Industrial Plant Maintenance Mechanic - Electrical/Mechanical

CRH; Gilroy (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Disability benefits

Life insurance

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Oldcastle, a CRH company, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure proper mechanical functioning of plant equipment and to troubleshoot electrical/electronic malfunctions. The role emphasizes repairs and ongoing maintenance to maximize production uptime.

The candidate will replace, install, diagnose, and maintain production equipment, reading blueprints and operating manuals, with safety as a priority.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of maintenance experience.
• Reading and comprehending safety procedures, operating and maintenance instructions.
• Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanics, and electrical principles.
• Manufacturing/industrial environment experience desired.
• Physical requirements include lifting up to 65 lbs., extended standing, walking, sitting, bending, climbing, and exposure to dusty/hot/cold conditions.
• Must wear company provided PPE and safety boots/shoes; shoe reimbursement after 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Replace, install, troubleshoot, adjust, and repair production equipment and electrical components.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical problems and determine corrective actions.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to keep machines operating optimally.
• Inspect drives, motors, belts, fluids levels, and replace filters as needed.
• Replace faulty parts, wires, motors, controls, and circuit boards.
• Dismantle equipment to access parts using hoists, cranes, and hand/power tools.
• Lubricate and clean parts and equipment for proper operation.
• Review blueprints, schematics, repair manuals, and parts catalogs.
• Operate hand and power tools to repair, grease, weld, cut, and replace parts; understand machine capabilities.
• Operate production machines to understand capabilities and aid troubleshooting.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical repair

Hydraulics & Pneumatics

Reading blueprints

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical or vocational training preferred

Tools

Power tools

Hoists & cranes

Welding equipment

Cutting & grinding tools

Job description

Oldcastle, a CRH company, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure proper mechanical functioning of plant equipment and to troubleshoot electrical/electronic malfunctions. The role emphasizes repairs and ongoing maintenance to maximize production uptime.

The candidate will replace, install, diagnose, and maintain production equipment, reading blueprints and operating manuals, with safety as a priority.