Career Equipment Technician

Arcosa Lightweight is searching for a Career Equipment Technician for our Shepherdsville, KY plant. In this role you will support a positive safety culture by directing the activities and staff within a 24/7 aggregate environment that is regulated by MSHA safety standards.

As a Career Equipment Technician, you will be part of a maintenance team that maintains the plant operations. Our Maintenance team members have the opportunity to learn and grow on the job. You’ll use blueprints, schematics, small/power tools, and electronic test equipment to perform a variety of maintenance tasks and determine causes of operating problems in areas including, but not limited to, plumbing, electrical systems/components, HVAC, carpentry, electrical fixtures/switches/power sources, and mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.

Arcosa Lightweight is a leading producer and distributor in the Western and Southwestern U.S. of lightweight and natural aggregates, including expanded shale and clay, crushed stone, sand and gravel, asphalt rock, and other products.

• Competitive hourly pay
• Opportunity for annual performance increases
• 401k program with employer matching
• Room for growth and career advancement
• Health insurance
• Paid life insurance
• Paid short term disability
• Paid vacation and sick time
• 11 paid holidays
• MSHA training provided

• Comply with all industry safety rules, procedures and applicable government regulations.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance and repairs on production equipment such as motors, conveyers, mechanical components or electrical wiring and electrical components for production equipment
• Read blueprints
• Troubleshoot basic 3 Phase/equipment up to 600v
• Follow all safety rules and practices
• May be involved in safety committees or initiatives
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Prompt, regular and predictable attendance
• The ability to stand, stoop, bend, lift, walk, climb stairs, ladders and catwalks up to 60 feet as required and lift weights up to 60 pounds.
• The ability to work in varied outdoor environments (cold, hot, dry, dusty, rainy)
• Remove logs from cooler
• On the job training
• Operating front end loader
• Operate bobcat
• Operate dump truck
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year of experience
• The ability to read blueprints

The above statements describe the general nature and responsibilities of the position. All employees may be required to perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned.

Arcosa Aggregates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We activate the potential of our people, care for our customers, optimize operations, integrate sustainability, and promote a results-driven culture aligned with long term value creation.

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