Maintenance Tech I
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U.S. Silica Holdings Inc. is a global performance materials company and is a leading producer of commercial silica used in the oil and gas industry and in a wide range of industrial applications. Over its 124-year history, U.S. Silica has developed core competencies in mining, processing, logistics,and materials science that enable it to produce and cost-effectively deliver more than 800 diversified products to customers across our end markets.U.S. Silica's wholly-owned subsidiaries include EP Minerals and SandBox Logistics. EP Minerals is an industry leader in the production of products derived from diatomaceous earth, perlite, engineered clays, and non-activated clays. SandBox Logistics is a state-of-the-art leader in proppant storage, handling and well-site delivery, and is dedicated to making proppant logistics cleaner, safer, and more efficient. The company has 26 operating mines and processing facilities and two additional exploration stage properties across the United States and is headquartered in Katy, Texas.To fabricate, install, maintain and repair all equipment, machinery and facilities.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:* Inspects work areas and equipment prior to beginning tasks.* Work at heights up to 80 feet accessed by stairs without a man lift* Installs new equipment, machinery, and facilities using blueprints, schematic diagrams, installation manuals, etc.* Performs maintenance on all equipment, facilities, and machinery in accordance with established schedules and procedures.* Troubleshoots, diagnosis, and repairs equipment, facilities, and machinery.* Determines proper methods and materials used in repairs.* Hoists, transports, and positions equipment as required using cranes, hoisting apparatus, and powered vehicles.* Clean up and other duties as assignedEDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:* High School Diploma* Ability to work as a part of a team with co-workers of various skill levels.* Skilled in welding, cutting and rigging.* Ability to run fabrication and hoisting equipment* Ability to work from elevated spaces (man lifts and crane baskets) in all weather conditions.* Ability to operate all equipment on site* Ability to work at heights up to 80 feet without a liftU.S. Silica is an equal opportunity employer for all without regard to race, gender, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. U.S. Silica is a smoke- and drug-free workplace. The above description is intended to capture the essential functions of the job, nature and level of work as of the preparation date. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties that may be required of the position. This job description may be modified at any time with or without notice.