Maintenance Technician

PURPOSE

Performs various tasks associated with the inspection, root cause failure analysis and repairs of mechanical systems.  This includes preventative maintenance and troubleshooting of plant equipment.    

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas.
• Practice and promote safety in such way as including but not limited to; assessing risks before starting tasks, only performing authorized activities, utilizing appropriate PPE.
• Exercise and encourage core values including but not limited to; developing self and coaching others by inspiration and empowerment
• Follows all safety procedures, checks for safety hazards, and takes corrective action to eliminate safety hazards.
• Focuses and maintains a clean and orderly work area and participates in plant housekeeping activities. 
• Adheres to Company environmental policies.
• Performs tasks associated with maintaining mechanical systems throughout the plant.
• Work with contractor personnel and ensure quality control as well as productivity.
• Participates in formal and on-the job training programs to acquire/broaden both technical and non-technical job skills; participates in cross training activities.
• Interacts with members of Process Areas on a regular basis to gather or communicate information, solve problems, etc
• Assists with preventative maintenance and repairs on equipment.  Services and lubricates plant equipment as required.
• Suggests programs that reduce/contain costs and/or increase productivity.  Takes independent action to resolve problems when appropriate.
• Participates in team meetings.
• Applies skills and performs work in other positions as assigned.
• Works rotating shift schedule and weekends as assigned.
• Supports other plant functions as assigned.
• Adheres to all company policies.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Required Education:  High School diploma/GED

Additional Education:  Two years technical college in a related subject is preferred.

Required Experience:  2-4 years industrial experience as a millwright is required. Experience with rebuilding gear boxes, shaft alignment on heavy industrial equipment, bearing installation is desired.

Additional Requirements:

• Knowledge of overall cement plant operations, or comparable heavy industrial environment, is preferred.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

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