Maintenance Mobile Equipment Mechanic I TX

Are you looking to join a company that is an innovative leader in proppant and logistics services? Hi-Crush Inc. is a leading supplier of premium frac sand and logistics services to E&P companies, service companies and pressure pumping companies. Our fully integrated supply and service ranges from frac sand mining to last mile delivery to the blender.

We are searching for a Maintenance/Mobile Equipment Mechanic to join our ambitious OnCore team, a division of Hi-Crush.

What we offer:

• Impact: Have the opportunity to make a significant impact on employee growth, talent development and opportunities.
• Never a dull moment: We are looking for someone with a CAN-DO attitude and enjoys a fast pace environment!
• Great place to work: We are a leader in the industry due to our exceptional service, high-quality products, and talented employees.
• We offer a Full Benefits Package
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Company-paid Life Insurance
  • Company-paid short and long term disability
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Heath Savings Account
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • and so much more

Our Maintenance/Mobile Equipment Mechanics provides technical support for the safe and efficient operation of sand processing equipment and mobile equipment, including yellow iron in a high production operation with limited supervision. Duties include but are not limited to maintenance and repair of processing equipment such as screens, conveyors, pumps, piping systems, as well as welding and fabrication of guards and structures. Operates, maintains and repairs excavating equipment and trucks associated with mine operations. Understand process flow and evaluates ways to increase production time.

Essential Functions

1. Gathers technical information to perform the job.
2. Performs equipment walk around and operates and inspects equipment; properly disposes of wastes.
3. Performs equipment repairs, changes out parts, checks the status of equipment availability with plant managers, and follows procedures to pick up parts and supplies from the warehouse.
4. Responsible for all tasks related to preventative maintenance programs.
5. Keeps the carry back cleaned up from under the conveyor lines
6. Tracks the conveyor belts and checks and inspects tension on the conveyor belts and drive v-belts
7. Inspects, adjusts, and replaces the conveyor belt scrapers
8. Walks the conveyor lines to check for bad rollers and replaces them through coordination with managers
9. Checks the belt splices and replaces worn or damaged splice clips.
10. Performs welding and cutting to patch holes in chutes and reduce spillage throughout the system.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education:

1. High School Diploma or GED required
2. Sufficient education to make appropriate arithmetic equations and complete written documentation and records
3. Must be able to read and interpret drawings, follow routers, use simple math, and use basic hand held measuring tools.

Experience & Skills:

1. 3+ Years’ Experience in Industrial Maintenance2+ Years’ Experience related to Aggregate MiningMust have experience in maintaining and repairing processing equipment

Certifications & Licenses:

1. Courses and/or logged hours in the industrial maintenance field are recommended.
2. Prior training and certification in the following areas highly desirable: welding certification, vibration analysis, electrical/mechanical, bearing training, conveyor systems, pumps, fans, screening equipment, and vibrating conveying systems.

Other Requirements:

Must have own hand tools (see attached list). Must be able to communicate effectively, using both written and spoken forms of communication. Must be a self-starter and work with minimal supervision. Must be willing to work any assigned shift, overtime, weekends, and holidays and work a rotating on call schedule. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full time basis and be at least 18 years of age. Must have high safety standard for self and others. Must be able to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate effectively with others.

Physical Demands:

1. Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs./day)
2. Regularly required to sit or stand, reach and move about the facility.
3. Frequently lift 75 lbs. or more.
4. Frequently climbs ladders and stairs.

Work Environment: Work performed in a plant environment. Exposure to inclement weather conditions as most work will be performed outside.

Personal Protective Equipment: Safety glasses must be worn at all times. Hard hat and steel toed work boots are required and must be worn at all times. Auditory and fall protection applicable when required.

For more information about this great opportunity, log onto our website and check out our Careers page at www.hicrush.com.

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