Ergon Associated Asphalt Partners -Skilled Tradesman - Operations

Ergon Asphalt and Emulsions•Roanoke, VA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Ergon Associated Asphalt Partners is seeking a full-time Skilled Tradesman at their Roanoke, VA facility. This role involves working with a tight-knit team to solve everyday issues in producing high-quality asphalt binder. The company is family-owned with locations throughout the U.S. and Mexico, valuing employee learning and contribution while maintaining a small-company feel. The ideal candidate will possess good organizational, time management, problem-solving, and housekeeping skills, and be eager to learn new skills and contribute to making the facility a better place to work. A Skilled Tradesman is a highly skilled professional specializing in one or more specific trade professions who provides preventive maintenance, general maintenance, and repair functions within the terminal location. This position works closely with terminal operators and leadership to ensure facilities and equipment are adequately maintained and in proper working order at all times. This position reports to the Terminal or Maintenance Manager and will interface with all employees within the terminal, as well as customers, vendors, and employees from other parts of the company. Specifically, this individual will work closely with outside vendors for any necessary maintenance and repairs within the terminal requiring third-party engagement.

Requirements

Able to perform all of the Terminal Operator I and Operator II functions proficiently.
Ability to perform advanced functions as required by terminal including PMA, Emulsion and Injecting Concentrate.
Developing and maintaining preventive maintenance schedules for all tanks and equipment.
Maintaining parts inventory for repairs and maintenance.
Ordering required parts and equipment needed for general maintenance and repair.
Able to perform major maintenance and repairs on machinery and equipment including rebuilding pumps.
Assist with the development and execution of project work.
Train terminal operators on performing maintenance inspections and general maintenance tasks.
Other duties as required by Terminal Manager.
Good organizational skills.
Good time management skills.
Good problem-solving skills.
Good housekeeping skills.

Nice To Haves

Willingness to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

Able to perform all of the Terminal Operator I and Operator II functions proficiently.
Ability to perform advanced functions as required by terminal including PMA, Emulsion and Injecting Concentrate.
Developing and maintaining preventive maintenance schedules for all tanks and equipment.
Maintaining parts inventory for repairs and maintenance.
Ordering required parts and equipment needed for general maintenance and repair.
Able to perform major maintenance and repairs on machinery and equipment including rebuilding pumps.
Assist with the development and execution of project work.
Train terminal operators on performing maintenance inspections and general maintenance tasks.
Other duties as required by Terminal Manager.