At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure safe and productive plant operations while performing diverse maintenance tasks.
- Company: Join Covia, a leader in sustainable mineral solutions with a commitment to safety.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, healthcare benefits, 401K matching, and paid time off.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team that values safety, inclusion, and respect.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment focused on teamwork and growth.
- Qualifications: High school diploma or GED; experience in mining operations preferred.
The predicted salary is between 52650 - 64350 $ per year.
Covia responsibly provides minerals solutions for a better tomorrow. As a leading provider of diversified minerals, our products support a variety of industrial markets, including glass, ceramics, coatings, metals, foundry, polymers, construction, water filtration, and sports and recreation. Long-standing relationships with a broad customer base enable Covia’s market-inspired approach to innovation to enhance solutions and customer benefits. Underpinning these strengths is an unwavering commitment to safety and to sustainable development, further enhancing the value that Covia delivers to all its stakeholders.
The Maintenance Mechanic 3 is accountable to ensure the safe and productive operation of the plant and must possess aptitude for multiple maintenance disciplines and be proficient in the operation of equipment associated with all functional areas within the plant.
The successful candidate will have the following Key Accountabilities:
- Safety: Perform each and every job in a safe and timely manner. A pre-job safety discussion is mandated before any major maintenance task is undertaken. Conduct Last Minute Risk Assessment prior to beginning a task.
- Preventative Maintenance: Ability to perform all preventative maintenance as needed in the plant.
- Conveyors: Ability to work on all aspects of belt conveyors, bucket elevators and screw conveyors.
- Drive Mechanisms: Ability to work on and replace sheaves and pulleys, chain and sprockets, reducers, motors, motor bearings, shafts, couplings, arbors, etc.
- Pumps and Blowers: Ability to replace all wear surfaces in all type pumps and blowers.
- Troubleshooting: Ability to diagnose mechanical or equipment failure.
- Welding: Ability to choose the proper rod and weld in multiple positions on different types of metal.
- Housekeeping and Safety: Participate in housekeeping and safety meetings.
- Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned.
The successful candidate will have the following Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Literacy in English, both verbally and written.
- Previous experience within mining operations, preference given to sand mining.
- Demonstrated ability to operate heavy equipment adequately.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety with previous experience in identifying and managing risks.
- Demonstrated experience contributing within a team of professionals to deliver set targets.
At Covia, we strive for and support a diverse workforce as we firmly believe this lays the foundation of our success. Our compelling culture supports inclusion, individuality and respect within the workplace. We are committed to providing employment opportunities to the most qualified candidate based on work-related factors.
The organization offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits including excellent healthcare benefits, 401K with company matching, paid time off, and disability plans.
Maintenance 3 employer: Covia
Covia is an exceptional employer that prioritizes safety, teamwork, and employee growth, making it a fantastic place for a Maintenance Mechanic 3 to thrive. Located in Marston, NC, our inclusive work culture fosters respect and individuality while offering competitive salaries, comprehensive healthcare benefits, and ample opportunities for advancement. Join us in our commitment to sustainable development and innovation as we work together to support diverse industrial markets.
