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Job description
Job Summary
The Plant Mechanic is responsible for the daily maintenance and repair of the ready-mix concrete plant as well as other miscellaneous work that needs to be performed including but not limited to the electrical systems, feeders, screens, conveyors, etc.
Benefits
At CalPortland, we’re 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. All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.
Compensation
Responsibilities
Diagnose problems and perform mechanical repairs and maintenance to ready mix plant machinery, including but not limited to batch plants, motors, conveyors, electrical equipment, etc.
Inspect, service and report the condition of machinery needing repair; maintain a service log
Rebuild or fabricate parts and repair electrical equipment
Utilize a variety of hand tools to repair, adjust, and dismantle equipment being repaired and/or installed
Read and interpret technical manuals
Coordinate ordering with purchasing team parts from approved vendors
Operate fixed and mobile equipment as necessary; use loaders to move and lift parts into place
Must always wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated areas
Comply with all environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures and requirements
Education
High School Diploma/GED
Requirements/Qualifications
Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
Welding and cutting experience is necessary
Will be required to work overtime and weekends as business needs determine
Must be able to work in a heavy industrial environment; exposure to weather elements, dust, noise, etc.
Some work will be performed in confined spaces and at extreme heights
Physical requirements: standing, walking, kneeling, climbing, crouching, stooping, bending, feeling, balancing, sitting, and frequent lifting of up to 50 lbs.
Strong communication, written, and oral skills
Must be able to wear all required personal protective equipment including safety glasses, respiratory protection, safety belts, gloves, etc.
Familiarity with OSHA regulations
Work independently and lead a team
Ability to operate loaders and various other types of mobile equipment preferred
3 years’ experience as a mechanic in the ready-mix/concrete industry is preferred
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. In accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for work that will be performed in the San Francisco area, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.
Worksite address
tucson, AZ, 85705, US
Who can apply
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