Plant Maintenance Tech: Weld, Electrical & Conveyors

CEMEX; Wetumpka (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cemex US Wetumpka plant is seeking a Plant Maintenance technician responsible for repairing and maintaining conveyors, electrical systems, pneumatics and welding.

You will diagnose equipment issues, follow safety procedures, schedule work with supervisors, and perform preventive maintenance to ensure continuous operations at the Wetumpka facility. Shift flexibility and safety focus are required. This role offers exposure to heavy industrial equipment and opportunities for training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Trade school certification
• One year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be qualified experienced welder
• Must pass a physical welding exam.

Responsibilities

• Utilize all tools safely and in compliance with manufacturers specifications. Ensure that all equipment is serviced, repaired and maintained per manufacturer's specifications and Company policy.
• Assist in the scheduling of plant and equipment for work and repair. Adhere to the priorities of work specified by the supervisor to ensure that the operational needs are met.
• Know and follow Lock-Out Tag-Out and all safety procedures when working on equipment. Follow all safety and environmental rules and regulations; make corrections on a priority basis. Must comply with company safety rules and regulations. Must wear proper safety equipment (PPE) while working and on plant grounds. Ensure that all items related to safety are identified, logged, and corrective action is taken in a time period that provides the safe operation of the plant.
• Ability to utilize crane equipment, hydraulic equipment and specialized tools within the safety limits specified by the manufacturer.
• Must comply and fill out all necessary daily paperwork. Includes daily log, plant repair request, Job Hazard Analysis, Permits, etc, checking in at each plant when you arrive and leave. Checking with supervisor on daily regular basis.
• Ability to work scheduled hours, which could include 1st, 2nd or 3rd shifts, or overtime including weekends. Carry a company cell phone and be available to answer phone. Phone is for company business and scheduling.

Skills

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Control circuits

Data entry

Education

GED or high school diploma

Trade school certification

Tools

Conveyors and belts

Gearboxes

Drives

Electrical 120V-460V 3-phase

Job description

The Cemex US Wetumpka plant is seeking a Plant Maintenance technician responsible for repairing and maintaining conveyors, electrical systems, pneumatics and welding.

You will diagnose equipment issues, follow safety procedures, schedule work with supervisors, and perform preventive maintenance to ensure continuous operations at the Wetumpka facility. Shift flexibility and safety focus are required. This role offers exposure to heavy industrial equipment and opportunities for training.