Electromechanical Technician at OLDCASTLE APG, INC. in Aberdeen, North Carolina

Job Description:

Job ID: 508698

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside. Inspiring endless possibilities with enduring performance, its collection of premier building products create inviting outdoor spaces where people connect, reflect and recharge. The manufacturer's signature brands include Belgard® and Echelon® hardscape and masonry materials; Barrette Outdoor Living® and MoistureShield® fencing, decking and railing; Sakrete® and Amerimix® packaged concrete and mortar; Techniseal® sands, jointing technologies and surface protectors; PebbleTec® pool finishes; plus popular brands of landscape and gardening materials.

Job Summary

This role is mainly responsible for the overall preventative maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of automated and non-automated equipment, tools, and machinery as assigned by the Site Manager or his representative. Other responsibilities may include assisting the plant personnel on a need basis.

Job Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.

• Install, adjust, repair and troubleshoot production equipment, and special purpose machines as assigned


• Operate a variety of hand and power tools to repair, grease, change parts, and complete tasks as assigned


• Welding, torching, and light machining as required


• Perform general repairs and preventative maintenance to plant structures


• Keep the work area in a clean and orderly condition


• Test and troubleshoot malfunctioning machinery, determine repairs, and follow through with these repairs to assure proper operation of equipment in a safe, timely manner


• Install equipment and/or electrical components and test to ensure proper functioning


• Dismantle equipment to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools


• Replace and install parts as needed


• Lubricate and clean parts and equipment to ensure proper operation


• Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed

Job Requirements

• 5+ year of experience required


• Technical or vocational school certification or equivalent in training or experience


• Ability to read and interpret instructions and operations manuals and follow step by step instructions


• PLC and robotics maintenance experience


• Mechanical aptitude and ability are essential


• Skilled in the use of hand and power tools


• Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, belting, mechanics, electricity, carpentry, or related field preferred


• Knowledge of CMMS system and its function


• Good communication skills


• Be able to work with a team or independently


• Full understanding of preventative and predictive maintenance programs


• Lift tools, machinery parts, and other objects which could weigh up to 80 lbs. each. Assistance is advised and available if needed for heavier objects


• Endure intermittent bending, crouching, pushing, pulling, stooping, and reaching


• Standing for an extended period


• Able to work in manufacturing type conditions such as hot and/or cold temperatures, noise, dust, and dirt

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay


• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs


• Group retirement savings program


• Health and wellness programs


• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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