Maintenance Mechanic Job at Lhoist (Peach Springs)

Maintenance Mechanic

Lhoist

Location:
United States , Peach Springs

Category:
Manufacturing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

At Lhoist North America, our core values or Respect, Courage, and Integrity are more than words. We respect people, encourage courageous innovation, and uphold integrity in everything we do. If these principles resonate with you, you may find your next great opportunity with us. We believe our people make the difference. That’s why we invest in talent by offering meaningful opportunities to grow your skills, expand your knowledge, and pursue your interests. Our work environment prioritizes safety, fosters collaboration across teams, and embraces inclusion. Here, you’ll be challenged to grow, and you’ll be supported throughout your career journey. Join us and help shape the future of Lhoist North America.

Job Responsibility:

To perform maintenance inspections, repairs and rebuilds on all plant operating equipment
This role is critical to achieving Plant OEE and Equipment Availability goals by elimination of unplanned stops and extended downtimes
Employees in the position are required to participate in company-sponsored training and certification programs to ensure that their job knowledge and skills meet the evolving company standards
Semi-annually the employee will be required to display safe practices and procedures under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor
The company will allocate time for the individual to further their advancement
Perform other duties as assigned
Ensure a SQF workplace and follow regulatory compliance with Federal FDA – Food Modernization Safety Act (CFR Code of Federal Regulations Title 21, Part 507)
Support Environmental Health and Safety, as well as SQF initiatives and awareness programs
Be a leader and promoter of employee safety and SQF culture
Following completion of SQF training, demonstrate understanding of expected safety, SQF performance and Food Safety Culture
Complete periodic SQF training(s)
Each site location will ensure training is conducted for new employees and continued for existing employees
Employees will actively participate in audits for regulatory, safety, SQF and environmental compliance at the site

Requirements:

Must comply with company, state and governmental health and safety regulations as well as SQF initiatives
Must complete and document Workplace Inspections in a timely manner
Must be able to perform preventive maintenance checks and report findings
Must participate in the work order initiation process when required
Must ensure all inventory parts are correctly charged from Stores as per LNA procedures
Must be well versed in the installation and maintenance of all types of bearings
Must possess a basic knowledge of: Oil and grease seals and their applications
Lubricants and their uses
Must be able to perform: Chain and sprocket installation and alignments
Belt and sheave installation and alignment
Post-job inspection to ensure a high level of housekeeping standards
Minor maintenance on loaders, haul trucks, drills, forklifts, maintenance, and plant vehicles
Must be able to install and align all types of new equipment
Must be able to disassemble and rebuild most types of crushing, screening, and conveying equipment
Operate forklift, man lift, or maintenance machinery to perform plant and quarry maintenance
Must have a high level of rigging skills
Must have experience and expertise in the installation of pneumatic and hydraulic piping systems including the use of proper fittings and connectors
Must be able to troubleshoot, service and repair: All plant environmental equipment and demonstrate knowledge of baghouse operation
Hydraulic/pneumatics systems
All types of repairs to air compressors presently in service
Ensures maintenance tools are kept in good condition, repaired or replaced when necessary
Must possess and maintain a complete set of personal hand tools as per the LNA list
Must be able to operate plant mobile equipment
Must be proficient in the use of precision measuring tools (micrometers, dial indicators, etc.)
Must be qualified to weld in all four positions (certification)
Must be proficient in all kinds of acetylene cutting and welding
Should be able to perform thickness testing
Understanding of thermography and how it is used at the site
Should have a complete understanding of non-destructive testing
Should possess basic knowledge of the CMMS System and be willing to correctly complete work orders and checklists including signing and dating
Perform maintenance on crushers, conveyor belts, vibrating feeders, screens, elevators, refractory repairs, kilns, fans, dust collectors, coal mills, screws, pumps, pulverizers, and other plant and quarry equipment
Must be able to work any shift, overtime, be on-call, or work seven days a week including holidays and be flexible to schedule changes
Industrial background with good troubleshooting skills
Must be able perform basic mathematical computations
Ability to detect potential problems through observation in the field
Must be able to work 12-hour shifts for an extended day period during plant outages
Must have a telephone and be open to call outs
Proven self-direction and leadership abilities
Good analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks/projects and meeting all required deadlines
Must be a team player who works well with others
Must be open minded, willing to learn, and receptive to change
Strong record of attendance reliability
Must be able to effectively communicate and interact with supervisors and peers
Must know, understand and observe all department and plant safety rules and maintain a high level of housekeeping in assigned work areas
Must possess basic computer skills on how to use MS Office products and SAP
Ability to read, write, and interpret documents such as work orders, blueprints, mechanical drawings, safety rules, standard operating procedures, maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals
Knowledgeable of current environmental regulations and practices as they relate to the lime industry
Must be physically able to perform work assigned
Must be physically capable of accessing all plant locations
Access all areas within a site which could include heights of 150 feet, confined spaces, climbing ladders or stairs, and accessing tunnels
The employee will be exposed to the following working conditions: Extreme Heat and Cold, Noise, Vibration, Oils, and Atmospheric Conditions such as Dust, Fumes, and Lime/Mineral Particles
The employee will be required to perform the following actions (from time to time): Standing, walking, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, talking, seeing, hearing and sitting
Ability to lift/carry up to 65 pounds
REQUIRED EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 2+ years mechanical experience including welding, equipment alignments, equipment troubleshooting, reading of blueprints and mechanical drawings

Nice to have:

Completion of an apprenticeship program, technical program, or equivalent experience in industrial background
Previous heavy manufacturing maintenance and/or mining maintenance experience is highly preferred

What we offer:

comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
paid vacation and sick time
attractive 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a generous Employer Match
Supplemental Contribution based on your Years of Service
educational assistance

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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