Electromechanical Technician

CRH; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness programs

Comprehensive medical, dental and life

Group retirement savings program

Paid holidays

Job summary

CRH is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support the Oldcastle plant in Portland. You will maintain and repair production equipment and tooling, troubleshoot issues, and work under the plant manager or supervisor to keep operations running smoothly.

The role requires an LME certification or equivalent, a high school diploma, and strong mechanical aptitude. You will lift up to 80 pounds and read manuals to follow step-by-step procedures.

Qualifications

• LME Certification required or equivalent.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read and interpret instructions/manuals and follow step-by-step directions.
• Mechanical aptitude essential; knowledge of hydraulics/mechanics a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, adjust, and repair production equipment and special purpose machines as assigned.
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools to repair, grease, weld, cut, change parts and complete tasks as assigned.
• Test malfunctioning machinery, troubleshoot and determine repairs with supervisor approval.
• Replace faulty parts, electrical wires, motors, controls, and circuit boards.
• Observe devices and equipment to identify proper functioning or causes of trouble.
• Other duties related to the nature of the job as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading and interpreting instructions

Education

LME Certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job ID: 528077

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

Responsible for overall maintenance and repair of equipment, tools, and machinery as assigned to the maintenance team by the plant manager or other supervisor as needed.

Job Responsibilities

• Install, adjust, and repair production equipment and special purpose machines as assigned
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools to repair, grease, weld, cut, change parts and complete tasks as assigned
• Test malfunctioning machinery, troubleshoot and determine repairs and discuss with plant supervisor for approval and repair as needed
• Replace faulty parts, electrical wires, motors, controls, and circuit boards
• Observe mechanical devices and equipment and listen to sounds to determine proper functioning or identify causes of trouble
• Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed

Job Requirements

• LME Certification
• High school diploma/ equivalent or comparable in training, education or experience
• Ability to read and interpret instructions and operations manuals and follow step by step instructions
• Mechanical aptitude and ability are essential
• Knowledge of hydraulics, mechanics, electricity or related field preferred
• Lift tools, machinery parts and other objects weighing up to 80 pounds each

Compensation

• Payrate for this position is from $35-$40/hour
• Vacation hours of two weeks per year
• Sick leave benefits in accordance with State Laws
• 401k plan
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability benefits
• Nine paid Holidays per year

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 APG, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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