Maintenance Person III

Location: Mojave

Job Summary The Maintenance Person III performs any mechanical maintenance, repair, modifications, and installation work as directed on plant buildings, machinery, dust collectors, lubrication. Maintenance/repairs include welding and cutting as needed.

Benefits At Cal Portland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation t’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full-time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental, and vision plans.

Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, an employee assistance program, and a retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from. Compensation Responsibilities Read  blueprints and use shop mathematics

Diagnose and troubleshoot problems; determines appropriate repair measures

Understand and follow proper rigging and lifting procedures

Must have a thorough working knowledge of mechanical methods

Participation in job-related training

Plan and lead work of a skilled crew for maximum safety and efficiency with minimal supervision

Ensure compliance with all federal, state, local labor, safety, and environmental regulations

Education

High school diploma/GED Requirements/Qualifications Self-starter

Must possess the dexterity necessary to perform all tasks

Ability to use various hand tools and equipment as necessary

Physical requirements:

working in confined spaces, welding, cutting, ability to lift over 50 lbs., and climb up to elevations of 100 ft.

Ability to climb stairs/ladders, and walk on uneven or rough terrain

Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather (heat, cold, rain) for shifts up to 12 hours in length

Solid mechanical/control system skills, and the ability to train others

Able to work effectively both individually and as part of a team Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Familiarity with mine site safety rules and regulations

Must complete Cal Portland’s Maintenance training program

Preferred:

Cement plant experience a plus Mining experience or other experiences that require welding, fabricating, belt splicing

Familiarity working around crushers, screens, sand screws, etc.

Conditions of Employment Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing.