LEADMAN AGGREGATES

Job Summary

The Leadman will provide leadership and direction to hourly employees engaged in the daily maintenance activities.  

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure a Safe working environment 
• Ensure plant maintenance, quality control, and maintenance performed by crews and/or contractors 
• Lead work teams through example and motivation, instruction, coaching, and otherwise oversee employee work performance 
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies, plant rules, environmental and safety procedures, and laws 
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure completion of work orders, preventive maintenance, and proactive identification of equipment reliability issues 
• Coordinate with production management regarding maintenance  
• Ensure all shop personnel are following CEMEX safety policies and procedures 
• Prioritize and assign work to  mechanics 
• Initiate breakdown investigations 
• Responsible for quality and accuracy of work performed by mechanics 
• Assist in recruitment, selection and training of new mechanics 
• Reviews job orders to determine work priorities
• Schedules repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment to ensure continuous production operations 
• Develops preventive maintenance program in conjunction with engineering and maintenance staff 
• Reviews production, quality control, and maintenance reports and statistics to plan and modify maintenance activities 
• Adhere to all CEMEX and O.S.H.A. rules and regulations at all times and wear proper safety equipment while on plant grounds  
• Meet or exceed company safety standards  
• Perform other job responsibilities as assigned by management

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent 
• 5 years of experience 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of SAP applications  
• Ability to lead a crew of mechanics safely within time and budget constraints 
• Ability to schedule Jobs and manpower effectively 
• Responsible for completing paperwork and computer tasks associated with shop 
• Ability to carry out not only simple, but also complex oral and written instructions and deal with problems from standardized situations and work experience 
• Good mathematical skills, including basic math, fractions and conversions of four-five digit numbers and common units of measurement in both metric and decimal systems 
• Ability to read and understand English sufficiently to be able to read technical information contained in manuals, reports, and mechanical work and related instructions, including safety issues 
• Ability to communicate well with supervisors, mechanics, welders, maintenance personnel, co-workers, and outside contractors 
• Electrical and mechanical knowledge to detect potential safety hazards and breakdown of plant and block machinery and equipment and respond accordingly 
• Ability to operate standard and automatic welding machines and equipment, and powered mechanic tools. Ability to cut, and mount fabricated components needed to repair equipment 
• Ability to develop read and use mechanical, electrical, and structural sketches, blue prints and drawings in order to perform repairs, structural metal modifications and/or erecting structures 
• Ability to identify and select the appropriate material and equipment necessary to perform the correct mechanical work and repair 
• Ability to comprehend additional training in relation to the performing of the work duties 
• Ability to develop other technical and management skills for future promotion 
• Ability to train and continuously improve employee’s skillsets on specific job requirements 
• High level of attentiveness and physical coordination to perform the work activities safely and productively