Plant Maintenance Technician — Welding & Machinery Repair

CEMEX, Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cemex US in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Plant Maintenance professional responsible for repairing conveyors, electrical systems, plumbing, pneumatics, and welding to keep the plant running safely and efficiently.

You will work with safety procedures, LO/TO, and daily reporting; shift may include 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shifts and overtime. A high school diploma/GED and welding experience are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; trade school certification.
• One year related experience and/or training; welder experience.
• 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 manufacture.
• Must comply and fill out all necessary daily paper work. 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

Welding

Mechanical aptitude

Safety consciousness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school certification

Tools

Crane operation

Lock-Out Tag-Out procedures

Job description

Cemex US in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Plant Maintenance professional responsible for repairing conveyors, electrical systems, plumbing, pneumatics, and welding to keep the plant running safely and efficiently.

You will work with safety procedures, LO/TO, and daily reporting; shift may include 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shifts and overtime. A high school diploma/GED and welding experience are required.