Utility Person | Ready Mix Portable Plant | Wichita Falls,Tx

Martin Marietta•Vernon, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Utility Person is an entry level position that will perform cross-functional duties in plant maintenance, production, and equipment operation. Duties include performing plant cleanup, plant setup up and routine preventative maintenance. Cross train in equipment and plant operations.

Requirements

HS Diploma or GED required
1-year equipment operation, plant operation, or maintenance experience preferred
Ability to learn quickly and follow directions
Must be able to read and interpret gauges/dials and make competent decisions related to processing equipment
Dependable and self-motivated and can work in a fast-paced environment
Must be able to prioritize workload in an efficient manner
Willing to work irregular shifts, days, nights and weekends as needed
Good oral and written communication skills
Pro-active in SAFETY and works well in a team environment
Ability to wear a hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toed boots and hearing protection
Must be able to climb stairs, ladders, and catwalks to a height of 100 ft. and work at this height for extended periods
Ability to operate radio, CB radio, computer and other equipment as required
Must be able to bend, stoop, climb and reach around all areas of equipment
Must be able to lift up to 75lbs
Ability to use hand tools such as grease guns, shovels, wrenches, screwdrivers, etc
Must be able to work in all weather conditions (heat, cold, and rain)
Must be able to work in conditions including dust, vibration, heights, mechanical hazards, confined spaces and electrical hazards.
Must be able to walk across steep/rough terrain
Must be able to work in areas where noise levels are up to 90 dbs
Exposure to cement, clay, limestone, shale, and other raw materials and various chemicals, solvents and lubricants

Responsibilities

Inspect and prep tankers for slurry loads
Chip out spreader bars and build up inside tankers and washout tankers at the end of the day
Assist in plant operations including production, quality control, loading and shipping
Plant clean-up and lubrication
Assist with preventative and routine maintenance on mobile and plant equipment
Must be willing to cross train in all plant areas
Operate plant-specific mobile equipment such as Bobcat, Kubota, RTV, etc.
Perform daily pre/post-shift inspections on equipment and maintain maintenance log
Follow all safety rules, regulations and procedures as set forth by the Federal and State agencies & Company policies
Demonstrate a positive, upbeat attitude and energy level toward teammates, peers, and customers
Maintains good housekeeping in areas of responsibility
Other duties as assigned