Overview
Oldcastle, a CRH company, is a leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions across North America. The Maintenance Technician role is primarily responsible for the preventative maintenance and repair of equipment, tools, and machinery.
Responsibilities
- Install, adjust, and repair production equipment and special purpose machines as assigned.
- Operate a variety of hand and power tools to repair, grease, change parts, and complete tasks as assigned.
- Welding, torching, and light machining as required.
- Perform general repairs and preventative maintenance to plant structures.
- Keep the work area in a clean and orderly condition.
- Test and troubleshoot malfunctioning machinery, determine repairs, and follow through with these repairs to assure proper operation of equipment in a safe, timely manner.
- Install equipment and/or electrical components and test to ensure proper functioning.
- 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.
Requirements
- High school diploma/equivalent, or comparable 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.
- Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, belting, mechanics, electricity, carpentry, or related field preferred.
- Be able to work with a team or independently.
- Full understanding of preventative and predictive maintenance programs.
Benefits