Cement Technician

* Job Title: Cement Technician


* Employment Type: Full-Time (Shift-Based)


* Base Compensation Range: $22.00 – $30.00 per hour (Determined by experience, skills, and plant location)

 

Position Overview

We are hiring for one of our clients, a leading North American manufacturer of essential building materials and infrastructure solutions.

We are seeking a Cement Technician to join the operations team.

This is a multi-skilled frontline role responsible for safely operating, inspecting, and performing industrial mechanical maintenance across the cement manufacturing facility.

Key Responsibilities



* Safety Leadership: Practice and promote a zero-harm safety culture.

Assess risks prior to task execution, perform authorized activities only, and utilize required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.


* Plant Operations & Inspection: Conduct routine walk-by inspections and complete operational checklists across active process plant equipment.


* Industrial Maintenance & Repair: Perform mechanical maintenance, repairs, equipment installations, and component replacements (including rigging, cutting, welding, fitting, lubrication, alignments, hydraulics, pneumatics, basic low-voltage electrical checks, and light/medium mobile equipment operation).


* Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve mechanical breakdowns to optimize equipment performance and minimize plant downtime.


* Documentation & Teamwork: Maintain accurate maintenance logs, organize daily tasks, and actively participate in continuous improvement team activities.

Qualifications & Requirements

Basic Qualifications:


* High School Diploma or equivalent credential.


* 1+ years of mechanical or industrial maintenance experience within a heavy manufacturing, industrial, or processing environment.


* Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.


* Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team structure.

Working Conditions & Physical Demands:


* Ability to work in dynamic plant environments, including outdoors, at elevated heights, in warm temperatures, near water, in dusty areas, and within confined spaces.


* Availability to work rotating shifts, night shifts, weekends, or overtime as operational requirements demand.


* PPE & Safety Compliance: Candidates must strictly follow all occupational health and safety protocols, including the correct fit and use of required safety equipment (such as respirators).

Where tight-fitting respirators are mandatory for occupational safety, candidates must be able to achieve a proper seal in accordance with regulatory safety fit testing standards.

Reasonable accommodations will be considered in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Compensation & Benefits

Our client provides a comprehensive total rewards package, including:


* Competitive hourly pay rate with shift differential potential


* Retirement Savings Plan wit...