Aggregate Plant Maintenance Operator

Job Summary

The Aggregate Maintenance Operator performs a combination of duties involving general maintenance/operation of a recycle track plant.

Benefits

At CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full-time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental, and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, an employee assistance program, and a retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily service requirements of aggregate plant or preventative maintenance issues
• Troubleshoot and resolve maintenance problems to ensure minimum cost and prevent operational delays
• Monitor, repair, and change worn parts
• General maintenance and welding for wear prevention of equipment
• Operate loader and other equipment as needed
• General labor duties such as shoveling and sweeping

Education

High School Diploma

Requirements/Qualifications

• Ability to work under pressure
• Available to work overtime; extended hours and weekend work as required for timely project completion
• Work with minimal supervision
• Ability to work in all weather conditions; work majority is outside at a mobile crushing facility
• Ability to lift 95 lbs. infrequently, 50 lbs. frequently, and climb stairs/ladders up to 24’
• Ability to use various electric and air-powered hand, welding, and cutting tools as appropriate

Preferred:

• 1+ years of experience with open-pit sand and gravel operations
• Working knowledge of aggregate production and associated equipment, and understanding of operations and safety requirements for the equipment
• Experience in welding and fabrication
• Familiar with MSHA regulations; MSHA annual refresher training
   

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing.

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