Maintenance Mechanic

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

Job ID: 527877

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

This role is responsible for ensuring the proper mechanical functioning of plant equipment and machinery and to troubleshoot any electrical/electronic malfunctions, completing appropriate repairs and maintenance.

Job Responsibilities

• Replace, install, troubleshoot, adjust, and repair production equipment and electrical components
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical problems and determine how to correct them
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure production machines perform at an optimal level
• Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, or perform other maintenance actions, following checklists
• Replace faulty parts, electrical wires, motors, controls, and circuit boards
• Dismantle equipment to gain access and remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools
• Lubricate and clean parts and equipment to ensure proper operation
• Review and comprehend blueprints, schematics, repair manuals, and parts catalog
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools to repair, grease, weld, cut, change parts, and complete tasks as assigned
• Operate all production machines to some degree to better understand machine capabilities and troubleshoot
• Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed

Job Requirements

• At least 5 years of maintenance experience
• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Technical or vocational school certification preferred
• Ability to read and comprehend documents such as 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, working inside and outside, and use of fall protection equipment
• Able to perform job tasks in dusty, hot and/or cold working conditions
• Must wear company provided personal protective equipment - earplugs, hard hat, safety boots/shoes*, and protective glasses
• Candidates must provide their own safety boots/shoes upon hire and will be eligible to participate in Safety Boots/Shoe Reimbursement Program after 30 days of employment

Compensation

• $28 per hour to $41 per hour
• 401(k) plan / group retirement savings program
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Life insurance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

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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