Maintenance Mechanic

CRH Americas•East Saint Louis, IL

12d•$30 - $35

About The Position

As an Oldcastle Maintenance Mechanic, you will be responsible for the preventive maintenance, repair, and installation of manufacturing equipment. Maintenance Mechanics also provides maintenance support for the various facilities and structures on company property. The successful candidate must be able to work safely in a fast-paced, covered and uncovered manufacturing facility.

Requirements

At least 3 years of maintenance/electrician experience with at least two years working in a manufacturing environment
Experience with PLCs and ability to read schematics
High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Working knowledge of basic safety programs, particularly lock-out/tag-out procedures, as well as principles of hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical and mechanics
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak or hear
The employee will be required to stand for extended periods of time
The employee is regularly required to lift and move up to 50lbs. Occasionally the employee may need to lift up to 65lbs, - should this be the case, employees should engage in team lifting and/or use the provided equipment to safely lift
The employee must have the capability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms, legs, and your whole body - bending, crouching, climbing - using steps and ladders, pushing pulling, stooping and reaching

Responsibilities

Install, troubleshoot, adjust, and repair equipment, electrical components and special purpose machines as assigned
Diagnose mechanical and electrical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs, as necessary
Operate a variety of hand and power tools to repair, grease, weld, cut, change parts and complete tasks as assigned
Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, or perform other maintenance actions, following checklists
Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly
Dismantle equipment to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools
Ability to think independently while successfully functioning in a team environment, with a proven track record of contributing toward team goals
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

401(k) plan
group retirement savings program
Short-term and long-term disability benefits
Life insurance
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion