Plant Maintenance Tech

ATMI Precast; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ATMI Precast is seeking a Plant Maintenance Technician to join a high-performing team responsible for maintaining and repairing the machinery powering a leading precast facility. You will work with cranes, mixers, conveyors, and air systems while gaining exposure to mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.

The role requires diagnosing complex issues, performing preventive maintenance, reading schematics and manuals, and maintaining accurate records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or trade school is required.
• Minimum 2 years of industrial or plant maintenance experience.
• English reading/writing/speaking required; Spanish desirable.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair overhead cranes, mixers, conveyors, stressing machines, boilers, HVAC units, air compressors, and other plant equipment.
• Maintain understanding of hydraulic systems, various voltages up to 480V 3-phase, PLCs, and electric motors.
• Read and interpret parts manuals, electrical schematics, and hydraulic diagrams.
• Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and extend service life.
• Complete work orders accurately and efficiently; assist with troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
• Perform basic welding and fabrication as needed.
• Ensure compliance with plant safety procedures and OSHA standards.
• Maintain records of work performed and materials used; support installation or modification of equipment.
• Work independently with minimal supervision and be available for on-call support.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics/blueprints

Time management

Communication

Personal tool set

Education

High school diploma or trade school

Job description

Description

ATMI Precast is not your average construction company. You will join a high-performing team that values strong processes, teamwork, and doing things the right way. Our leadership is approachable, our projects are meaningful, and your work will make a real difference.

Job Description

Job Description

Description

ATMI Precast is not your average construction company. You will join a high-performing team that values strong processes, teamwork, and doing things the right way. Our leadership is approachable, our projects are meaningful, and your work will make a real difference. As a Plant Maintenance Technician at ATMI Precast, you will play a hands-on role in maintaining and repairing the machinery that powers one of the most advanced precast manufacturing facilities in the Midwest. You will work with equipment such as cranes, mixers, conveyors, and air systems while gaining exposure to mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems. This is a great opportunity for a skilled technician who enjoys troubleshooting, working independently, and contributing to a team that keeps production running smoothly and safely.

Summary

The Plant Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing skilled maintenance and repair work on a variety of plant equipment and systems. This includes diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring all machinery operates safely and efficiently. The role requires strong problem-solving skills, technical knowledge, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair operating systems for overhead cranes, mixers, conveyors, stressing machines, boilers, HVAC units, air compressors, and other plant-related equipment
• Maintain a solid understanding of hydraulic systems, various voltages of alternating current (up to and including 480V 3-phase), PLCs, and electric motors
• Read and interpret parts manuals, electrical schematics, and hydraulic diagrams
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment to reduce downtime and extend service life
• Complete assigned work orders and tasks efficiently and accurately
• Assist with troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
• Perform basic welding and fabrication work as needed
• Ensure compliance with all plant safety procedures and OSHA standards
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used
• Support installation or modification of new and existing equipment
• Work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining communication with supervisors and other team members
• Be available for on-call support as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude
• Ability to diagnose and repair complex equipment issues
• Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and basic computer literacy
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and manuals
• Effective communication and time management skills
• Must have personal tool set

Education And Experience

• High school or trade school diploma required
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in industrial or plant maintenance
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English (Spanish proficiency highly desirable)
• Ability to complete third-party overhead crane training within the required timeframe

Environment And Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift and move objects up to 50 lbs regularly
• Frequently required to stand, climb, bend, and work at various heights
• Regularly works in outdoor and plant conditions including exposure to heat, humidity, dust, and inclement weather
• Must follow all required PPE and safety protocols