Hot Plant Mechanic

Fisher Industries•Phoenix, AZ

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Hot Plant Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting all mechanical equipment within an asphalt plant. This includes tasks like diagnosing problems, performing repairs, welding, and conducting preventative maintenance on various plant components like conveyors, dryers, and more. They also ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently, often working as part of a team and sometimes requiring on-call availability. This position is for our Glendale & New River, AZ locations with other occasional travel.

Requirements

Applicants must be at least 18 years old
High school diploma or equivalent
Must have own tools Wrenches, Ratchet & Sockets, from 1-1/2" down, Impact, Grinder ( at least 4 ½"), and Welding Hood & Gloves, etc.
Previous Crushing Plant maintenance experience
Strong understanding of mechanical systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical components
Experience with stick welding, fabricating various materials, and using a cutting torch
General knowledge of hot mix asphalt business and operations
Ability to diagnose and repair complex mechanical issues
Requires lifting, climbing, and working in confined spaces
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, climbing, and working in various weather conditions
Commitment to following safety procedures and regulations
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate with other plant personnel
Ability to input data into computer systems for production and maintenance activities
Valid Driver's License and an acceptable MVR in accordance with Fisher's Company Vehicle Program policy

Nice To Haves

May require two weeks working out of town

Responsibilities

Change Gearboxes, Work on conveyor belts, Bearings and Rollers, etc.
Diagnosing, repairing, and rebuilding asphalt plant and crusher systems, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components
Welding, cutting, and fabricating metal parts for plant equipment
Ensuring a safe work environment by complying with all safety policies and procedures, including OSHA/MSHA regulations
Must be capable of troubleshooting plant operational problems
Performing routine maintenance tasks like lubrication, cleaning, and inspection of equipment
Identifying and resolving mechanical and operational issues with plant equipment
Maintain plant files and records
Perform other duties as assigned