Maintenance Person III
CalPortland · Mojave, CA · 1 mo ago
ManufacturingFull-time
The Maintenance Person III performs any mechanical maintenance, repair, modifications, and installation work as directed on plant buildings, machinery, dust collectors, lubrication. Maintenance/repairs include welding and cutting as needed.
Responsibilities
- Read blueprints and use shop mathematics
- Diagnose and troubleshoot problems; determines appropriate repair measures
- Understand and follow proper rigging and lifting procedures
- Must have a thorough working knowledge of mechanical methods
- Participation in job-related training
- Plan and lead work of a skilled crew for maximum safety and efficiency with minimal supervision
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, local labor, safety, and environmental regulations
Requirements
- Self-starter
- Must possess the dexterity necessary to perform all tasks
- Ability to use various hand tools and equipment as necessary
- Physical requirements: working in confined spaces, welding, cutting, ability to lift over 50 lbs., and climb up to elevations of 100 ft.
- Ability to climb stairs/ladders, and walk on uneven or rough terrain
- Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather (heat, cold, rain) for shifts up to 12 hours in length
- Solid mechanical/control system skills, and the ability to train others
- Able to work effectively both individually and as part of a team
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Familiarity with mine site safety rules and regulations
- Must complete CalPortland’s Maintenance training program
- Preferred: Cement plant experience
- Preferred: Mining experience or other experiences that require welding, fabricating, belt splicing
- Familiarity working around crushers, screens, sand screws, etc.
- Conditions of Employment: Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing.
Benefits
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package providing health and financial support
- Wide range of benefits to choose from
- Health and welfare plans including medical, dental, and vision plans for all regular full-time employees
- Life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program
- Variety of voluntary benefits available for employees to choose from