HMA Plant Mechanic 6Q

PRINCIPAL DUTIES

• Diagnoses mechanical, electrical, air and hydraulic problems in the asphalt plants and to identify and perform necessary repairs, i.e., Astec, Heatec, Stansteel, Cummins, & other associated equipment used at the asphalt plants.
• Diagnoses and performs emergency repairs on plant and associated equipment.
• Alert Management of potential problems with plants or equipment which could impact production and plant longevity. Advise when replacement parts are needed.
• Update management on job status, potential delays with repairs and any safety issues.
• Utilize company resources including parts, supplies, tools, and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Complete assigned tasks as quickly as possible to achieve maximum plant production
• Prepares legible written reports and records as directed by supervisor.
• Complies with all OSHA and MSHA regulations, Company hazard and safety regulations, and pertinent DOT regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned. May be required to perform or assist with repairs on rolling stock equipment and facilities as needed/qualified.

PRINCIPAL REQUIREMENTS

1. High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
2. 5 - 10 years' experience in asphalt plant repairs, heavy equipment repair in a mine or similar relevant heavy industrial experience.
3. MSHA certified or previous miner
4. Ability to apply concepts of basic mathematics to practical situations.
5. Able to read and understand parts/service/instruction manuals. Submit accurate parts requisition forms.
6. Able to read hydraulic/electrical/plant schematics for heavy equipment and plant equipment.
7. Ability to read, analyze and interpret job requirements, technical procedures, government regulations; ability to write reports, present information, communicate with customers and vendors.
8. Able to work in outdoor conditions with varying temperatures and weather. Also, able to work around constant or intermittent noise at levels which will need hearing protection.
9. Provide mechanics hand tools and sufficient tooling to perform repairs and adjustments on large mobile equipment.
10. Knowledge of basic electrical functions, plumbing, welding/ cutting, belts and bearings.
11. Ability to use hand and pneumatic tools, welder, torches, forklift, and loader.
12. Valid driver's license and favorable traffic abstract; CDL REQUIRED
13. Good organizational skills. Must be a team player, work in unison with peers and management.
14. Attends training classes to maintain certifications (i.e., welding, crane, MSHA, aerial platforms, & forklifts) and acquire new skills in plant, equipment technology.
15. Crane operator, Rigging, and Welding (AWS D1.1 SMAW 3G&4G Combo Welding) certifications preferred.
16. Support managements operational decisions on deadlines and budgetary limitations

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