Plant Mechanic

2 weeks ago

West Columbia, United States Blythe Construction Full time
General Description
An Asphalt Plant Mechanic is an hourly-rated skilled craft position that performs on construction
projects any combination of the duties described more fully, below.

Key Duties
• Must have strong working knowledge of an asphalt plant operation
• Must have strong knowledge of electrical operation
• Must be able to read and comprehend repair manuals in its entirety
• Analyze malfunctions and repairs
• Operate and inspect plant to diagnose defects
• Dismantle and reassemble plant equipment using hoists and hand tools
• Weld broken parts and structural members
• Examine parts for damage and/or excessive wear
• Test overhauled equipment to insure operating efficiently
• Ability to direct and guide team members engaged in cleaning parts
• Ability to direct and guide team members assisting with assembly and disassembly of asphalt
plant belts and parts
• Perform incidental work items and duties included within other crafts

Qualification Requirements
• General. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty
satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or
ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to
perform the essential functions.
• Education and Experience. This position typically is not an entry-level job, as it requires
demonstrable previous experience as an Asphalt Plant Mechanic.
o A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred.
o Must be able to understand work directions and communicate effectively with job site supervisors
and fellow employees.
o Three (3) to Five (5) years or more of industry related experience is required for this position,
with an emphasis on Asphalt Plant Operations.
• Physical Demands. The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by
an Asphalt Plant Mechanic to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
o Constant physical effort, including standing, is required during a regular work shift of at least
eight hours per day. Employee must be able to stand for extended periods of time, and to stoop,
bend, and crouch as required to perform Key Duties.
o Work is often performed at heights up to 60 feet, requiring the employee to climb ladders,
scaffolds and stair towers, often with narrow steps and passageways.
o Frequently work with hands extended overhead, sometimes in conjunction with the operation of hand
power tools.
o Ability to lift and carry, on a frequent basis, at least 50 pounds personally, and up to 150
pounds with assistance.

o Manual dexterity to hand-carry generators, lumber and other construction materials, forms, power
tools, and hand tools.
o Capable of operating concrete vibrators for extended periods of time.
o Physical dexterity to pour, grade and finish concrete, involving stretching, proper placement of
legs, and use of arms and hands in repetitive motions.
o Maintain constant alertness to the multiple concurrent activities of the construction site,
including the activities of other employees and contractors, the operation of stationary equipment,
and the movement of mobile equipment.
o Frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground in varying weather conditions.
o Capable of being certified to enter confined spaces, including climbing into and out of
excavations up to 15 feet in depth, using ladders or crawling, as required.
o Capable of safely and productively operating a man-lift.
o Ability to maintain balance while working on water craft or other surfaces.
• Work Environment. The work environment characteristics described below are representative of
those that an Asphalt Plant Mechanic encounters while performing the essential functions of this
job.
o Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions.
o Work environment periodically exposes the employees to high levels of noise, grease, and dust
that is typically associated with a construction project.
o Employee regularly works near heavy equipment and moving machinery.
o Work may involve a variety of substances commonly found on construction sites such as form oil,
grease, curing compounds, gasoline, diesel fuel and ready mixed concrete.

Company Benefits
• Medical & Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Voluntary Term Life
• Long Term Disability
• Sick Leave
• Paid Vacation & Holiday Pay
• 401(k) Plan
• Additional Benefits including wellness coaching, etc..

We promote a Drug-Free Workplace.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability are encouraged to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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