Maintenance Mechanic/Batchman

Other San Andreas, California
Salary: USD 30.00 - 34.00 Hourly


Description

Position at 711 Materials, Inc.

"OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR STRATEGY"

We are growing and in need of a Maintenance Mechanic/Batchman for our 711 Materials, Inc. Facility.
Come join a team with a great company culture that offers competitive wages and benefits!! We offer Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision Care Insurance. We offer a 401k program. A Pension Program, Life Insurance, AD&D and opportunities for growth and development. 

The Maintenance Mechanic/Concrete Batchman will have a high degree of competence, skill and proficiency in rock plant/ ready mix plant maintenance. Must be a self starter that requires very little oversight. Must be able to take a maintenance project from start to end with skills in welding and fabrication. Must also possess a high level of mechanical skills while performing all work safely.  Employees are also required to perform other duties as assigned by supervisor. Our Maintenance Mechanic/Concrete Batchman will be responsible for coordinating the production of quality ready mix concrete in the most safe, efficient and cost-effective manner possible according to established company specifications at various locations supporting multiple locations.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Employees must have solid experience in welding, fabrication and mechanical
  • May be required to operate heavy equipment (loader) if needed.
  • Must be capable of troubleshooting plant operational problems, completing plant repairs and performing plant preventative maintenance duties.
  • Must be capable of lifting and carrying 50 lbs loads and must supply own hand tools.
  • Reads meters and gauges, automatic recording devices or performs visual inspections at specified intervals to verify proper operating conditions.
  • Records data such as production rates, inventory levels or other applicable data as required by the operation at which this position is assigned.
  • Operates and inspects stationary engines and mechanical equipment such as; conveyor systems, dust control equipment, blowers, bins and hoppers, air compressors, generators and motors to produce the applicable product being produced by the operation.
  • Visually inspects equipment at periodic intervals to detect malfunctions or need for repair, adjustment or lubrication and either reports data to appropriate personnel or performs necessary maintenance on subject equipment by tightening fittings, oiling and lubricating equipment, repacking bearings, gaskets, replacing or repairing conveyor components, gauges or other components or other maintenance operations applicable to the proper operation of the rock plant.
  • Coordinates the opening and closing as needed of plant facilities according to established company procedures and guidelines.
  • Monitors raw materials to ensure availability to meet anticipated demands to include filling bins with front end loader as needed.
  • Operates batch console to make ready mix concrete according to customer and company specifications.
  • Ensures the efficient and safe use of personnel to complete all required tasks.
  • Informs dispatch and/or maintenance team on a timely basis of any plant issues or concerns that might impact customer service.
  • Ensures company compliance with all company, local, state and federal environmental policies, procedures and regulations.
  • May assist plant manager with supervising plant production employees to include administering all applicable company policies and procedures.
  • Assists plant manager with managing employee work hours in the most cost-effective manner.
  • Operates equipment on the plant site as needed.
  • Performs routine maintenance and minor repairs to plant equipment as needed.
  • Assists plant manager with administrative reporting to include cash sales report, delivery tickets, raw material receipts and other reports as needed/requested.
  • Assists with the training of all production new hires at the site.

Requirements of a Ready Mix / Aggregate CDL Driver:

  • Valid California Driver’s License
  • Must be atleast 21 years of age.
  • Welding and fabrication experience to include stick welding and cutting torch skills
  • Must be mechanically inclined  
  • High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): or Work Equivalent 
  • Experience in a mechanical role preferred.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.