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Plant Maintenance Mechanic

Amrize, Metairie, LA, United States


Join Amrize as a Plant Maintenance Mechanic and help construct whats next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!

About The Role
The Plant Mechanic is responsible for maintaining plant equipment in a state of readiness. Performs the appropriate plant production equipment inspections and preventative maintenance. Performs required plant equipment maintenance. Informs manager of conditions that could impact production. Prepares all required daily/weekly department operating reports.

What You\u2019ll Accomplish

Inspects condition and operation of plant and mobile equipment and performs necessary repairs, adjustments, and preventative maintenance including handling welding repairs. Reports required repairs or other findings to Area Manager.

Completes work orders in a timely manner, installing, repairing and fabricating materials out of metal; ensuring availability and functioning of required items; and ensuring safety and resolving immediate safety concerns.

Responsible for preparing and welding steel and aluminum structures, appendages and equipment.

Conducts routine inspections of plant and mobile equipment and report findings to Area Manager.

Assists personnel as may be required for the purposes of supporting them in the completion of their activities.

Responds to emergency situations as needed and/or assigned for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.

Performs required emergency repairs on production equipment required to address plant breakdowns.

Maintains shop, equipment, tools, vehicles, etc. for the purpose of ensuring the availability and functioning of required items and ensuring safety.

Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

What We\u2019re Looking For

High School diploma/GED

Minimum of two (2) years experience in mechanical repair, installation, and construction in heavy industry.

Working knowledge of basic electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems as well as the use of all shop equipment such as welding and machining equipment.

Lock-Out/Tag-Out experience

Welding experience

Experience working in confined spaces

Basic computer skills and ability to learn company software

Additional Requirements

Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

What We Offer

Competitive salary

Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance

Holistic Health & Well-being programs

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care

Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts

Paid time off & paid holidays

Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)

Educational Assistance Program

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Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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