Maintenance Mechanic #1

Buzzi Unicem USA; Festus (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

401k savings plan

Job summary

Buzzi Unicem USA in Festus, Missouri, seeks a Maintenance Mechanic. This role offers a starting rate of $36.45/hour, with opportunities for career growth in a leading cement manufacturing company.

Candidates need a high school diploma, with industrial maintenance experience essential. Responsibilities include installing and maintaining mechanical equipment, following technical instructions, and ensuring a clean work area. The position demands good physical condition and the ability to work varied shifts and conditions.

Qualifications

• Must have industrial maintenance experience in a plant-type setting.
• Ability to work different extended hours, holidays, and/or overtime as required.
• Must lift and carry up to 75 lbs and work in varied weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Installs, tests, maintains and repairs mechanical equipment.
• Interprets and works from technical prints and instructions.
• Maintains a neat and clean work area and equipment.

Skills

Industrial maintenance experience

Ability to work independently

Basic welding knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Overview

Buzzi Unicem USA is one of the leading cement manufacturing companies in the United States. With over 1,500 employees, we manufacture and distribute cement throughout the Midwest, Southwest, Northeast and Southeast regions. Globally, Buzzi Unicem SpA operates in 14 countries and employs almost 10,000 people. We are passionate about sustainably producing our cement products to support critical infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, tunnels, airports, dams and buildings.

Our commitment to positively contributing to society is a core principle for our business, and the reason we focus heavily on sustainable development. Quality serves as the foundation of our business, with targets that meet local regulatory standards and customer requirements. We strive to provide a corporate culture supporting career growth through strong leadership and development planning, offering a competitive salary, comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, flexible spending accounts, supplemental life insurance and other voluntary benefits such as accident and critical illness. In addition, a 401k savings plan, Employee Assistance Program, professional development and advancement opportunities are provided.

Responsibilities

The Maintenance Mechanic position, with a starting rate of $36.45/hour, provides you with plenty of opportunities to develop and grow your career with Buzzi Unicem USA.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Interprets and works from prints and technical instructions.
• Furnishes and uses own complement of hand tools, company tools and equipment.
• Keeps work area and equipment neat and clean.
• Installs, tests, maintains and repairs all mechanical equipment in accordance with regulations and specifications; fits, assembles, erects, installs, maintains and repairs mechanical plant and equipment.
• Inspects, tests and aligns testing equipment throughout the plant.
• Installs, troubleshoots, adjusts, services, maintains and repairs mechanical equipment for various types of lifts and conveyor belts.
• Maintains the machines and equipment in efficient operating condition.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent from accredited institution is required.
• Industrial maintenance experience in a plant type setting is required.
• Able to work different extended hours, holidays and/or overtime as required.
• Able to work rotating shifts.
• Speak, read, write and understand English.
• Ability to work independently, without constant supervision.
• Able to work inside and outside in year-round weather conditions.
• In good physical condition, able to lift and carry up to 75 lbs., sit and stand for extended periods of time, kneel, climb ladders and walk on mixed terrain and in confined spaces.
• Complete and pass required assessment tests (Wonderlic and Ramsay MECTEST).
• Must possess a working knowledge of maintenance and welding.

Buzzi Unicem USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please note that candidates must be eligible to work in the United States and that only qualified candidates will be contacted.