Job description

Company Overview

The QUIKRETE Companies, LLC the leading packaged cement and concrete products producer, has an immediate opening for a highly motivated 2nd shift Maintenance Technician for our Wauregan, CT facility. Competitive Starting Rate

What the QUIKRETE Companies Offers You

• Full time with benefits
• Competitive salary
• Stable hours
• Vacation/paid time off
• $2.00 shift differential pay available for 2nd shift
• 10 paid holidays
• Willing to train
• Opportunity for growth and development
• Health, Dental, and Vision plans
• Chance for advancement
• 401k with match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee appreciation events
• Safe environment
• Automated factory

Job Description

This position requires a comprehensive knowledge of equipment maintenance and safety regulations. This position requires previous experience involved with maintenance procedures in a manufacturing environment.

Specific Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair and overhaul all production machinery and equipment
• Must have 3 years’ experience as a technician
• Must have experience with 3 phase 480
• Strong electrical/electronic knowledge preferred
• Experience in AC Drives, Motors, Starters, VFD’s
• Fabrication, Welding (Mig, Stick)
• Maintain and repair buildings and grounds
• Installs, relocates or removes machinery and equipment
• Troubleshoots electrical and mechanical systems
• Complies with PM log records on all PM work done
• Initiates requests for maintenance supplies, spare parts and tools
• Selects the proper lubricants for machinery and equipment
• Comply with all safety rules and regulations at all times
• Perform housekeeping duties in the maintenance area and in areas worked in
• Required to personally provide basic tools and will be responsible for the safekeeping of all company and personal tools used
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications

• Must be a high school graduate or equivalent
• Must be in good physical condition
• Must be able to operate and work around industrial machinery
• Cannot be afraid of heights or enclosed spaces
• Must be able to wear respirators, safety glasses, and or hearing protection in required areas
• Must be able to work with others with limited supervision
• Must be able to take direction in a manufacturing environment with ever changing demands

Working Conditions

• This is an industrial environment, requires attention to SAFETY, physical dexterity, and intermittently required to use hands, arms, legs, feet and body
• Varying weather conditions in the local area including: temperature extremes, dust, rain, wind, and snow
• Exposure to gasoline, diesel fuel, motor oils, anti-freeze, cement dust, and electrical systems
• Hearing protection and respiratory use required in designated locations
• Requires the physical endurance to work 50-60 hours per week over a period of 5 to 7 days
• Requires the ability to climb heights (steps, ladders, and ramp walkways with handrails)

Physical Capabilities

• Legs, feet, body and trunk are constantly used to stand, walk, turn, and twist upper body
• Requires the ability to constantly use hands and arms to reach, grasp, finger, and feel
• Hands, arms, legs, feet body and trunk are occasionally used to climb heights up to 100 feet
• Legs, feet, body and trunk are intermittently used to sit, squat, crouch/stoop and bend
• It is intermittently required to carry, lift/lower, and push/pull up to 100lbs
• Must have good vision and hearing (corrected if necessary)
• Must be able to handle the psychological stress of extended work hours, production demands, and equipment breakdowns or malfunctions
• Cannot be colorblind

This is an industrial environment, requires attention to SAFETY, physical dexterity, and intermittently required to use hands, arms, legs, feet and body.

The QUIKRETE Companies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and not an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability

Job Type: Full-time – 10 hour days – Overtime and Saturday work may be required during peak seasons

Schedule: 2nd shift- $2.00 shift differential pay available

Work Location: Wauregan, CT

Job Type: Full-time

Experience level:

• 3 years

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Work setting:

• In-person

Work Location: In person

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