Plant Mechanic

Job Description

Title: Plant Mechanic

Benefits:

Health Insurance

Paid Vacations

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays (including birthday)

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

Profit Sharing

Bonus Potential

Corporate Outings/Events

Hours: 6:00 am to 5 pm, Mon-Fri; 6 am -12 pm Saturday

Responsibilities:

· Perform routine maintenance in a safe and timely manner to maximize plant productivity.

· Perform workplace inspection.

· Perform housekeeping as deemed appropriate by supervisor.

· Check and maintain conveyor belts, scrapers, skirt boards, idlers, pulleys, guards and bearings.

· Check and maintain oil levels in gearboxes, crushers, and screens.

· Make sure that all guards, grease lines, etc. are put back in place and secured upon completion of a task.

· Perform cutting and welding tasks to repair plant processing equipment. This also involves lifting, placing, and fitting replacement steel and parts as required to complete the task.

· Complete all clean up related to task before task is considered finished. May operate heavy equipment if needed.

· May be called upon at the discretion of the Supervisor to perform any other duties assigned and/or to assist other departments if necessary.

· Wear a hardhat, safety glasses, steel-toed footwear, gloves, hearing protection and respirator as needed.

Work Experience

· Advanced mechanical skills needed.

· Cutting and welding skills required.

· Must have knowledge of production equipment used in the operation.

Knowledge/Skill Requirements

· Ability to carry out simple oral and written instructions

· Able to perform all duties without a direct threat of injury to the individual or others.

· Demonstrates safe, productive job performance Ability to communicate effectively with and work well with other personnel

· Ability to carry out oral and written instructions

· Basic mathematical skills

Requisites:

· Minimum high school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.

· Mechanical background with 3-year aggregate plant maintenance experience

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $29.00 - $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

Schedule:

Work Location: In person