Maintenance Mechanic

Specialty Granules•Ione, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Ione Plant located in CA has an opening for the Maintenance Mechanic position. If you are a dependable self-starter with a desire to grow and succeed, come explore this outstanding opportunity with SGI. For more than 90 years, Specialty Granules LLC has been a leading producer of semi-ceramic coated, colored mineral granules for the North American residential and commercial roofing industry. Our longevity is a testament to our dependability as a supplier and the durability of our products. If you are seeking for a rock solid job opportunity with cross training opportunities, room for advancement, and a safe, team oriented atmosphere, please apply online.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 3-5 years Maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Available to work weekends, holidays and overtime as required
Commitment to safety and quality
Strong mechanical aptitude
Stick welding proficiency
Competent in troubleshooting, repair and operation of mechanical systems
Basic understanding of preventative maintenance practices and schedules
Capable of safely performing maintenance work using hand and power tools
Basic understanding of plant electrical systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, pumps, bearings, and mechanical drives
Able to replace electric motors, switches and wires as required
General knowledge of facilities maintenance
Welding and fabrication experience, stick welding required
Ability to operate fork lift to unload parts and conduct maintenance work
Capable of lifting 50 pounds
Prolonged standing
Extended regular hours
Capable of kneeling, stooping, bending and crawling around machinery to perform work up to 7 hours per day
Capable of verbal communication with supervisor and technicians
Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S., without current or future requirement for sponsorship of an employment-based visa status.

Responsibilities

Troubleshooting, repair and operation of mechanical systems
Performing preventative maintenance practices and schedules
Performing maintenance work using hand and power tools
Maintaining plant electrical systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, pumps, bearings, and mechanical drives
Replacing electric motors, switches and wires
General facilities maintenance
Welding and fabrication, including stick welding
Operating a forklift to unload parts and conduct maintenance work