Maintenance and Repair Mechanic - Cowpens, SC
Company: Oldcastle
Location: Cowpens
Posted on: June 24, 2022
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Job Description:
Job ID: 398959Oldcastle APG, a CRH company, is a leading global
supplier of building and landscaping products. Its product
portfolio includes hardscapes and masonry, packaged cement mixes,
lawn and garden materials, and composite decking sold through a
variety of channels for residential and commercial use. Oldcastle
APG is the leading producer of hardscapes in North America and
Europe and the innovator behind many of the industry s well-known
brands: Belgard hardscapes, Echelon masonry, Sakrete bagged dry
mixes, and MoistureShield composite decking. With over 260
operating locations and approximately 8,500 employees, Oldcastle
APG operates across 7 countries in the U.S., Canada, and Europe.
SummaryResponsible for overall maintenance and repair of equipment,
tools and machinery as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor or
Head Mechanic.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesA strong
emphasis on safety and good safety practices.Receives instructions
covering the scheduling of emergency repair, installation and
inspection work to be done.Inspects equipment for defects including
misalignment, wear and insufficient lubrications.Install, adjust,
and repair production equipment and special purpose machines as
assigned.Operate a variety of hand and power tools to repair,
grease, weld, cut, change parts and complete tasks as assigned.
Responsible for non-electrical machinery inclusive of gearboxes,
pumps, line shafts, conveyors, fans and blowers, hydraulic
cylinders, air cylinders, hydraulic motors, air motors and air
valves.Weld and use cutting torch as required.Perform general
repairs to plant structures.Keep work area in a clean and orderly
condition.Test malfunctioning machinery determine repairs and
discuss with head mechanic for approval and repair as
needed.Replace faulty parts, electrical wires, motors, controls and
circuit boards.Install equipment and electrical components and test
to ensure proper functioning.Observe mechanical devices and
equipment and listen to sounds to determine proper functioning or
identify causes of trouble.Dismantle equipment to gain access to
and remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools and
power tools. Replace and install parts as needed.Lubricate and
clean parts and equipment to ensure proper operation.Other duties
and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be
assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed.Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed
below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities
required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of
the job.Requirements / Education / ExperienceHigh School diploma,
GED or equivalent in training, education or experience.Technical or
vocational school certification or equivalent in training or
experience.Ability to read and interpret instructions and
operations manuals and follow step by step instructions. Mechanical
aptitude and ability are essential.Skilled in the use of hand and
power toolsKnowledge of hydraulics, mechanics, electricity,
carpentry or related field preferred.Physical EnvironmentLift
tools, machinery parts and other objects weighing up to 80 pounds
eachEndure intermittent bending, crouching, pushing, pulling,
stooping and reachingStanding for extended periodAble to work under
extreme conditions such as hot or cold temperatures, noise, dust
and dirt.What CRH Offers YouHighly competitive base
payComprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits
programsGroup retirement savings programHealth and wellness
programsA culture that values opportunity for growth, development,
and internal promotionAbout CRHCRH has a long and proud heritage.
We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional
companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family.
CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows
you to work in a small company environment while having the career
opportunities of large international organization.If you re 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
official employment application. Please complete your online
profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system
allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you
for your interest! Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, 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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