Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
About The Position
Atlas Sand, headquartered in Austin, TX with operations in Kermit and Monahans, TX, is a leading provider of frac sand to the Permian Basin. Established in 2017 by career oil & gas operators, the company prides itself on state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, high-quality products, outstanding customer service, exceptional work culture, and a commitment to community. The Industrial Maintenance Mechanic role provides technical support for the safe and efficient operation of terminal and logistics equipment with limited supervision. This includes maintenance and repair of equipment such as bucket elevators, conveyors, pumps, and control devices. The mechanic will troubleshoot issues, repair failures of production and facilities equipment, and work to ensure maximum efficiency and effectiveness of operations by understanding process flow and evaluating ways to increase operating efficiency.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Sufficient education to make appropriate arithmetic equations and complete written documentation and records; or an equivalent combination of experience, education and training that provides the desired knowledge, skills and characteristics
- Must be able to read and interpret drawings, follow routers, use simple math, and use basic hand held measuring tools
- Minimum Three (3) years' experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanics and basic electrical repair
- Must have experience in maintaining and repairing processing equipment and heavy equipment
- Strong electronics experience with controls and drives
- Basic computer skills required to use maintenance software to track and log maintenance costs
- Proficiency with Microsoft word and Excel are required
Nice To Haves
- Courses and/or logged hours in the industrial maintenance field are recommended
- Knowledge in equipment reliability and preventative maintenance preferred
- Prior training and certification in the following areas highly desirable: welding certification, vibration analysis, electrical/mechanical, bearing training, conveyor systems, pumps, fans, screening equipment, and vibrating conveying systems
Responsibilities
- Gathers technical information to perform the job
- Performs equipment walk around and inspects and adjusts equipment; properly disposes of wastes
- Performs equipment repairs, changes out parts, checks the status of equipment availability with site supervisors, and follows procedures to pick up parts and supplies from the warehouse
- Responsible for all tasks related to predictive and preventative maintenance programs. Tasks include but are not limited to: repair and maintenance of all machinery and equipment such as bucket elevators, conveyors, compressors, and pumps; repair or replacement of control devices such as switches, photo eyes, proximity sensors, pushbuttons, contactors, motor starters, as needed
- Performs work order repairs
- Performs light welding and cutting to patch holes in chutes and reduce spillage throughout the system
- Coordinates and plans down time efficiently to maximize uptime of production
- Understands all equipment in depth from electric motors, gearboxes, conveyors, hydraulics, load out chutes, gas and diesel engines, vehicle and machine repairs, with the ability to trouble shoot, analyze, and make quick responsive repairs without guidance
- Able to set up operator welders, drill press, grinder, hand tools and other metal working equipment.
Benefits
- 100% covered Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 401K with company match, immediate vesting
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
