SIMON | Plant Mechanic

Under general direction, sets up, maintains, and repairs Asphalt production plant equipment; assists with plant operations as needed.

* Embrace the Company's safety culture, actively support all safety initiatives, and adhere to defined accountabilities implemented by the Safety Steering and Continuous Improvement teams
* Support, promote, and practice the Company core values, vision, and mission; follow code of ethics, workplace conduct, safety, and other established policies
* Observe safety procedures, report potentially unsafe conditions, and use equipment and materials properly
* Communicate professionally in person, over the phone, and on company radio channels
* Perform manual/physical tasks required in plant operation and maintenance activities
* Work closely with plant operators, equipment operators, drivers and others in completion of assigned tasks
* Maintain plant equipment and facilities to meet operating requirements and objectives to reduce downtime
* Review and follow highly technical and complex machinery manuals
* Visually inspect and test plant machinery and equipment
* Perform preventative maintenance tasks on plant equipment and facilities
* Perform repairs to worn processing equipment according to plant standards
* Repair broken or defective machine parts, using welding and brazing tools
* Inspect lubrication of mechanical equipment, record data for running equipment, take lab samples as required
* Disassemble machine parts when transporting or repairing them, and reassemble the parts; assist with plant mobilization processes as needed
* Collect data for preventative and predictive plant maintenance projects
* Inspect lubrication of mechanical equipment, record data for running equipment, take lab samples as required
* Change oil and filters on fixed and mobile machinery
* Operate mobile heavy industrial equipment and/or company vehicles used to complete maintenance and perform other tasks involved in plant maintenance and operation as required
* Perform other duties and assist with projects as assigned

* High school diploma or equivalent experience (GED)
* Vocational/tech school training in industrial maintenance, similar field, and/or completion of accredited Millwright certificate/training program preferred (or equivalent combination of training and experience)
* Valid drivers' license with ability to maintain a clean driving history required

* 3+ years of industrial mechanical maintenance experience with asphalt production plant or similar equipment preferred
* Proficiency in operation of industrial and heavy equipment
* Proficiency with mobile devices and other technology used in daily operations
* Ability to read and interpret signage and/or written instructions (safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, etc.)
* Solid mechanical skill necessary to repair and/or maintain industrial/plant equipment
* Ability to problem-solve and recommend solutions
* Ability to work in a team environment and independently with general guidance and limited direct supervision
* Ability to interact professionally with others and clearly communicate information

* Wear and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
* Regularly required to lift and /or move up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
* Regularly required to use hands to feel, handle, and manipulate objects
* Regularly required to communicate (talk and hear)
* Regularly required to read and understand signage, labels, and written instructions
* Regularly required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
* Regularly required to stand/work on feet for long periods, and walk across uneven terrain
* Occasionally exposed to working from high, precarious places and risk of electrical shock
* Mining environment; regularly exposed to all outdoor weather conditions, dust, airborne particles, fuel/chemicals, loud noise, moving equipment/parts, and vibration

* Choice of 3 Medical Plan Options
* Prescription Drug Coverage
* Dental and Vision Plans
* Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Options
* Access to Telemedicine and Healthcare Advocacy Services
* Paid Parental Leave
* Employee Assistance Program
* Life and AD&D Insurance
* Disability Insurance
* Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
* 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
* Product and Service Group Discount Programs

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.