Maintenance Specialist - Leamington, UT

Job ID: 493523 Ash Grove Cement, a CRH company, provides Portland and masonry cements to help build the foundation and infrastructure for the world around us.
We ship millions of tons of cement from our plants and network of terminals located across North America.
When you work for Ash Grove, you are connecting to something bigger.
We stand together to reinvent the way our world is built.
Join our team and help Ash Grove build America.
Summary: Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, performs mechanical maintenance work requiring detailed and well-rounded knowledge of specialized mechanical techniques.
Inspects, evaluates, and performs mechanical repair for faulty equipment.
Performs preventative maintenance on plant systems and equipment to ensure proper operation, maintenance, and lubrication; may be required to maintain inventory supplies of oil and grease used for lubrication; complies with all applicable safety policies and regulations.
What you'll be contributing: Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
Additional duties as assigned by supervisor.
Provides production support in the form of specialized mechanical repair to equipment and machinery.
Performs welding, millwrighting, pipe fitting, fabrication, rigging, plumbing, mechanical work, and related maintenance and repair as needed for production machinery and equipment including conveyors, gearboxes, air cylinders, air slides, pumps, water lines, valves, compressors, crusher, raw mill, finish mill, kiln, silos, etc.
Performs structural and steel erection and installation for beams, platforms, scaffolding, stairways, etc.
Performs equipment alignment, vibration analysis, and fan balancing to prevent equipment malfunctions.
Maintains machine shop cleanliness and performs job cleanup.
Prepares required documentation regarding repairs completed as assigned.
Provides vacation relief coverage for Lubrication Specialists and Maintenance Supervisors.
Performs preventative maintenance work on plant equipment and machinery.
Inspects equipment for proper operation and lubrication; wear, damage, unusual noise, vibration, and higher than normal temperatures.
Documents repairs needed and writes orders, as well as making repairs and adjustments to ensure correct operation.
Helps monitor inventory levels of oil, grease, and other lubricants; ordering lubricants when needed to maintain an adequate supply for equipment needs.
Prepares required documentation regarding lubrication schedules and activities as needed.
Assists in the operation and maintenance of plant liquid cooling system.
Performs general housekeeping duties and job cleanup and ensures disposal of oil and greases.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
The employee will be required to follow all instructions of his/her supervisor and to perform other work assignments related to plant operations as requested.
To succeed in this position, you will need: Ability to read, write and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc.
High school graduation or equivalent plus associate's degree or equivalent in technical areas of mechanical repair and maintenance preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of mechanical maintenance experience preferred in a similar or related industrial facility, plus additional technical training with emphasis on lubrication preferred.
Has a working knowledge of refractories, steel specifications, welding, hydraulics, rigging, fabrication, cutting torch basics, soldering, millwrighting, mechanics, plumbing, machine shop equipment, torque wrenches, and related mechanical maintenance functions.
The ability to operate mobile equipment such as a forklift, loader, mobile crane, various kinds of trucks, man lifts, bobcats, and related equipment is required.
The ability to install various types of equipment and machinery in the plant, and read blueprints, drawings, and diagrams for mechanical maintenance and repairs is required.
Interpret and follow instructional and maintenance manuals and demonstrate skills in basic mathematics required.
Skills needed include communication and problem-solving skills.
Work requires walking, climbing ladders and stairs, bending, pushing, pulling, working in awkward positions, and lifting objects weighing up to 50 pounds; must be able to work in high places (up to 215 feet high).
What to expect in a cement environment: Work to be performed in a shop environment as well as outdoor exposure throughout the plant.
Mild exposure to cement dust, heat, cold, and noise requires compliance with specified safety guidelines and procedures.
Exposure to high elevations of up to 250 feet in height.
Exposure to all weather conditions.
Normal operation of mobile equipment may result in jarring and vibratory exposure.
What’s next for you? We provide stability and advancement opportunities across North America.
Use our tuition reimbursement program to help you meet your career goals.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
The employee will be required to follow all job instructions of his/her supervisor and to perform other work assignments related to plant operations that are not inconsistent with the current labor contract, past practices, or safety policies.
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What CRH Offers You Highly competitive base pay Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs Group retirement savings program Health and wellness programs A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion About CRH CRH has a long and proud heritage.
We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family.
CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.
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