Maintenance Mechanical
Grand Chain, IL, US, 62941
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Location: Joppa Cement Plant IL
Job Req ID: 15965
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Maintenance Mechanical
ABOUT THE ROLE
All duties are performed in a work-safe manner; plant safety rules are followed and individual works as a team member. The primary responsibilities of this position are: keeping all plant production and service equipment in reliable operating condition and maintenance of equipment on the Plant.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
- Performs maintenance work on plant production and service equipment
- Maintains tools used within department
- Responsible for repair and elimination of product spillage
- Operates equipment such as forklift, skid loader and teleforker
- Operates heavy equipment such as chainfalls and comealongs
- Must be able to work overtime as necessary
- Must be able to work independently as well as in teams
- Performs electric arc welding
- Understand and comply with Environmental Health Safety (EHS policies to assure that environmental, health and safety are the first priority of the business. Actively support key safety initiatives at the facility and assist the department as needed to improve EHS performance and results
- Performs maintenance duties in accordance with safety procedures
- Performs maintenance duties following standard work instructions to ensure proper utilization
- 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.
Additional Requirements:
Education: High school diploma
Required Work Experience: Prior cement plant experience or the equivalent to be familiar with all processes, locations and functions
Additional Requirements:
- Knowledgeable in the Plant safety procedures and regulations
- Must be proficient in the safe usage of the basic tools of the trade
- While performing the duties of this job the employee must be able to travel through a cement plant, i.e., walk over obstacles, climb stairs and ladders, lift heavy or awkward parts, wear personal protective equipment (hardhat, safety glasses, fall protection, respirators etc.), work in outside weather conditions with exposure to extreme cold and heat.
- 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 behaviours.
- Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Subject to applicable law, 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
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 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
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HR Contact: Christa DUBROCK
Nearest Major Market: Carbondale