What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Maintenance Technician position at County Prestress?
County Prestress is a comprehensive concrete products manufacturer. Our company offers structural and architectural prestressed and precast concrete components to meet the growing demand for infrastructure and large-scale commercial construction in the Midwest. We rely on our team of talented and determined people to provide superior products with unmatched service. Job Duties Troubleshoot and diagnose plant manufacturing equipment during production. Schedule and perform mechanical, hydraulic and / or pneumatic repairs on production equipment as needed. Ensure safety guidelines are followed at all times and properly documented Provide emergency & unscheduled repairs of production equipment Perform general purpose steel fabrication and welding. Read and interpret equipment manuals in order to perform necessary repairs and / or equipment service. Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, material handling equipment, welders and torches in performing duties. Weld parts to equipment during repairs or installations. Maintain working areas in clean and orderly condition. Obtain quotes on parts and supplies and install parts to machinery as needed. Communicate with vendors to ensure equipment is properly maintained and installed. Work Environment Work in indoor and outdoor weather conditions, including extreme hot or cold temperatures Work near moving machinery and equipment - could include electrical hazards Work in a noisy environment Physical Requirements Sitting Carrying / Lifting 10 - 40 Pounds Standing / Walking / Climbing Squatting / Crouching / Kneeling / Bending Pushing / Pulling / Reaching Above Shoulder Experience & Qualifications Minimum of 2 years' experience in plant manufacturing equipment maintenance. Pro-active, multi-tasked, self-motivated team player and positive attitude is a must. Strong hydraulic, mechanical, welding and industrial experience including hydraulic pumps, electric motors, conveyor belts, steel fabrication and overhead cranes. Electrical license preferred, not required Employment services are provided by Central Processing Corporation, a national human resources management company for County Materials Corporation and its affiliate companies