Overview
Oldcastle, a CRH company, is a leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions across North America. The Maintenance Mechanic position is responsible for repairing and maintaining high-speed manufacturing production equipment, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity standards are met.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for preventative and predictive maintenance, repairs, installation, troubleshooting and adjustments to machinery and equipment.
- Assists manufacturing machine operators as needed to start up plant.
- Investigates and troubleshoots problems with manufacturing production equipment.
- Performs, assists, and instructs employees involved with routine maintenance and repair of production equipment.
- Maintains scheduled calibration of production equipment according to manufacturer’s recommendations.
- Operates hand tools, cutting torch, welder, and grinders to perform maintenance activities, repairs, and fabricate parts as applicable.
- Evaluates products and machinery to ensure compliance with the established quality and maintenance standards.
- Collaborates with Plant Manager, General Manager and other members of management on regular basis to identify best practices and solutions.
- Troubleshoots electric, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems as necessary to identify issues and recommend solutions for repair.
- Assists other management personnel to ensure safety, quality, productivity and housekeeping standards are met or exceeded.
- Performs additional duties as assigned by management.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to follow directions in English.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills.
- Experience in mechanical repair as well as experience with hydraulics, pneumatics and basic electricity is required.
- Welding experience, specifically stick is required; knowledge of mig and tig is a plus.
- Maintaining a high degree of safety consciousness.
- Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as be part of a team.
- Must be highly motivated, demonstrating a positive and supportive approach with others.
- Must be dependable and be able to maintain punctuality and regular attendance.
- Must have the ability to work a flexible schedule; overtime and Saturdays as required.
Benefits