About the Role
Job Summary
The Maintenance Journeyman performs a variety of general maintenance activities and helps other mechanics with repairs to mobile equipment necessary to keep equipment maintained in good running order so that optimum production can be obtained. This job interfaces, on a daily basis, with the rest of the operations in this location.
Job Responsibilities
Assists mechanic and skilled personnel
Performing mechanical work and repairs on mobile equipment
Procuring, and moving parts, material, equipment and necessary tools
Operating hoist(s) during repairs
Operate other mechanical equipment to load truck
Operate powered tools to perform mechanical work and repairs
Operate welding equipment to perform basic welding work
Use oxy-acetylene torch equipment to perform light or medium cutting jobs
Shoveling and clean-ups
Storage and transport of used and/or damaged equipment to others areas
Perform safety walk around inspection before shift
Replace or assist other workers as needed or directed
Maintain a good housekeeping of the equipment
Adhere to all CEMEX, OSHA, and MSHA rules and regulations at all times and wear proper safety equipment while on plant grounds
Meet or exceed company safety standards
Perform other job responsibilities as assigned by management
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to carry out not only simple, but complex oral and written instructions and deal with problems from standardized situations and work experience
Good mathematical skills, including basic math, fractions and conversions of four-five digit numbers and common units of measurement in both metric and decimal system
Ability to read and understand English sufficiently to be able to read technical information contained in manuals, reports, and Ability to operate equipment in reverse using mirrors
Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling and/or moving of 50 pounds maximum, with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing to 25 pounds
Ability to communicate well with supervisors, welders, leadmen, other Mechanics, maintenance personnel, co-workers and outside contractors
High level of attentiveness and physical coordination to perform the work activities safely and productively
Working Conditions
Continuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme noise, and working outdoors
Must wear protective equipment while at the location
Physical Requirements
Requires walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing to a significant degree
Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, in order to communicate to employees/visitors as well as function safely around heavy rolling equipment
Must be able to perform all job functions which include, but may not be limited to, pushing, turning, and/or pulling of controls