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Heavy Equipment Mobile Mechanic

Requisition ID:  8784
Location: 

South Elgin, IL, US, 60177

Pay Type:  Hourly

ARE YOU READY TO BUILD PROGRESS WITH US?  
Driven by our purpose: Building progress for people and the planet. We are transforming to become the global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions. Holcim is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of its strategy Holcim is becoming a net zero company, with its people and communities at the heart of its success. The company is driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. Holcim is 70,000 people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.
Description: 

ABOUT THE ROLE

All duties are performed in a work-safe manner; plant safety rules are followed and individual works as a team member. This mechanical position will travel through the Greater Chicagoland LafargeHolcim Aggregate locations.

 

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

  • Execute manufacturer Preventative Maintenance Program for all HME equipment per site you are responsible for.
  • Work with site mechanics and personnel to develop any necessary extra maintenance programs. 
  • Operate and maintain regional lube truck per LafargeHolcim standards.
  • Troubleshoot & repair all problems with HME (electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, etc.).
  • Be able to help forecast upcoming equipment repairs and needs, work with plant, personal in having supplies on hand to perform repairs when arriving on sites.
  • Develop winter work schedule with time, materials and cost.
  • Work with Management on cost control.
  • Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas. 

 

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

  • Required Education: High School diploma/GED
  • Required Work Experience: 5 years related experience
  • Additional Requirements
  • Must pass all plant minimum required hiring qualifications.
  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
  • Local 150 preferred.
  • Must be willing to work holidays, weekends various shifts and overtime as directed.
  • Intimate knowledge of the equipment and its capabilities and operational.
  • Requirements, such that proper maintenance programs can be developed. Extensive experience maintaining and repairing heavy mobile equipment. Extensive hydraulics, diagnostic, electrical and schematic knowledge.
  • Limited machinist skills, able to read precision measurement instruments. 
  • Travel through a Aggregate plant, i.e. walk over obstacles, climb stairs and ladders, lift heavy or awkward parts, wear personal protective equipment (hardhat, safety glasses, fall protection, respirators etc.). The employee will at times be exposed to extremely hot/cold, dusty, noisy, or dark situations. At times, work will be performed at great heights or in small confined spaces.

 

YOUR HOLCIM EXPERIENCE
At Holcim, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.

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Driven by our purpose to build sustainable solutions for people and our planet, Holcim US encourages interested candidates who meet many, even if not all of the job requirements to apply for a position. We provide a safe working environment for all and strive for diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work.

We take pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Our goal is to drive diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work. Holcim (US) Inc., Holcim - ACM Management, Inc., and their affiliates and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.


Nearest Major Market: Chicago

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