Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Amrize; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Amrize is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician in Hagerstown, Maryland. The role involves repairing and maintaining machinery at our cement plant, ensuring operational efficiency and adherence to safety standards.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of maintenance experience in manufacturing, a high school diploma, and preferably certifications in mechanical maintenance. Join us to build a career with a company committed to safety and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED or 3 years’ experience in manufacturing maintenance.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of cement plant operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical repairs on plant equipment.
• Install and align machinery, adjust components as needed.
• Fabricate and repair safety devices for plant equipment.
• Adhere to safety protocols and use PPE correctly.

Skills

Mechanical repairs

Welding and burning

Machinery installation

Safety protocol adherence

Metal fabrication

Education

High School diploma/GED

Mechanical Qualifications/Certificates

Job description

Join Amrize as a Mechanical Maintenance Technician and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!

About The Role

To work as part of a team to ensure the continuous operation of the cement plant and associated facilities in order to maximize operational efficiency in an environment of continuous learning and improvement; to maintain, troubleshoot and repair plant equipment in accordance with plant needs within MSHA, and Amrize safety guidelines.

What You'll Accomplish

• Makes mechanical repairs on plant equipment, which may consist of replacing worn and broken parts and making necessary adjustments to put equipment back into operating condition.
• Ability to disassemble machinery, remove worn and broken parts, replace usable parts, reassemble parts.
• Installs machinery, caring for alignment, setting, seating, leveling, balancing and adjusting of component parts.
• Ability to perform burning and basic welding as required.
• Willing to load and unload repair parts going to and from machine shop and repair site.
• Inspects mechanical dust collectors for maintenance and repair needs, replaces bags and lubricates as required.
• Ability to fabricate, install and repair safety devices and guards for plant equipment.
• Prepares for metal fabrication by measuring objects and working from sketches and drawings.
• Ability to fabricate metal items such as oil pans, boxes, ducts, spouts, etc.
• Willing to perform maintenance and repairs on buildings’ doors, windows, landings, plumbing, etc.
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

What We're Looking For

Required Education: High School diploma/GED or 3 years’ experience in manufacturing environment in maintenance.

Additional Education Preferred: Mechanical Qualifications/Certificates of training.

Field of Study Preferred: Mechanical Maintenance.

Required Work Experience: Minimum 2 years’ experience in manufacturing environment in maintenance.

Additional Requirements

• Knowledge of overall cement plant operations, or comparable heavy industrial environment, is preferred.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.