Mechanical Maintenance

Lhoist Group•New Braunfels, TX

9h•Onsite

About The Position

At Lhoist North America, our core values of Respect, Courage, and Integrity are more than words. We respect people, encourage courageous innovation, and uphold integrity in everything we do. If these principles resonate with you, you may find your next great opportunity with us. We believe our people make the difference. That’s why we invest in talent by offering meaningful opportunities to grow your skills, expand your knowledge, and pursue your interests. Our work environment prioritizes safety, fosters collaboration across teams, and embraces inclusion. Here, you’ll be challenged to grow, and you’ll be supported throughout your career journey. Join us and help shape the future of Lhoist North America. POSITION SUMMARY: Maintenance workers are responsible to keep the mechanical equipment reliable while supporting the 24/7 plant operations. A Mechanic B is expected to be able to perform all functions of a Mechanic C including the below expectations.

Requirements

Proficient knowledge of mechanical, hydraulics and pneumatics to assist in troubleshooting equipment failures.
Industrial background with good troubleshooting skills.
Working knowledge of mechanical equipment in an industrial plant is required.
Read and understand one-line diagrams & schematics.
Perform basic mathematical calculations is required.
Must have a telephone and be open to callouts.
Must be able to work extended shift to complete repairs and keep major and critical equipment running.
Effectively communicate and interact with supervisors, managers, and peers.
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
3+ years or mechanical experience in an industrial manufacturing environment or the ability to demonstrate mechanical experience including some welding and minor equipment troubleshooting.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience operating heavy equipment is desired.
Demonstrate the ability to operate a computer preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform inspections, repairs, and rebuilds on all plant operating equipment.
Conducts accurate PMs.
Must be able to troubleshoot, service and repair all plant operating equipment.
Must be able to disassemble and rebuild all types of crushing, screening, and conveying equipment.
Understand the installation and maintenance of all types of bearings.
Perform shaft alignments using precision tools.
Knowledge of pneumatic systems.
Able to use equipment manuals, parts lists or blueprints to properly install, repair, or order parts.
Process knowledge of the CMMS System to ensure that work orders and checklists are complete accurately.
Ensure all inventory parts are correctly charged from store.
Ensure all parts are available before starting job.
Must be well versed on all aspects of safety.
Comply with company, state, and governmental health and safety regulations at all times.
Complete and document Workplace Inspections in a timely manner.
Ensure maintenance tools are kept in good condition, repaired or replaced when necessary.
Upgrade skills by participating in vendor and company-designated training.
Train on any new equipment installations.