Maintenance Mechanic - Sapphire

Sapphire Americas, a CRH company and part of the Ash Grove family of companies, delivers innovative, circular solutions that help decarbonize industries and communities. We specialize in transforming residual and non‑recyclable materials into alternative fuels and raw materials for cement manufacturing – offering a zero‑landfill pathway that conserves natural resources and advances the circular economy. Through our work, we reduce landfill dependency, lower carbon emissions, and unlock long‑term environmental and economic value.

By turning waste into opportunity, Sapphire Americas is helping build a cleaner, more resilient future.

Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Supervisor

Days; work requires shifts that may include weekends, afternoons, holidays or graveyards and be available to work call outs to repair equipment.

$31/hour +

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401k with company match and profit‑sharing
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Disability Pay
• Life Insurance
• Growth Opportunities and more!

• Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
• Repair and install all types of shredding and conveying machinery, equipment, buildings; perform various repairs on belts, bearings, pullies, rollers and related equipment; perform welding to repair broken machinery and other welding‑related duties; work from drawings and blueprints to layout and assemble all types of steel construction and repairs; set‑up and operate machine tools for parts used in the plant and perform precision work as needed;
  
  operate heavy equipment to perform various duties in the mechanical repair department.
• Perform welding, cutting, pipe fitting, fabrication, lubrication, and related repair as needed for production machinery and equipment including conveyors, gear boxes, pumps, valves, compressors, and belt conveyor system.
• Installation & alignment of necessary equipment for safe production operation. Where applicable, that could also mean the safe removal of similar equipment.
• Prepare required paperwork regarding repairs completed as assigned.
• Must become familiar with and participate in initial and annual training for the following ISO 14000 requirements.
• Installs, dismantles, repairs, reassembles and aligns machinery, equipment and tools as needed to improve function and operation.
• Solves routine maintenance problems regarding equipment and machinery effectively.
• Perform duties with verbal instructions and/or by reading and interpreting blueprints, charts, and tables.
• Maintain proper records of the parts and materials used in maintenance jobs and job procedures.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance activities on equipment as directed.
• Operate cutting torch and plasma cutting in performing welding duties.
• Operate a cutting torch and welder.
• Perform lifting and rigging operations with mobile cranes once proper training has been received.
• Cleans