Maintenance Technician

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Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, retailers, and homeowners alike as the manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic infrastructure products. Our portfolio of brands includes Oldcastle APG, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies.
Job Summary
The ideal candidate in this role will perform a wide range of duties in an industrial Steel Fabrication and Manufacturing environment. This maintenance mechanic will be responsible for ensuring all equipment is operating safely and efficiently by completing preventative maintenance requirements, repairing equipment, following diagrams, reading operations manuals, troubleshooting malfunctions, coordinating with external vendor support, maintaining records, and organizing spare parts/tools.
Job Responsibilities
Adhere to safety protocols and procedures, including lockout/tagout, arc flash safety, and other relevant safety measures, to ensure a safe working environment
Perform preventive maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability
Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with automation systems, electrical components, mechanical equipment, and hydraulic systems
Repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems, utilizing knowledge of automation, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic principles
Install, configure, and calibrate automation systems, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), sensors, actuators, and other control devices
Conduct inspections and tests on machinery and equipment to identify potential problems and implement corrective actions proactively
Collaborate with production personnel and management to address maintenance issues promptly and efficiently
Document maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance
Stay updated with advancements in automation technology, electrical systems, mechanical engineering, and hydraulic systems through ongoing training and professional development
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability, efficiency, and performance
Coordinate work plans with Shop Foremen and Management
Job Requirements
Knowledge of industry safety protocols and procedures, including lockout/tagout, arc flash safety, hazardous material handling, hoisting and rigging, and other relevant safety measures
Post-secondary education in industrial maintenance, electrical/electronics, of 5 years related field experience
Experience with maintaining welding and metal fabrication equipment is strongly preferred
Strong technical skills in automation systems, electrical systems, mechanical components, and hydraulic systems
Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and PLC drawings
Proficiency with independent troubleshooting and diagnosing issues with machinery and equipment
Strong computer skills to include OEM parts research
Experience in mig welding and steel cutting. Fabrication experience is a plus.
Experience with maintaining welding and metal fabrication equipment is strongly preferred
Kneeling, bending, stooping, reaching, and possibly otherwise compromising positions in order to access hard to reach machinery components
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
Compensation
The hourly pay rate is $30-35/hr
401(k) plan / group retirement savings program
Short-term and long-term disability benefits
Life insurance
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
What CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs

Employment type
Full Time