Electrical Maintenance Technician

Job ID: 518723

Ash Grove family of companies, including Ash Grove Cement Company, Ash Grove South Texas, LLC, Sapphire Americas LLC, Oldcastle Cement Holdings, Houston Cement Company, and Suwanee American Cement Company, is one of North America’s leading cement manufacturers, with a legacy of innovation and excellence dating back to 1882. The company operates 12 world-class cement plants and a vast network of 41 terminals across the United States and Canada. Renowned for its forward-thinking approach, Ash Grove combines technical expertise, robust safety standards, and empowered talent to deliver high performance and better serve our customers. At Ash Grove, we stand together to reinvent the way our world is built.

To learn more about us go to www.ashgrove.com 

 

Position: Electrical Maintenance Technician

Reports to: Electrical Manager 

Shift: 5 day work week doing 8 hour shifts, Monday-Friday one week on call requirement approximately every 6 weeks

Pay: $28-$35/hour

 

At Ash Grove Cement, people are our first priority. We offer a complete benefits package to include: 

 

• Health Insurance 

• Dental Insurance  

• Vision Insurance 

• Pension Plan  

• Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays  

• Tuition Reimbursement 

• Employee Assistance Program  

• Disability Pay 

• Life Insurance 

• Growth Opportunities and more! 

 

 What you’ll be contributing: 

 

• Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines

• High and low voltage motor testing and troubleshooting.
• High voltage circuit breakers, tests and troubleshooting.
• High voltage circuits, testing and troubleshooting.
• Electric control troubleshooting.
• Piping and wiring.
• Basic pneumatic control.
• Basic hydraulic controls.
• Basic air conditioner repair and troubleshooting.
• Lights and receptacles troubleshooting.
• Participate in good housekeeping practices using 5S Housekeeping program.
• Follow all safety policies, procedures and practices.
• Assist with other departmental needs as required.
• Must be able to provide instruction, direction and support to outside contractors for special projects or plant outages.
• Operate mobile equipment.

• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor

 

To succeed in this position, you will need:

 

• High school graduation or equivalent is required. 
• Minimum 3 years of electrical maintenance experience
• Mechanical welding and machinist skills are preferred

• Ability to read, write and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc. 

• Willingness to learn, training will be provided. 
• Ability to perform the essential duties and responsibilities and must meet qualifications required for this position

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Able to communicate orally and in writing.
• Volunteers readily; undertakes self-development activities; seeks increased responsibilities; takes independent actions and calculated risks; looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; asks for help when needed.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Judgment to ensure safe operation of equipment and safe work practices. 
• Follow all