Maintenance Person III

CalPortland; California (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental plan

Vision plan

Retirement program

Employee assistance program

Job summary

CalPortland is seeking a Maintenance Person III to perform mechanical maintenance, repair, and installation on plant buildings and machinery, including welding and cutting as needed. The role emphasizes safety, training, and leadership of a skilled crew.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, diagnosing issues, and applying proper rigging methods, while adhering to all regulations. The position requires a high school diploma and physical capability for demanding tasks outdoors.

Qualifications

• Dexterity to perform all tasks and operate tools.
• Ability to read blueprints and do shop mathematics.
• Solid mechanical/control system skills and ability to train others.
• Experience with welding and cutting processes preferred.
• Must be able to work in outdoor environments and lifts >50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and use shop mathematics.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot problems; determine repair measures.
• Understand and follow rigging and lifting procedures.
• Possess thorough working knowledge of mechanical methods.
• Plan and lead a skilled crew for safety and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, local regulations.

Skills

Dexterity

Hand tools

Mechanical skills

Teamwork

Communication

Rigging

Welding

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Welding equipment

Shop tools

Job description

The Maintenance Person III performs any mechanical maintenance, repair, modifications, and installation work as directed on plant buildings, machinery, dust collectors, lubrication. Maintenance/repairs include welding and cutting as needed.

At CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full-time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental, and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, an employee assistance program, and a retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and use shop mathematics
• Diagnose and troubleshoot problems; determines appropriate repair measures
• Understand and follow proper rigging and lifting procedures
• Must have a thorough working knowledge of mechanical methods
• Participation in job-related training
• Plan and lead work of a skilled crew for maximum safety and efficiency with minimal supervision
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, local labor, safety, and environmental regulations

Education

High school diploma/GED

Requirements/Qualifications

• Must possess the dexterity necessary to perform all tasks
• Ability to use various hand tools and equipment as necessary
• Physical requirements: working in confined spaces, welding, cutting, ability to lift over 50 lbs., and climb up to elevations of 100 ft.
• Ability to climb stairs/ladders, and walk on uneven or rough terrainAbility to work outdoors in inclement weather (heat, cold, rain) for shifts up to 12 hours in length
• Solid mechanical/control system skills, and the ability to train others
• Able to work effectively both individually and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with mine site safety rules and regulations
• Must complete CalPortland’s Maintenance training program

Preferred:

• Mining experience or other experiences that require welding, fabricating, belt splicing
• Familiarity working around crushers, screens, sand screws, etc.

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing.