Wash Plant Operator
About The Position
Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at www.fisherind.com POSITION SCOPE The Wash Plant Operator is responsible for operations of the wash plant function and monitoring. Employees are expected to operate all equipment in a safe manner. As a result, basic mechanical skills are required for maintenance of equipment and assistance to overall plant maintenance.
Requirements
- 18 years of age or older
- High School Diploma or GED
- Capable of lifting 75 lbs.
- Basic mechanical skills
- Able and willing to work extended work schedules, overtime, weekends, and call ins, as necessary
- Understand and comply with mining safety and environmental regulations
Responsibilities
- Inspect and maintain equipment
- Repair equipment
- Operation and knowledge of wash plant startup/shutdown procedures
- Grease machinery weekly
- Replace wear parts (screens, paddles, etc.)
- Clean debris from conveyor belt and around machinery
- Safely operate Wash Plant to produce aggregate as specified by supervisor
- Reports to shop when equipment needs maintenance and repair that he/she cannot do safely and effectively
- Works closely with other crew members to coordinate work and ensure safety
- Running equipment and loading when necessary
- Maintains orderliness, cleanliness and safety at job site
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Perform other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
