Maintenance Tech I

Gainey's Concrete Products•Holden, LA

6d•$22 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Gainey's Concrete Products is seeking a Maintenance Tech I to assist with repair, maintenance, welding, and fabrication services. The role involves efficiently accomplishing daily fabrications as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor and VP of Operations, while upholding safety, quality, and continuous improvement standards. The company has been a leader in custom precast concrete solutions for over 45 years, serving Louisiana and the Gulf Coast with innovative and resilient infrastructure. Gainey's mission is to provide unique, thoughtful solutions to civil engineering challenges through innovative design and manufacturing. Guided by core values of Integrity, Quality, Passion, Reliability, and Innovation, they aim to exceed expectations in quality, value, and service. They operate with a contractor's mindset, making projects easier with reliable products and services that save time and minimize risk. Their team combines technical expertise with creative design consultation to build long-lasting infrastructure. Led by President Greg Roache, Gainey's continues to thrive and grow, remaining a dependable partner.

Requirements

Minimum 1 year of work experience.
Self-motivated, positive attitude, helpful, and have strong organizational and planning skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Able to multitask at any given time and provide attention to accuracy and detail.
General carpentry skills such as using a table saw, miter saw, and circular saw.
Automotive and industrial mechanical skills.
Be able to use various tools and machinery such as hand tools, electric, and pneumatic impacts for assembly and fabrication.
Ability to remove tires and wheels from equipment.
Able to read and interpret production drawings.
Ability to work under strict deadlines and occasionally work longer than the normal schedule.
Able to accurately read a tape measure.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Self-motivated, working independently without supervision, energetic, positive attitude, and helpful in all areas of the warehouse.
Highly flexible with solid interpersonal skills used in a diverse team working environment.
Bilingual helpful
Have the ability to learn basic rigging and concrete repair techniques.
Knowledge of basic plumbing & electrical work, such as repairing leaking water lines, replacing electrical outlets, and light fixtures.
Must be able to complete a 7-year background check.
We also conduct pre-employment drug testing.
Any job offer will be based on the results of background and drug testing.

Nice To Haves

Basic knowledge of operating heavy equipment, such as tractors, excavators, skid steer, aud forklift- preferred.

Responsibilities

Always meet or exceed the safety, quality, housekeeping, and production efficiency objectives while always maintaining a culture of continuous improvement.
Cleaning, lubricating, and performing other routine maintenance work.
Uses hand tools, hoists, jacks, and other power tools to assemble, install, align, and adjust machines.
Fabrication from semi-finished or raw materials by way of cutting, folding, machining, shearing, MIG and stick welding, etc.
Troubleshoot and repair machines, including when unexpected issues arise.
Reading work orders, diagrams, and schematic drawings to determine necessary work procedures.
Ensuring operating safety devices function properly upon completion of repairs, modifications, and installations.
Resolves routine equipment issues.
Assist with routine maintenance tasks, including equipment repairs and preventive maintenance.
Maintain shop tools and equipment.
Offloads trucks as needed.
Performs other duties as assigned, sometimes outside maintenance scope.