GENERAL PURPOSE: Responsible for performing maintenance on plant equipment, buildings, yard,

trucks, and office with a goal of "zero downtime manufacturing". It is to provide the highest quality

service to other departments in the plant which enables them to provide the same to our brick and tile

customers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

• Assists Mechanic in a wide variety of plant, vehicle, truck, yard and office maintenance work.
• Maintains and repairs a variety of complex brick plant machinery such as grinding equipment,

conveyors, brickmaking and setting machinery, kiln and dryer (including fans), packaging machinery,

and other machinery.

• Performs required mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical maintenance functions; does preventative maintenance as scheduled.
• Uses wide variety of tools.
• Maintains records of work performed, parts used, and time spent.
• Assists Mechanic and works to repair vehicles such as forklifts, loaders, trucks, autos etc.
• Welds various types of metals and alloys in vertical, horizontal, and overhead positions for high

pressure and strength requirements.

• Sets up machines for production such as screens, dies, augers, texturing machines, setting machine and other manufacturing machinery.
• Assists with setup and builds dies and wire holders to manufacture brick shapes.
• Reports to work at odd hours if called out for emergency repair work at night or on weekends.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical requirements are moderate. Physical activities include climbing up on to and down off of

large earth moving equipment, standing, bending, turning the head and torso, reaching, grasping,

squatting, lifting, pivoting, pushing and pulling, and the ability to regularly lift 50 pounds to 100 pounds

occasionally is required. The sense of being able to see, hear, and having full power of speech are

required.

Requires good physical condition - climbs ladders, catwalks and on machinery. Moves heavy parts, tools

and equipment.

*Please submit a resume to be considered*

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