Utility Technician II

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Summary/Objective:
As a valued member of our team, Plant Tech Operator II will be reporting to the shift supervisor to ensure the daily, efficient operation of the plant. You will perform minor repairs and maintenance to ensure continued plant operations.

Supervisory Responsibilities: No

Essential Functions:
• Fabricate new or replacement parts for dump trucks, trailers, and wheel wash unit.
• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of plant.
• Understand and follow directions from supervisors as to required work area.
• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure smooth operation of the plant.
• Train new employees in the safe and efficient operation of the plant.
• Promote, execute, and adhere to the company’s Safety Program and encourage all employees, sub-contractors, and consultants to adopt safety as a culture.
• Work with Safety Department to investigate damage, incidents or near misses in the worksite, and ensure proper procedures are carried out according to the Company’s Safety Program.
• Work in a safe, responsible manner to not intentionally or unintentionally injure oneself, or endanger the wellbeing of others.
• Participate as a vital team member, and contribute towards the success of the organization, which may involve the provision of other technical and administrative support, as required.
• Promote a team approach and maintain dialogue with all employees to exchange information and gather ideas.
• Collaborate with any project teams on other special initiatives, as required.
• Assist the Plant Lead with the daily operations and upkeep of the plant.
• Inspect and perform maintenance on plant parts.
• Access the top of the tower to change screens and screen deck.
• Access incline conveyors for inspection and maintenance.
• Access all areas of the plant to perform necessary maintenance and repairs.
• Demonstrate knowledge of all applicable regulations affecting sand plant production, safety, environmental, state, federal, and company policies; ensure observance of such regulations; and ensure compliance with all regulations and permit conditions.
• Demonstrate the ability to follow directions.
• Must be able to accurately complete daily paperwork which includes plant production reports, material produced.
• Must be able to perform quality control duties and work with quality control techs.
• Must not be afraid of heights.
• Perform other maintenance related duties as required by supervisors.

Non-Essential Duties:
• Detect safety hazards and malfunctions and respond accordingly.
• Attend daily and weekly safety meetings and inspections.

Core Competencies:
• Knowledge of plant and other heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of road construction materials, road construction processes and industry requirements.
• Understanding computerized controls and electronics.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are specific to the assigned shift.

Travel Required: None

Minimum Education and Experience
• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Class C Driver’s License required.
• 2+ years as a Plant Tech Operator.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.

Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.