, vehicles, and facility systems to ensure they remain in good, safe, and reliable working condition. This is a hands-on role focused on mechanical maintenance, equipment upkeep, troubleshooting, and general site maintenance.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with lawn mowers, weed eaters, ATVs/UTVs, generators, fleet vehicles, heavy-duty equipment, and other small engine or mechanical equipment. This on-site position will directly support our maintenance operations at our Rockdale, TX facility. This shift is Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM.

What you'll be doing

What you'll be doing

• Perform routine preventive maintenance and basic repairs on site equipment, vehicles, and mechanical systems.
• Maintain and service lawn mowers, weed eaters, generators, ATVs, UTVs, scissor lifts and other small engine equipment.
• Perform basic maintenance and upkeep on fleet vehicles and heavy-duty equipment, including routine inspections and identifying maintenance or repair needs.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and determine when equipment requires repair, replacement, or additional support.
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment and vehicles to identify safety concerns, wear, damage, or maintenance needs.
• Keep all equipment, vehicles, and tools in good, safe, and reliable working condition.
• Perform oil changes, fluid checks, filter changes, lubrication, battery maintenance, and other basic preventative maintenance tasks.
• Assist with repairs, installations, upgrades, and larger maintenance projects as needed.
• Maintain accurate awareness of equipment condition and communicate repair or maintenance needs to supervisors.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe maintenance area, including proper storage of tools, parts, and equipment.
• Follow all safety procedures, company policies, and manufacturer guidelines when operating or maintaining equipment.
• Work closely with maintenance team members, supervisors, contractors, and other departments to coordinate repairs and maintenance activities.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance logs.

What you'll have

• Hands-on mechanical or maintenance experience with small engines, vehicles, equipment, or industrial machinery.
• General knowledge of lawn mowers, weed eaters, ATVs/UTVs, generators, fleet vehicles, and heavy-duty equipment.
• Ability to perform basic preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to identify equipment issues and determine appropriate maintenance or repair needs.
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on keeping equipment in safe and reliable working condition.
• Ability to safely operate and maintain various types of mechanical and powered equipment.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a maintenance team.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Prior mechanical, fleet, facilities, equipment, agricultural, automotive, or industrial maintenance experience is preferred.
• Technical or mechanical certifications are preferred but not required and may include automotive, diesel, HVAC, small engine repair, ATV/UTV, industrial maintenance, or related certifications.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Physical requirements and work environment

• Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods
• Ability to lift and move equipment as needed (50 pounds)
• Ability to work onsite in a mining or data center environment (heat, noise, etc.)
• Exposure to high noise levels and varying temperatures

• PPE & Compliance: Strictly adhere to all site safety protocols and wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times (e.g., safety glasses, hearing protection, steel-toed boots).
• Hazard Awareness: Proactively identify, report, and mitigate potential workplace hazards or unsafe conditions.
• Standards: Maintain compliance with OSHA regulations and internal safety training.
• Organization: Keep all work areas clean and free of obstructions to prevent workplace accidents.

Compensation and Benefits 

• Salary commensurate with experience. 
• 401(k) retirement plan: Incudes a generous company match.
• Comprehensive health coverage: Multiple medical plan options, including 100% company-paid plans, HAS & FSA.
• Work-life balance: Paid time off, sick time and floating holidays.
• Wellness & lifestyle perks: Enjoy free gym memberships, pet insurance, childcare discounts, employee assistance program, and more to support your life both in and out of work.

Riot is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.