Plant Technician

Graymont Limited; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Graymont is seeking an Ebensburg GRAYBOND Facility Plant Technician to perform routine and preventative maintenance, troubleshoot process problems in mechanical and electrical systems, and support installation projects. The role requires safe work practices, strong problem solving, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Qualifications include a valid PA driver’s license, ability to lift 50 lbs, and experience with industrial equipment.

Qualifications

• Current and valid PA Driver’s License.
• Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Welding certificate preferred.
• Experience or training in repair of industrial equipment is preferred.
• Experience with electrical work or applicable electrical experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Observe safety rules, housekeeping, and clean-up procedures.
• Inspect and repair industrial equipment.
• Troubleshoot elevators, screw conveyors, weigh belt feeders, electrical and instrumentation systems.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on equipment.
• Create work orders, update status, and document tasks performed.
• Organize parts inventory and support component layout and installation.
• Execute installation of new equipment and perform welding as required.
• Work in various environments and respond to emergencies as needed.
• Collaborate with team while working independently.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Safety consciousness

Welding skills

Teamwork

Tools

Electrical systems knowledge

Instrumentation knowledge

Welding equipment

Conveyors & elevators maintenance

Job description

Ebensburg GRAYBOND Facility – Plant Technician

Graymont is a reliable global leader for calcium-based solutions. TheEbensburg GRAYBOND Terminalis a new operationwith opportunities for advancement. Graymont iscommitted to responsible operations within the community and environmental stewardship.

This position is responsible for safely performing routine and preventative maintenance activities, troubleshooting and repairing process problems in mechanical and electrical systems.

Plant Technician progression based upon qualifications and related experience.

Position Description:

• Observing all safety rules and regulations and all housekeeping and clean-up procedures.
• Conducting inspections and repairs on industrial equipment.
• Troubleshooting equipment such as, elevators, screw conveyors, weigh belt feeders, electrical and instrumentation, and other types of equipment.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on equipment
• Creating work orders, advancing status, locating and issuing parts and providing a detailed description of the tasks accomplished in the work order.
• Retrieving from and organizing parts inventory into correct locations.
• Executing layout, fabrication and implementation of new equipment installations.
• Performing welding tasks with appropriate tools when necessary
• Work in various environments, including weather variations and exposure to fine lime/limestone dust (personal protective equipment is supplied by Graymont)
• Required to work alone
• Work overtime as required and respond (call-out) to all emergencies.

• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Applicant must have and maintain a current and valid PA Driver’s License
• Must be able to climb ladders, work at heights, and have the ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Welding certificate preferred
• Fulfill requirements of “C” level electrician or applicable electrical experience
• Extensive experience or equivalent training in repair of all types of industrial equipment, i.e., screw and belt conveyors, bucket elevators, gearboxes and weigh belt feeders.
• Experience with welding and fabrication is essential, along with the ability to work both individually and as part of a team.
• Ability to adapt well to fast-paced environments with changing circumstances, direction, and strategy with strong analytical skills and demonstrated problem solving ability
• Minimum of 4 years of industrial experience is preferred; any other relevant experience will be considered
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.