Industrial Maintenance Tech: Welds & Equipment Repair

Oldcastle APG; Milford (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Oldcastle APG, a CRH company, seeks a Maintenance Mechanic in Virginia to oversee the upkeep and repair of production equipment and machinery. You will use hand and power tools, troubleshoot issues, and perform repairs on components, with safety and efficiency as priorities.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and technical training or certification is preferred. Expect lifting up to 80 lbs, standing long hours, and working in varied conditions across a plant setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational certification preferred.
• Ability to read and follow instructions and manuals.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability are essential.
• Experience with hand and power tools.
• Knowledge of hydraulics, mechanics, electricity, carpentry or related field preferred.
• Lift tools and parts up to 80 lbs; assistance available.
• Able to work under extreme temperatures, noise, dust and dirt.

Responsibilities

• Install, adjust, and repair production equipment, heavy trucks 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.
• Weld and use cutting torch as required.
• Perform general repairs to plant structures.
• Keep work area clean and orderly.
• Test and troubleshoot malfunctioning machinery and discuss fixes with Head Mechanic for approval.
• Replace faulty parts, electrical wires, motors, controls and circuit boards.
• Install equipment and electrical components and test for proper functioning.
• Dismantle equipment to access defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools.
• Replace and install parts as needed.
• Lubricate and clean parts and equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading instructions

Physical stamina

Extreme conditions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical/vocational certification

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Oldcastle APG, a CRH company, seeks a Maintenance Mechanic in Virginia to oversee the upkeep and repair of production equipment and machinery. You will use hand and power tools, troubleshoot issues, and perform repairs on components, with safety and efficiency as priorities.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and technical training or certification is preferred. Expect lifting up to 80 lbs, standing long hours, and working in varied conditions across a plant setting.