Join a 4th generation business that has been family-owned for over 120 years! We began as a mineral-exploration drilling company in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania in 1900, and haveadapted with the times to become a manufacturer, in addition to the drilling side of the business. Our Winchester, VA location is a hub of our manufacturing operation!
We offer competitive benefits (medical, vision, dental) as well as Short Term disability, 401k, and eligibility for year-end bonus!
What you will do:
Build, assemble and maintain machinery, such as: High Shear Colloidal Grout Plants and the Colcrete mill, and portable cement silos. Independently utilize supplied electrical and mechanical schematics to carry out the complete assembly on heavy equipment. Perform service maintenance on rental fleet equipment.
PRIMARY/ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect irregularities and malfunctions
Use of electrical and hydraulic test equipment in an effective and efficient matter to setup and diagnosis equipment
Read production prints, electrical and hydraulic schematics, to produce or repair items as specified
Maintain and monitor production equipment, perform routine maintenance, replace worn components required
Operate company vehicles, including heavy load transport vehicle to travel locally, regionally, nationally based on business need
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function(s).
SECONDARY DUTIES:
Perform field work to repair equipment or install, as needed
Operate welding equipment along with plasma and Oxy fuel cutting equipment
THE EXPERIENCE WE SEEK:
High school diploma or GED, required
Familiarity and/or working knowledge of electrical and hydraulic circuitry, required
Strong mechanical understanding of equipment related to electrical and hydraulic components, required with specific experience related to: pumps, control valves, transformers, motor contactors, preferred
Experience working with engines, preferred
Ability to diagnose problems through strong critical analysis and logical thinking, required
Familiarity with welding and metal working equipment, preferred
Familiarity reading technical drawings related to flow control valve, hydraulic schematics, direct valves, motor symbols, motor contactors, switch symbols, piping and pump assembly, required
Proficient in mathematics including: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division without use of a calculator, required
Strong organization skills with the ability to multi-task, required
Must possess good communication skills in being proactive, communicating status, ideas, troubleshooting tasks, required
Must possess and maintain in good standing a valid state driver’s license, required
Must be DOT eligible, required
Ability to operate computer, required
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This position primarily works in a heavy manufacturing environment where the ability to work in a variety ofenvironmental conditions including exposure to heat and cold both inside and outside of the building, and around loud noises
Remain on feet in an upright position for continuous periods of time
Climb ladders and work in overhead areas
Raise or lower objects up to 75lbs from one level to another
Carry objects up to 50 lbs. of requires employee to bend forward by bending at waist or by bending the legs and spine
Be a part of a tradition that runs on decades of experience!Our roots go back to a period of unprecedented industrial growth in the United States, when industry needed more accurate information about the earth and its resources.In 2009, we acquired manufacturing and fabrication facilities in Woodstock, Virginia for the manufacture of Colcrete, high-shear colloidal grouting equipment, material silos and construction tooling for the Heavy Civil and foundation industry. This division was moved to Winchester, Virginia in 2012 where we manufacture and rent our mixers, silos and tooling.
A full Job Description is available during the interview process upon request.
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
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