Maintenance II

Covia•Chardon, OH

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Covia responsibly provides minerals solutions for a better tomorrow. As a leading provider of diversified minerals, our products support a variety of industrial markets, including glass, ceramics, coatings, metals, foundry, polymers, construction, water filtration, and sports and recreation. Long-standing relationships with a broad customer base enable Covia's market-inspired approach to innovation to enhance solutions and customer benefits. Underpinning these strengths is an unwavering commitment to safety and to sustainable development, further enhancing the value that Covia delivers to all its stakeholders. Covia is looking for a dynamic Maintenance II who will have a positive impact on the team at its Best Sand plant in Chardon, OH location. The Maintenance II is accountable to ensure the safe and productive operation of the plant and must possess aptitude for multiple disciplines and be proficient in the operation of equipment associated with all functional areas within the plant. The successful candidate will have the following Key Accountabilities: Safety Comply with applicable MSHA regulations as outlined in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and procedures applying to the worker or person that are part of a safety and health management system for the mine. If the worker has information that other persons need to know to fulfil their obligations or duties under the CFR, or to protect themselves from the risk of injury or illness, to give the information to the other persons Work or carry out the worker's activities in a way that does not expose the worker or someone else to an unacceptable level of risk Ensure, to the extent of the responsibilities and duties allocated to the worker or person, that the work and activities under the worker's control, supervision, or leadership is conducted in a way that does not expose the worker or person or someone else to an unacceptable level of risk To the extent of the worker's or person's involvement, to participate in and conform to the risk management practices of the operation Comply with instructions given for safety and health of persons by the mine operator or a supervisor at the operation Work at the operation only if the worker is in a fit condition to carry out the work without affecting the safety and health of others General Adhere to site procedures and instructions given by supervisors Operate equipment in a safe manner which is most efficient and reduces damage, downtime, and quality issues Complete required paperwork in an orderly, accurate, and professional fashion Assist with any continuous improvement projects as necessary Perform all other duties as needed or assigned Operations Perform plant maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs associated with all on-site equipment Fabricate new equipment or repair components for the plant's machinery Cut/weld components within the plant Complete electrical component installations Maintain housekeeping in the plant Proactively manage equipment to ensure availability and reliability targets are met Assist in the planning maintenance tasks

Requirements

Literacy in English, both written and spoken required
High School diploma or GED required
Must be able to read manuals, blueprints, and electrical diagrams
Demonstrated experience contributing within a team of professionals to deliver against set targets
Demonstrated commitment to safety with previous experience in identifying and managing risks

Nice To Haves

Training in industrial electricity & troubleshooting electrical control circuits
Training in replacing and troubleshooting electrical motors
Training in welding and metal fabrication
Training in industrial fluid power and pumping systems
Training in mechanical drives & power transmission
Previous mining experience is a plus
Previous experience in a maintenance role (at least two years)

Responsibilities

Comply with applicable MSHA regulations as outlined in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and procedures applying to the worker or person that are part of a safety and health management system for the mine.
Give information to other persons that need to know to fulfil their obligations or duties under the CFR, or to protect themselves from the risk of injury or illness
Work or carry out the worker's activities in a way that does not expose the worker or someone else to an unacceptable level of risk
Ensure that the work and activities under the worker's control, supervision, or leadership is conducted in a way that does not expose the worker or person or someone else to an unacceptable level of risk
Participate in and conform to the risk management practices of the operation
Comply with instructions given for safety and health of persons by the mine operator or a supervisor at the operation
Work at the operation only if the worker is in a fit condition to carry out the work without affecting the safety and health of others
Adhere to site procedures and instructions given by supervisors
Operate equipment in a safe manner which is most efficient and reduces damage, downtime, and quality issues
Complete required paperwork in an orderly, accurate, and professional fashion
Assist with any continuous improvement projects as necessary
Perform all other duties as needed or assigned
Perform plant maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs associated with all on-site equipment
Fabricate new equipment or repair components for the plant's machinery
Cut/weld components within the plant
Complete electrical component installations
Maintain housekeeping in the plant
Proactively manage equipment to ensure availability and reliability targets are met
Assist in the planning maintenance tasks