Mechanical Shift Technician Amrize/Holcim Portland Cement
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.
As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we’re ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment:
We’re in every construction market.
Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and buildyourambition.
Description:
ABOUT
THE ROLE
All duties are performed in a work-safe manner; plant safety rules are followed, and individual works as a team member. The primary responsibilities of this position are: keeping all plant production and service equipment in reliable operating condition and maintenance of equipment on the Plant.
WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH
• Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas
• Practice and promote safety in such way as including but not limited to; assessing risks before starting tasks, only performing authorized activities, utilizing appropriate PPE.
• Exercise and encourage core values including but not limited to; developing self and coaching others by inspiration and empowerment
• Performs maintenance work on plant production and service equipment
• Responsible for repair and elimination of product spillage
• Operates equipment such as a forklift, skid loader, and teleforker
• Operates heavy equipment such as chain falls and come along
• Must be able to work overtime as necessary
• Must be able to work independently as well as in teams
• Performs electric arc welding
• Understand and comply with Environmental Health & Safety (EHS policies to assure that environmental, health, and safety are the first priority of the business. Actively support key safety initiatives at the facility and assist the department as needed to improve EHS performance and results
• Performs maintenance duties in accordance with safety procedures
• Performs maintenance duties following standard work instructions to ensure proper utilization
• This position will have an alternating schedule of days and nights working 6:00-6:00
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHER JOBS
• Other responsibilities as assigned
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Required
Education:
High School diploma/GED
Required
Work Experience:
1-3 years
Licenses Preferred:
Valid Driver’s License Required
Required Computer and Software
Skills:
Basic knowledge about computers, Microsoft Office and SAP
Additional Requirements:
• Prior cement plant experience or the equivalent to be familiar with all processes, locations and functions
• Must pass Bennett Comprehension Test
• Knowledge of mechanic, replace defective parts of a machine, adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts.
• Experience on Align machines and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, etc.
• Understand, read and interpret blueprints, schematics and detailed repair drawings related to construction and able to draw mechanic parts to be built.
• Must take Ferris State Evaluation Test and agree to a program of further education to strengthen weaknesses detected in the evaluation.
• Willingness to engage in a program of formal training to progress to journeyman status
• Knowledgeable in the Plant safety procedures and regulations
• Must be proficient in the safe usage of the basic tools of the position.
• While performing the duties of this job the employee must be able to:
Travel through a cement plant, i.e., walk over obstacles, climb stairs and ladders, lift heavy or awkward parts, wear personal…
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