Plant Maintenance Mechanic at Lockport, NY

Overview

This position is for 2nd shift and directly reports to the various quarry supervisors.  All duties are performed in a work-safe manner; plant safety rules are followed and individual works as a team member.  Primary responsibilities include assisting in Maintenance & Production functions

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely perform maintenance activities to insure plant efficiency
• Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environment and areas.                   
• Prioritizes SAFETY, then QUALITY, followed by PRODUCTION
• Ensures a safe work environment for self and others at all times. 
• Understand and comply with Environmental Health & Safety policies to assure that environmental, health and safety are the first priority
• Actively support key safety initiatives at the facility and assist as needed to improve EHS
• Communicates effectively and timely with staff
• Ensure all work areas are clean, tidy and organized at all times
• Trains and coaches other employees when needed
• Performs other duties as time permits or as assigned 
• Must be willing to work through lunch breaks or take a lunch break at staggered times as required by customer demands

Results/Accountabilities:

• Internal controls providing reasonable assurance of effective and efficient operations, including actions to prevent and detect fraud and protect Company resources
• Ensure compliance with internal control procedures - unwarranted deviations from established standards, and violations of policy or law
• Ability to work independently, self-starter, yet able to participate within a team environment
• Ability to operate equipment effectively
• Must understand equipment functions and processes of the primary areas

Qualifications

Qualification Profile:

Education and Work Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must have previous welding, cutting experience
• Basic math, reading, and writing skills are required (English)
• Haul trucks, loaders, and various mine equipment experience

Physical Requirements & Conditions:

• Must be able to pass pre-employment physical/drug/alcohol test

Knowledge and Skills:

• Able to perform basic math computations
• Knowledge of products, industry terminology
• Must be safety-oriented and exhibit safe work habits
• Punctual and reliable; good attendance required
• Good communication skills – verbal and listening
• Detail-oriented
• Team-player
• Positive, courteous, and helpful approach
• Motivated and eager to learn new skills
• Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed