Crusher Plant Maintenance Operator at Peckham Industries – Shaftsbury, Vermont

Job Summary:

The Crusher Plant Maintenance Operator is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and maintenance of the crusher plant to ensure efficient, reliable, and safe production. This role involves conducting regular inspections, performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, and adhering to all safety protocols.

Essential Functions:

1. Dedication. Conduct routine and preventive maintenance on crushers, conveyors, screens, and related equipment, including diagnosing, troubleshooting, and replacing worn or defective parts to ensure machinery functionality and minimize downtime.

2. Perform various operational tasks related to the maintenance and upkeep of equipment to ensure efficient and continuous operations.

3. Mastery. Operate the crusher plant and other machinery as required, ensuring proper loading and feeding of materials.

4. Monitor plant performance and make adjustments to optimize production efficiency.

5. Protect family and friends. Adhere to all company safety standards and protocols, conduct safety inspections and risk assessments, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations and standards.

6. Maintain clean and organized work areas to promote safety.

7. Results matter. Maintain accurate maintenance logs and records, documenting all repairs, maintenance activities, and inspections.

8. Track and report equipment performance and issues to the Plant Manager.

9. Respect and engage. Work closely with other team members and communicate effectively with supervisors and other departments to ensure smooth operations.

10. Provide training and support to junior operators and maintenance staff.

Requirements, Education and Experience:

1. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

2. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

3. Strong communication and organizational skills.

4. Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed.

5. Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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.

Travel:

Position may require up to 5% travel by personal vehicle to offices throughout the state of New York, and New England based on the needs of the business.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

This position requires both indoor and outdoor work. Heavy work that includes moving objects up to 50 lb. or more. This position works on or near moving mechanical parts and loud equipment. Requires the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time as well as lifting, pulling, bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing, walking, reaching, driving, and repetitive motion.

Values:

At Peckham, you will experience our values wherever you work: corporate offices, plants, quarries, or paving operations. We share a common set of values - safety, integrity, dedication, and efficiency which are embedded in how we show up every day. Ours is a culture where we protect family and friends, our word is our bond, we are committed to serve and results matter. Our values are the foundation of our growth, and we believe will pave the way for future success.