Asphalt Maintenance Trainee
CRHAbout the role
Job ID: 507605
The Shelly Company, a CRH company, is a vertically integrated supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mix concrete and paving services throughout the state of Ohio. Our commitment to quality drives us to use the most modern, efficient and environmentally friendly technology in our industry. The Shelly Company is known throughout the industry for innovation, quality and for our commitment to safety.
Position Overview
The Asphalt Plant Maintenance Manager-in-Training (MIT) role is designed to develop the skills and expertise necessary to manage the maintenance operations of asphalt plants throughout the Northwest division. This individual will work closely with experienced maintenance forepersons and plant personnel to gain hands on experience in maintaining plant equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards and optimizing plant operations.
Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)
The duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Partner with experienced maintenance forepersons to understand workflows, equipment operations and maintenance procedures.
- Assist with inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing plant equipment at various sites.
- This includes having the ability to weld, fabricate and perform electrical repairs as required.
- Perform routine preventative maintenance tasks to ensure the plant operates efficiently and meets production goals.
- Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and optimize production processes.
- Ability to detect safety hazards and/or malfunctions and respond accordingly.
- Communicate effectively with team members and management to resolve maintenance issues promptly.
- Work closely with plant operators, maintenance forepersons and plant personnel to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
- Ability to access all areas of an asphalt plant to perform necessary maintenance and repairs.
- Knowledge of applicable regulations affecting asphalt plant production, safety environmental, state, federal, and company policies; ensure observance of such regulations; and ensure compliance with all regulations and permit conditions.
Other Requirements
- Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times.
- Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.
- Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
- Report to the assigned job site ready to begin work at the designated start time.
- Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Manual of Safety Practices and Procedures.
- Strict adherence to Shelly Company policies and procedures as outlined in the Company Book of Policies.
- Timely and regular attendance is an expectation of performance for all Shelly Company employees. Employees will be held accountable for adhering to their workplace schedule.
- Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required. This role will also include opportunities to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Solid problem-solving ability required.
- Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions.
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds as needed.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Education and Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- For individuals who demonstrate the capability
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