Cement Terminal Operator/Maintenance Mechanic - Spokane, WA

Company: CRH
Location: Mount Pleasant
Posted on: January 17, 2022

Job Description:

Ash Grove Cement, a CRH company, provides portland and masonry cements to help build the foundation and infrastructure for the world around us. We ship millions of tons of cement from our plants and network of terminals located across North America. When you work for Ash Grove, you are connecting to something bigger. Join our team and help Ash Grove build America.
Summary
Works under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures. Will install, repair, adjust and replace all types of plant machinery, equipment, buildings, and process tools.
Essential Job Functions
Installs, dismantles, repairs, reassembles and aligns machinery, equipment, and tools as needed to improve function and operation. Repair buildings as needed.
Solves routine maintenance problems regarding equipment and machinery effectively.
Ability to safely and effectively operate, maintain, and service a man lift, scissor lift, front-end loader, fork truck, crane, drill press, threading machine, ironworker, rigging equipment, air, and electric power tools, cutting torch, general hand tools, chain fall, and all related equipment.
Uses welding equipment efficiently, MiG, tig, and stick to perform maintenance functions.
Maintains proper records of the parts and materials used in maintenance jobs and job procedures
Operates and services pneumatic and mechanical equipment for truck loading operation.
Assures proper operation of rail car unloading system, servicing valves, welding pipes, and tanks as needed.
Performs all job-related duties in a safe manner in accordance with company policy and procedures.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. The employee will be required to follow all job instructions of his/her supervisor and to perform other work assignments related to plant operations that are not inconsistent with the current labor contract, past practices or safety policies.
Required Minimum Skills & Abilities
Strong background in Mechanics and Maintenance is required.
Ability to read, write and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc.
Work requires problem-solving skills; lifting; pulling; walking over rough and slippery surfaces; climbing ladders and stairs, and working in awkward positions and in confined spaces.
Must be technically oriented in troubleshooting and repairing basic mechanical, pneumatic and minor electrical malfunctions.
Working Conditions
Work to be performed in a shop environment as well as outdoor exposure throughout the plant. Mild exposure to cement dust, heat, cold and noise requiring compliance with specified safety guidelines and procedures. Exposure to high elevations of up to 90 feet in height. Exposed to all weather conditions. Normal operation of mobile equipment may result in jarring and vibratory exposure.
Education
High school graduation or equivalent required.
About CRH Americas
CRH Americas has a long and proud heritage as one of North Americas largest corporations. We are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that together form the CRH Americas family. CRH Americas operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.
CRH Americas is a great place to grow! If youre up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our career site. Please complete your online profile which will be sent directly to the appropriate Hiring Manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest in the CRH Americas family!
Ash Grove Cement is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability--If you want to know more, please click on this link.

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