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Maintenance Technician

Requisition ID:  15257
Location: 

Emporia, VA, US, 23847

Pay Type:  Hourly

COMPANY OVERVIEW
Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.

As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we’re ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We’re in every construction market.

Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build your ambition.

Learn more at www.amrize.com/careers
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Location: Geocycle Skippers VA
Job Req ID: 15257


Join our amazing team and contribute as a:

Maintenance Technician
 

ABOUT THE ROLE
This is an entry level Mechanical Maintenance position. Performs various tasks associated with the inspection, root cause failure analysis and repairs of mechanical systems. This includes preventative maintenance and troubleshooting of plant equipment.

 

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

  • Performs tasks associated with maintaining mechanical systems throughout the plant.

  • Work with contractor personnel and ensure quality control as well as productivity.

  • Participates in formal and on-the job training programs to acquire/broaden both technical and non- technical job skills; participates in cross training activities.

  • Interacts with members of Process Areas on a regular basis to gather or communicate information, solve problems, etc.

  • Assists with preventative maintenance and repairs on equipment. Services and lubricates plant equipment as required.

  • Suggests programs that reduce/contain costs and/or increase productivity. Takes independent action to resolve problems when appropriate.

  • Participates in team meetings.

  • Works rotating shift schedule and weekends as assigned.

  • Supports other plant functions as assigned.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

 

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Education: High school diploma

Additional Education: Two years technical college in a related subject is preferred.
Required Work Experience:  2-4 years industrial experience as a millwright is required. Experience with rebuilding gear boxes, shaft alignment on heavy industrial equipment, bearing installation is desired.

 

Additional Requirements:

  • Knowledge of overall cement plant operations or comparable heavy industrial environment is preferred.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license.
  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

 

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive salary
  • Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance  
  • Holistic Health & Well-being programs
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
  • Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Paid time off & paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Dress for your day

HR Contact: Kyle Jon KEMPEN

 

 

BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES
At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you’ll have the chance to build your ambition!   

Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need.  Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email recruiting-accommodations@amrize.com. This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.


Nearest Major Market: Richmond

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