Do you want to operate and work on modern well-maintained equipment for a change? Are you mechanically inclined? Do you have experience operating heavy equipment?
We are currently seeking self-motivated and dependable full-time Maintenance Operator. As a Maintenance Operator, you will regularly be maintaining/fixing equipment, operating the aggregate plant, and operating a front-end loader (once trained).
Maintenance Operators work in a fast-paced environment and are provided with a variety of challenges. We are proud to use modern and well-maintained equipment. Being able to think and act on your own is very important for this role.
Core Competency Areas & Responsibilities:
- Equipment Operation & Production Support
- Operate a front-end loader safely and efficiently to feed material into the aggregate processing plant.
- Perform routine equipment inspections and complete daily preventative maintenance and safety checks.
- Use programmable logic controls (PLCs) for basic operation and system monitoring as required.
- Mechanical Maintenance & Troubleshooting
- Conduct diagnostics, maintenance, and repair of plant equipment including screens, conveyor belts, crushers, and motors.
- Replace and adjust mechanical components to ensure proper equipment function.
- Maintain operational continuity by identifying wear or failures and correcting issues quickly.
- Fabrication & Tool Use
- Use welding, cutting, and fabrication skills to repair or reinforce plant components as needed.
- Operate a variety of hand and power tools including grinders, cutting torches, impact wrenches, and more.
- Maintain tools and equipment in safe, working condition.
- Safety & Compliance
- Work in compliance with all company policies, safety protocols, and environmental regulations.
- Support the creation of a safe work environment through hazard recognition and proactive risk mitigation.
- Participate in safety meetings and training programs.
Key Skills & Qualifications:
- Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to identify, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical systems and equipment.
- Heavy Equipment Operation: Experience operating front-end loaders or similar equipment.
- Welding & Fabrication: Basic to intermediate welding and fabrication experience.
- Safety Awareness: Commitment to maintaining a clean, hazard-free, and compliant work environment.