Plant Mechanic

Summary:

Arcosa Aggregates Texas Region is searching for a plant Mechanic to service our plant and/or heavy equipment in our Waco, Texas location. As a Plant Mechanic, you will support a mining operation regulated by MSHA by keeping plant and heavy mobile equipment in good operating condition to meet daily production needs.

Day to Day:

• Comply with all industry safety rules, procedures and applicable government regulations
• Identifies mechanical problems visually
• Oils and lubricate moving parts on plant and /or heavy equipment in a mining environment to ensure effective performance.
• Cleans, organizes, inventories, stocks, and otherwise maintains shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Ability to diagnose breakdowns
• Performs preventative maintenance or make repairs on the plant and/or heavy equipment (e.g., Oil changes, clean-out)
• Able to perform repairs like removing and installing motors, spring and brake work, general repairs quickly and efficiently.
• Be able to perform multiple tasks.
• Sound problem solving skills
• Be able to communicate with your supervisors, drivers and to function as a team member in a safe working environment.

About You:

• Prompt, regular and predictable attendance
• The ability to stand, stoop, bend, lift, walk, climb stairs, ladders and catwalks up to 60 feet as required and lift weights up to 80 pounds.
• The ability to work in a varied outdoor environment (cold, hot, dry, dusty, rainy)
• Knowledge of all aspects of plant and heavy equipment and repair.
• Ability to visually diagnose mechanical issues.
• Ability to read service and repair manuals.
• Ability to perform repairs in a timely fashion.
• At least 3 years of experience working on plant and heavy mobile equipment in a mining environment - preferred

Working Conditions:

While most equipment has air conditioning, there will be times when other responsibilities may require periods of work in all weather conditions including heat, cold, wet, dry, and dusty. Ability to stand squat, kneel and lift to 80lbs.

Benefits:

Arcosa is proud to offer competitive benefits and programs to help you, and your family meet your healthcare and retirement planning needs. The various benefits offered to employees based on eligibility may include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time
• 401k with Employer Match
• 11 paid Company holidays
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health & Wellness Programs
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Discount Programs
• Professional Training and Development Programs
• Career Advancement Opportunities - We like to promote from within!

The above statements describe the general nature and responsibilities of the position. All employees may be required to perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned.

Arcosa Aggregates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We activate the potential of our people, care for our customers, optimize operations, integrate sustainability, and promote a results-driven culture aligned with long term value creation.