TEXAS LEHIGH CEMENT COMPANY - BUDA, TX
$30 - $35/hr. Based on Experience
Job Summary:
The Maintenance Inspector is responsible for ensuring the operational efficiency and safety of industrial equipment and machinery. The primary duties will include conducting regular inspections, diagnosing issues, and recommending corrective actions to prevent equipment failures. You will collaborate with maintenance teams to implement preventative maintenance programs and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Roles and Responsibilities:
•Assist reliability department in the development of preventive, predictive and autonomous maintenance plans for equipment from start-up through their life cycle. This entails specifying and updating frequency for each maintenance task based on normal operation and on the objectives of the maintenance functions.
•Thoroughly inspect all aspects of equipment, write work requests for defective equipment, and suggest proper repairs for the maintenance team.
•Ensure that specific activities for inspection, lubrication, cleaning and changing of parts to the equipment are completed to timely detect and/or avoid equipment deterioration or shutdowns.
•Provide technical support and follow-up to specialized maintenance jobs.
•Collect data, analyze maintenance equipment, investigate repetitive damage, to evaluate effectiveness of preventative and predictive procedures. Collaborate with the department management team to enhance these procedures as needed.
•Assist reliability team with performing root-cause analysis.
•Collaborate with reliability for the specification of new equipment to ensure the reliability of operation and life cycle.
•Work with maintenance teams to perform modifications on existing equipment to enhance performance for reliability and to determine the best cost/benefit outcomes.
•Follow and support all company safety policy and practices, participating in toolbox talks, area inspections, and improvement recommendations.
•Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
•Strong understanding of mechanical systems, principles and processes.
•Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
•Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics.
•Excellent communication both written and oral.
•Proficiency with inspection tools, equipment and software programs.
•Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work both independently and as part of the team.
Qualifications/Experience:
•High school diploma or equivalent required.
•5 -7 years in a heavy industrial environment preferably in a preventative or mechanical maintenance role.
•Knowledge of industrial equipment such as Belt Conveyors, Ball Mills, and Kilns is helpful. Heavy mechanical background and understanding of machinery is required.
•Must be able to spend 75% of the workday in the field in and around industrial equipment. Must be able to lift 50+ lbs., stand, walk, climb ladders and or stairs. Have the ability to work outside in adverse weather conditions including extreme temperatures, heavy dust and noisy environments.
Benefits:
•Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance (effective immediately)
•Retirement savings plan (401k) with company match (effective immediately)
•Supplemental Life Policies (Employee, Spouse, Child)
•Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
This job description is not intended to be all inclusive, but to be used as a general outline to understand the expectations of the position. Other duties, responsibilities, and tasks will be directed by the management team as necessary to meet the ongoing operational needs of the plant.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.