Mechanical and Electrical Technician (Finance)

Benefits

Job Title: Mechanical and Electrical Technician
Location: Atlanta
Compensation: $36.55 /Hr

• Consistent work, with a work/life balance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Plan w/ employer match contribution
• Medical / Dental / Vision Plan options
• Life Insurance - Company Paid

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Summit Materials consists of more than a dozen local companies that supply aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete, asphalt paving, and construction services in the United States and western Canada. At Summit Materials, we support our teammates who lay the groundwork for our communities and live by our core values: Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, and Inclusivity. We're passionate about our teammates, our work, and our communities. Each of Summit's companies celebrates their individual legacies, but together - we are Summit Materials.

Overview

The prime objective of the M&E Maintenance Technician is to perform mechanical and electrical repairs to minimize interruption of production. The M&E Maintenance Technician performs maintenance inspections, replace, install, adjust, troubleshoot, rig and lift, and maintain plant mechanical and electrical equipment. This position will operate various hand tools, common electrical and instrument testing equipment, mechanical tools, burning equipment, and mobile equipment. This position supports a good standing in the community, sustainable operations, and adheres to and upholds all company policies, safety standards and federal / state regulations.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Performs all tasks in a safe and professional manner in conformance with plant rules, quality standards and company policies.
• Performs mechanical and electrical repairs to minimize interruption of production.
• Installs, inspects, maintains, and repairs electrical and mechanical equipment to keep the plant in continuous operation.
• Receives work instructions from supervisor.
• Starts and stops mill motors, air compressors, fans, kilns, etc. as required.
• Makes emergency, temporary or permanent mechanical repairs to cement plant machinery such as sprockets, chains, drives, scales, pumps, oil and water lines, etc.
• Inspects all electrical equipment in the assigned area, checking motor bearings, lubrication, commutation, excessive vibration, obvious signs of wear or need for adjustment, etc.
• When faulty operation is observed or pointed out by operating crews, diagnose trouble using testing equipment or own judgment based on general knowledge of electrical principles.
• Advises when immediate shutdown of equipment is necessary to minimize damage, or when temporarily continued operation will have no harmful effect.
• Interpret and analyze drawings and wiring diagrams to locate and trace electrical circuits, to determine material and replacement needs, and to select a logical approach to trouble shooting and repair problems.
• Dismantles, cleans, repairs, replaces, installs, maintains, assembles and lubricates electrical equipment taking all safety precautions.
• Adjusts equipment to obtain proper operation characteristics.
• Makes emergency or temporary repairs to equipment breakdowns
• Makes mechanical repairs as required in connection with the servicing of electrical equipment.
• Performs simple rigging as required.
• Operates simple machine tools, such as drill press, portable drill, etc.
• Works with repair crews as directed on emergency breakdowns.
• Perform Production Assistant work when assigned to support the crew
• Perform other duties assigned.

Skills

• Must have a 2-year technical degree in Electrical Technology or related field. In lieu of a college education, specialized training in Electrical or Instrumentation in the Armed Forces or a Journey Level Electrician or similar program will be considered.
• Must be able to use any/all equipment necessary to maintain the operation of the plant.
• Must be capable of performing the essential functions required by the job, including being able to see colors.
• Must be able to work a 12-hour rotating shift, weekends, and holidays to support 24/7 manufacturing operations.
• Prefer a good understanding of mechanical and electrical systems in an industrial setting
• Prefer experience in the cement industry.
• Due to the nature of this position, it is essential that the teammate be available to report to the designated work site / office and be ready to begin work when scheduled

Get Hired

• Background Check
• Motor Vehicle Record Check
• 5-Panel Drug Screen
• Fit for Duty Baseline Physical (if applicable)
• Paid Orientation
• A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies!

At Summit Materials, we provide the foundation to connect our communities today and build a better tomorrow. We value all our communities - including our diverse internal community of teammates that make us stronger. No matter your race, ethnicity, gender, age, or anything that makes you who you are - you belong.

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