1st Shift Maintenance Technician

Oldcastle Infrastructure; Acworth (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental & disability benefits

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

Inclusive culture and growth potential

Job summary

Oldcastle Infrastructure is seeking a Maintenance & Repair Mechanic to assist with preventive maintenance, repair, and installation of manufacturing equipment at our facility. You will work with Process Technicians to diagnose issues and implement durable fixes to production assets.

The role requires 5+ years in a fast-paced industrial setting, ability to read prints, and strong electrical/hydraulic skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years in a fast-paced industrial setting; extrusion/injection molding experience is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret simple instructions, drawings, and prints.
• Strong electrical and hydraulic skills with tool-handling capability.

Responsibilities

• Removes and installs machine components to ensure safe, efficient operation.
• Troubleshoots systems to identify causes of failures and suggests repairs.
• Collaborates with Process Technicians and Operators to understand failures.
• Designs, fabricates, and welds components or fixtures for equipment.
• Records malfunctions and adjustments accurately.
• Conducts test runs to verify safe operation and quality compliance.
• Performs analyses and calculations; recommends changes to equipment or methods.
• Maintains cleanliness and safety of maintenance tools and areas.
• Repairs building/grounds equipment and fixtures as needed for safety.
• Performs planned preventive maintenance and inspections; updates schedules.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Power tools

Electrical & hydraulic skills

Read hydraulic & electrical prints

Attention to detail

Self-starter / unsupervised work

Education

High school diploma / equivalent

Job description

Job ID: 528332

Non-Exempt

Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, retailers, and homeowners alike as the manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic infrastructure products. Our portfolio of brands includes Oldcastle APG, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies.

Job Summary

The Maintenance & Repair Mechanic will be responsible for assisting in preventive maintenance, repair, and installation of manufacturing equipment.

Job Responsibilities

• Removes and installs machine components to ensure the safe and efficient operation of production equipment
• Troubleshoots systems to determine causes of machine failure and recommends solutions for repair
• Collaborates closely with Process Technicians and Operators to understand the nature of machine failures or component fabrication needs
• Designs, fabricates, and welds machine components or fixtures to ensure the proper functionality of facility equipment
• Records the details of machine malfunctions and the appropriate adjustments as required
• Conducts test runs of machine adjustments to ensure safe operation and production within quality standards
• Performs routine analyses and calculations, and recommends changes in equipment, products or test methods
• Maintains the cleanliness, functionality, and safety of maintenance equipment, tools, and work areas
• Repairs building and grounds equipment, fixtures and tools as necessary to ensure the safety of all employees
• Performs preventative maintenance and inspections on facility equipment as scheduled
• Recommends changes to the preventative maintenance schedule based on knowledge of equipment issues and required fixes
• Other duties may be assigned as needed

Job Requirements

• High school diploma / equivalent
• Must have at least 5 years related experience in a fast-paced industrial setting; experience as a multi-skilled technician in an extrusion or injection molding setting is a plus
• Ability to work overtime and weekends, as needed
• Must have the ability to attend off-site training, as offered
• Must be a self-starter and have the ability to work relatively unsupervised
• Knowledge of power tools
• Must have attention to detail and the ability to multi-task
• Familiarity with OSHA regulations
• Ability to read/write simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
• Strong electric and hydraulic skills
• Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical and mechanical power transmission systems
• Ability to read hydraulic and electrical prints as well as mechanical drawings
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An 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 a large international organization.

Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an

EOE/Vet/Disability

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