United Rocks Products / Maintenance Mechanic - Irwindale, CA

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Examines and diagnoses problems, and repairs according to generally accepted methods.  Discusses extensive or difficult in depth repairs with Foreman and/or Site Manager.  
• Performs routine scheduled maintenance as outlined by the Foreman and/or the Site Manager 
• Removes components for repair or replacement such as, but not limited to; motors, gearboxes, pulleys, bearings, rollers, conveyor belts, v-belts, pumps, screens, crushers etc. 
• Disassembles components, inspects parts for wear, and determines cause of failure. 
• Troubleshoots and repairs hydraulic systems, and components. 
• Inspects and replaces parts such as crusher liners, screen media, etc. 
• Overhauls or rebuilds serviceable components 
• Performs major welding and cutting -- must pass a welding/cutting test (certification strongly preferred). 
• Replaces and or repairs chute liners/wear plate, able to fabricate steel in or out of the field for proper fit.  
• Recommends parts for repair 
• Perform post repair verification/start up  
• Will perform clean-up as necessary to keep tools, equipment, and working areas clean, orderly, and safe. 
• Other duties as assigned by the Foreman and/or Site Manager  

SKILLS

• 5 years minimum experience or similar industry experienced preferred
• Must have knowledge of welding material, welding properties, and various type of metals 
• Must have welding experience
• Must be able to perform bracing, welding, arc-welding and cutting tasks 
• Must know how to use tools required for the job 
• Must be able to change crusher liners without guidance of the Foreman and/or Site Manager 
• Must be able to independently complete major mechanical tasks associated with aggregate business including replacing screen bearings and mechanically repairs to crushers 
• Must be able to make independent judgments on the care of the equipment and perform the necessary task to solve the issue 
• Must be able to weld, horizontal, vertical, and overhead
• Current or previous welder certification strongly preferred  
• Ability to use necessary tools
• Must understand all of your controls and have experience with various types of equipment including man lifts, fork lifts, telehandlers, scissor lifts, etc. 
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to drive company vehicle
• Thoroughly understands MSHA and CALOSHA regulations
• Must have a strong work ethic and be team oriented with strong focus on safety and environmental compliance
• Ability to understand and follow Company Handbook and Safety Policies
• Ability to work well with others
• Must have a strong mechanical aptitude
• Must be able to follow oral and written plans and directions