Preventative Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Responsibilities: 

• Perform Area Inspections of the plant to conform to a predictive maintenance mindset.
• Inspects completed work for conformity to statutory and company regulations, checks the integrity of equipment used, and ensures that all required tests are done before turning over equipment to production.
• Performs preventative maintenance repairs of all cement plant equipment (roller presses, crushers, ball mills, pumps, compressors, screening equipment, conveying equipment).
• Analyze all jobs focusing on safety and properly execute a JHA and WAE.
• Troubleshoot the cause of the broken equipment and perform proper repair.
• Responsible for setting up equipment for jobs performed by contractors.
• Maintains appropriate records, produces written reports and follows inspection schedules in coordination with Maintenance Management.
• Analyzes procedures and methods within the area of responsibility and seeks new ways to improve the area.
• Other duties as assigned. 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: 

• A high school diploma or GED is required.
• A technical or Associate degree is preferred. 
• 5 years of maintenance experience, preferred, with prior experience in the cement or mining industry desirable.

Physical Demands: 

• Plant  | 98% of time  | Extreme heat, cold, noise, vibrations.
• Toolroom  | 2% of time.
• Dust and toxic material in the environment | Heavy  | Up to 100 lbs.
• Walk around the field, confined spaces, climb stairs and towers  | Heavy  | Up to 50 lbs.
• High noise exposure, and extreme temperature changes  | Heavy  | Up to 20 lbs.
• Chemical substances, flash burn  | Medium  | Up to 20 lbs.
• Liftover 50 lbs equipment and parts  | Very Heavy  | Up to 150 lbs.