Plant Mechanic
- Closes 19-Jan-2025 (CST)
- KY, USA
- Full Time

The Cumberland River Quarry in Salem, Kentucky is currently recruiting for a Plant Mechanic.

Plant Mechanic-Classification Description:

- Weld in flat position
- Use a torch with a straight tip
- Replace rollers on conveyors
- Flexco a belt
- Replace drive belts on a conveyor and tighten correctly
- Read a tape measure
- Run drill press to drill liners
- Maintain tools and equipment/service truck
- Weld in flat, vertical and overhead position
- Use a torch with a straight and scarfing tip and know what tip size to use
- Signed off Gradalls/man lifts
- Operate a track torch
- Lay out drill pattern on liners
- Train a belt
- Maintain a good attendance record, have a good attitude towards the job, be responsible for minimal to no property damage incidents. (All incidents are subject to review by management)
- Complete job duties to the satisfaction of their supervisor
- Weld in flat, vertical, and overhead positions no matter the material/thickness
- Use an air arc or the lance
- Have some understanding of the mechanics of the crushers/shakers
- The ability to hear a noise at plants and know you have an issue
- Fabricate
- Replace drive belts on crushers/shakers and tighten correctly
- Keep work area clean after job is complete
- Must be self-motivated

Basic Requirements:

- Do you have the ability and desire to work 12-hour shifts?
- Do you have the willingness and flexibility to work weekend or overtime as needed?
- Do you have the ability to do manual labor including lifting items as heavy as 50 pounds?
- Do you have the ability and desire to work during inclement conditions including extreme heat and cold?
- Do you have the ability to climb ladders, stairs, and preform repetitive bending and stooping when required?
- Do you possess excellent communication skills and work well with all personnel at the Quarry?
- Are you motivated and a self-starter?
- Interested employees must be in current classification for 12 months before applying
- If awarded position, employee must stay in this new position for at least 12 months before applying for a new position

Cumberland River Quarries is an
Equal Opportunity Employer and takes Affirmative Action for
Females/Minorities/Veterans/Disabled

Please note: This employment position may be considered a Safety Sensitive Position related to the operation of equipment or working in proximity of operating equipment, working over or adjacent to water, working at a height, or a particular assignment regulated by license, credential, or contract which stipulates the position or work as Safety Sensitive.