Maintenance Mechanic, 2nd Shift - Pittston, PA

 

 

Job ID:  502227

 

Pennsy Supply is a CRH company. CRH is the leading vertically integrated supplier of asphalt, aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete, and paving and construction services in North America. Our 24,100 employees at 1,300 operating locations provide our customers with top-quality, innovative products and services.

 

Position Overview 
Primarily responsible for ongoing equipment maintenance, detecting and diagnosing problems, repairing and replacing parts in order to establish optimal equipment functioning, cleanup of maintenance work area, and other assigned duties.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for own personal safety always as well as, maintain the highest standard of safety and quality in all aspects of the job.
• Be able to identify any associated risks, and how to implement appropriate controls. 
• Monitor work area and surroundings during task completion and machinery operation.
• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations, manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening and watching for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoist, cranes and hand power tools.
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using required tools.
• Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques.
• Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders.
• Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Maintains continuity with management by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Must have the ability to trouble shoot and repair all machine systems, stationary and mobile.
• Experience rebuilding/replacing major mobile components such as engine, transmission, etc. is not needed. Must be able to proficiently weld (horizontal and vertical) and cut with a torch.
• Demonstrate safe and proper application of hand, pneumatic and electric tools.
• Demonstrate proper lockout tag-out procedures.
• Demonstrate safe lifting, rigging, and blocking techniques.
• Run all manlifts, forklifts and any other mobile equipment to full capacity.
• Maintain operator logs, forms and records in accordance with company policy regulations.
• Detect and report improper operation, faulty equipment, defective materials and unusual conditions to supervisor.
• Safely maintain work area and vehicle in a clean and orderly condition.
• Travel between the Pittston and Dorrance locations as needed.
• Ability to be self-motivated.

 

Education/Experience

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent. 

• At least 2 years' experience in plant maintenance.

• One-year certificate or A.S. degree from a community college or technical school, i.e. electro-mechanical, metal fabrication, welding, etc.

• Basic computer skills