Mobile Maintenance Plant Mechanic

Job Description:

• Routine steel repair and fabrication using an arc welder (stick and wire) and an oxy/acetylene cutting torch.
• Conveyor repairs including replacement of: bearings, pulleys, idlers, gear boxes and belts.
• Basic plumbing and pump repair.
• Basic electrical diagnostic and repair.
• Perform tasks at high elevations using fall protection equipment.
• Work in tight or confined spaces.
• Operate equipment: loader, backhoe, man-lift, forklift, etc.
• Perform tasks with basic hand tools and operate electric and pneumatic power tools.
• Plant lubrication in accordance with maintenance schedules and as may be necessary.
• Perform housekeeping as required to maintain a safe and efficient workplace.
• Maintain stock of necessary parts and have the ability to order parts and materials to ensure repairs are completed in a timely and efficient manner.

Job Skills and Requirements:

Have a working knowledge of aggregate and concrete batch plant operations and possess the mechanical ability and aptitude to troubleshoot, repair and maintain plants and equipment on a pro-active, preventative basis.

• Maintain stock of necessary parts and have the ability to order parts and materials to ensure repairs are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
• Experienced and proficient at arc welding (stick and wire) and use of an oxy/acetylene cutting torch.
• Have the ability to fabricate with steel or other various types of materials.
• Capable of completing plumbing projects and possess a working knowledge of electrical (120, 240 & 480 volt).
• Be able to perform tasks at high elevations using fall protection equipment.
• Work in tight or confined spaces.
• Wear a full face mask respirator in dusty environments.
• Operate equipment: loader, backhoe, man-lift, forklift, etc.
• Perform tasks with basic hand tools and operate electric and pneumatic power tools.
• Capable of performing physical labor in any environment.
• Ensure plants are lubricated in accordance with maintenance schedules and as may be necessary.
• Perform housekeeping as required to maintain a safe and efficient workplace.
• Comply with company safety rules and regulations including, but not limited to, the use of proper safety equipment at all times as may be required and be a leader and good example for others.
• Have the flexibility to occasionally work after normal hours including some Saturday’s.
• Team Player: A reliable and dependable self-starter who will 1) maintain a positive attitude, 2) work well as a member of a team, 3) work independently, diligently and responsibly with minimal supervision, 4) manage time wisely, 5) multi-task, prioritize and sustain focus, 6) meet a deadline, and 7) be held accountable.
• Communications: Be a good listener as well as one who can respectfully receive and follow directions and communicate instructions and goals effectively with co-workers.
• Proficiency/Dexterity: Have the ability to work fast and safe while performing required tasks.  Being agile, good with your hands & tools and having good hand/eye coordination is essential.
• Stamina: Have the ability to occasionally lift up to 100 lbs. and be able to stand or kneel and work in dirty and/or wet conditions for long periods of time.
• Flexible as overtime may be required.
• Represent the company in a professional and ethical manner.
• Drug free.

Required Education and/or Experience;

• Minimum education required is a high school diploma, GED or equivalent.
• 3 to 5 years of mechanic experience in an industrial setting is preferred.
• Must have and maintain a valid Washington State driver’s license with a clean, insurable driving record.

Company offers medical, dental and vision benefits, paid time off and retirement plan.