Job Information
OLDCASTLE APG, INC. Maintenance Mechanic - Elmer, NJ in Elmer, New Jersey
Job ID: 504625
Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside. Inspiring endless possibilities with enduring performance, its collection of premier building products create inviting outdoor spaces where people connect, reflect and recharge. The manufacturer's signature brands include Belgard and Echelon hardscape and masonry materials; Barrette Outdoor Living and MoistureShield fencing, decking and railing; Sakrete and Amerimix packaged concrete and mortar; Techniseal sands, jointing technologies and surface protectors; PebbleTec pool finishes; plus popular brands of landscape and gardening materials.
Summary
This role is responsible for the overall maintenance and repair of equipment, tools, and machinery as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor or Head Mechanic.
Job Responsibilities
Install, adjust, and repair production equipment, heavy trucks and special purpose machines as assigned
Operate a variety of hand and power tools to repair, grease, weld, cut, change parts and complete tasks as assigned
Weld and use cutting torch as required
Perform general repairs to plant structures
Keep work area in a clean and orderly condition
Test and troubleshoot malfunctioning machinery, determine repairs and discuss with Head Mechanic for approval and repair as needed
Replace faulty parts, electrical wires, motors, controls and circuit boards
Install equipment and electrical components and test to ensure proper functioning
Dismantle equipment to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools
Replace and install parts as needed
Lubricate and clean parts and equipment to ensure proper operation
Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed
Job Requirements
High school diploma/equivalent, or comparable in training, education or experience
Technical or vocational school certification or equivalent in training or experience
Ability to read and interpret instructions and operations manuals and follow step by step instructions
Mechanical aptitude and ability are essential
Skilled in the use of hand and power tools
Knowledge of hydraulics, mechanics, electricity, carpentry or related field preferred
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak or hear
The employee will be required to stand for extended periods of time
The employee must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 65 lbs. from the ground level. The need to lift over 65 lbs. may arise from time to time - should this be the case, employees should engage in team lifting and/or use the provided equipment to safely lift
The employee must have the capability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms, legs, and your whole body - bending, crouching, climbing - using steps and ladders, pushing pulling, stooping and reaching
What CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
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Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity