Maintenance Technician - Mansfield, TX - Full-time / Part-time

Job ID:  114747

Non-Exempt

Oldcastle Precast is the leading manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic products in the United States. Our products range from utility vaults, reinforced concrete pipe, catch basins, drainage and septic tanks, to retaining walls, storm shelters, wall panels, concrete barriers, a variety of prestressed concrete products and more.   With more than 80 locations nationwide and 3,000 plus employees, Oldcastle Precast is committed to upholding core values of reliability, quality, and service in cutting edge ways.

Job Description Summary
 

Performs a wide range of duties to safely and efficiently produce precast concrete products of the highest quality standards. Reports to Production Manager.

Responsibilities
 

• Maintains plant production and quality by ensuring operation of machinery and mechanical equipment
• Ensures operation of machinery, electrical and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on electric motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions
• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments
• Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance
• Conducts machine installs and repairs, maintenance and facilities repair, including electrical, mechanical, welding, fabrication of special parts as needed
• Maintain and repair all existing electrical equipment in the production areas
• Installs power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment
• Prepare maintenance inspection reports for management as directed
• Maintain strict documentation of all plant electrical circuitry
• Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, process sheets, and assembly schematic drawings
• Calibrate and adjust all electrical/electronic equipment according to manufacturer’s specifications
• Utilize Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and other troubleshooting techniques to observe electrical and electronic devices/systems to locate, isolate, and repair causes of problems
• Other duties may be assigned as needed
   

Qualifications
 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the job.
 

Education/Certification
 

• Must be knowledgeable of OSHA safety requirements, especially those related to electrical operations and components
• Able to read and understand electrical schematics and blueprints
• Working knowledge of three phase motors, programmable controls, circuits
• Requires strong electrical and electronic troubleshooting skills, and experience using testing equipment

Experience / Skills

• Working knowledge of Equipment Maintenance, Technical Understanding, Basic Safety, Power Tools, Attention to Detail, Flexibility, Supervision, Job Knowledge, Productivity
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
• Previous maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment required

• Previous repair skills in manufacturing environment required
• Advanced understanding of electrical mechanical parts, tools and testing equipment
• Good attendance and positive attitude
• Team oriented
• Knowledge of basic measurements and how to read a tape measure

Physical Requirements
 

• Industrial Plant environment
• Frequent Walking/Standing (6+ hrs/day)
• Frequent lifting (up to 25 lbs)
• Max lift (up to 40 lbs)
• Frequent climbing of ladders

What Oldcastle Offers You

• A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs

About Oldcastle

Oldcastle has a long and proud heritage as one of North America's largest corporations.  We are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that together form the Oldcastle family.  Oldcastle operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.

Oldcastle is a great place to grow! If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Please complete your online application and profile which will be sent directly to the appropriate Hiring Manager. Thank you for your interest in the Oldcastle family!

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