Maintenance Mechanic

Specialty Granules; Blue Ridge Summit (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits on day one

Relocation assistance

7% 401k match

Tools and PPE provided

Job summary

Specialty Granules LLC (SGI) is seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic at the Charmian Plant in Blue Ridge Summit, PA. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will support operations to minimize downtime and work varied shifts, overtime, and weekends as assigned.

Minimum 2+ years in heavy industrial maintenance, ability to pass Ramsey Mechanical Aptitude Test with 70% score, and a high school diploma are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of maintenance experience in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment.
• Must pass Ramsey Mechanical Aptitude Test with a minimum score of 70%.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Able to work outdoors in non-climate controlled environment, exposed to dirt, grease, weather.
• Able to climb stairs and ladders, work at heights.
• Able to lift up to 100 lbs and endure frequent bending, standing and stooping.
• Must work independently or as part of a team and multitask.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, lubrication, troubleshooting, and repair on buildings and equipment.
• Assist on all types of maintenance throughout the Plant.
• Use hand tools, overhead hoist, and manlifts to dismantle and assemble equipment.
• Ensure safety standards and PPE compliance; maintain clean work areas.
• Support plant operations to minimize downtime and work across shifts, overtime, and weekends.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Safety conscious

Teamwork

Independence

Urgency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Conveyors

Pumps

Hydraulics

Rotary dryers

Bucket elevators

Job description

Company Introduction

Over 90 years of quality products and superior service.

Job Summary

Specialty Granules LLC (SGI) is seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic at their Charmian Plant in Blue Ridge Summit, PA.

We offer a competitive salary, full benefits on the first day of employment, vacation, paid holidays, and 7% company match on a 401k retirement plan. Relocation assistance is provided for those who qualify. All tools and required company PPE is provided.

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Mechanic works within the Maintenance Department, partners closely with Operations to minimize Plant downtime. Maintenance Mechanic will be required to work various shifts, overtime, and weekends as assigned.

To qualify, candidates must have a minimum of 2 or more years of maintenance experience in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment and be able to pass the Ramsey Mechanical Aptitude Test with a minimum score of 70%.

Job Duties

• Perform a variety of craft duties involved in simple construction, maintenance, lubrication, troubleshooting, and repair work on buildings and equipment.
• Assist on all types of construction, maintenance, and repair work as necessary throughout the Plant.
• Use mechanic hand tools, overhead hoist, man lifts, etc. to assist in dismantling and assembling equipment.
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as required or assigned.
• Clean up the area where work is being performed.
• Ensure the plant area meets or exceeds all safety standards (guarding, walkways, fall protection, PPE, lockout/tag out, etc.) and all work is performed safely.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to work outdoors in a non-climate controlled environment, subject to dirt, greasy, rough terrain, and inclement weather at times and cold weather in winter.
• Must be able to climb stairs, ladders, to perform work at heights.
• Must be able to lift up to 100lbs, with frequent bending, standing, and stooping.
• Must have consistent track record for working safely.
• Must be able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Must be able to multitask and be able to handle multiple priorities.
• Must have a strong sense of urgency completing job tasks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of an electrical and/or maintenance certificate or proficiency qualification or apprentice program desired.
• Knowledge of conveyors, crushers, pumps, hydraulics, screens, rotary dryers, bucket elevators are preferred.
• Ability to stick weld, MIG weld, oxygen acetylene cutting is desired.

Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer-sponsored visa (work permit). If you are currently an SGI employee, please do not apply here.

Equal Employment Opportunity

SGI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity on the basis of each candidate's qualifications, experience, and merit, without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. SGI complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR Services at 833-HR-XPERT.