Plant Construction Technician (Water Crew)

About the role

Construction & Maintenance Plant Technician duties include all aspects of plant construction, plant repair, and plant maintenance including but not limited to steel fabrication, welding, cutting with a torch, and steel erection. The position requires a working knowledge of electrical and plumbing practices as related to field construction. Travel to other facilities and overnight travel will be required.

Responsibilities

• Provides assistance in equipment inspections and identifies conditions (wear, alignment, function, etc.) and monitors performance as directed.
• Reports plant and/or equipment conditions to appropriate personnel as required.
• Assists plant and /or shop personnel with repair and maintenance.
• Performs duties safely, responsibly and proficiently.
• Repairs, replaces, disassemble and/or reassemble all plant processing equipment.
• Fabricates and erect steel structures.
• Provides a wide variety of welding and construction services.
• Maintains shop and processing equipment.
• Assists and trains other technical level employees.

Requirements

• High school diploma or its equivalent required.
• Two-year technical degree or accredited apprenticeship program or the equivalent in a technical field is preferred.
• Skilled Construction experience preferred.
• 3 years prior experience in aggregate maintenance, mechanical, millwright, or fabricating skills preferred.

Skills

• Ability to or the ability to learn to read and interpret blueprints.
• Experience welding and cutting with a torch.
• Operate and maintain aggregate crushing and screening equipment.
• Knowledge of steel fabrication and erection.
• Excellent mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
• Basic electrical and plumbing skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Work Environment

Frequently works near moving, mechanical parts, and vehicular traffic. Must be willing to work outside normal business hours and weekends as needed. Travel required, up to 90% of the time, to various work sites throughout the region, New York to North Carolina. Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report in order to operate company over the road vehicles.

Pay

The hourly range for this role is between $22.00 - $33.00. This range is not inclusive of our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate’s compensation, we consider a number of factors, including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.

Schedule

This role will utilize a company vehicle to be on the road from Monday-Friday supporting projects throughout our division. Overnight stays required as needed.