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Summit Materials

Maintenance Inspector

Summit Materials, Buffalo, Iowa, us, 52728

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Maintenance Inspector

– Summit Materials

Location:

Buffalo, IA

Pay:

Pay is dependent on experience and will be discussed during the consideration process.

Overview Our Maintenance Inspector plays a vital role within the company and will contribute to the overall success and improved operations within Continental Cement and Green America Recycling. The ideal candidate will have mechanical and technical aptitude, analyzing trends and monitoring equipment conditions in order to ascertain the appropriate maintenance interventions, both preventative and reactive. Supporting the reliability of mechanical, electrical, and mobile equipment, this role will increase reliability, performance, and life expectancy, at the lowest overall cost, while working to support and maintain production functions.

Responsibilities

Monitor equipment conditions through preventative maintenance and non-systematic inspections required by equipment stoppages, daily incidents and pending turnarounds.

Record and analyze data, initiating appropriate work orders when warranted.

Initiate the work directly performed by the execution group.

Formally schedule and communicate preventative maintenance activities based on priority.

Perform regular equipment inspections using Advanced Detection Techniques (Vibration Analysis, Oil Analysis, NDT, Ultra Sonic, and Thermal Imaging).

Perform follow-up inspections post repair and/or new installations of equipment.

Along with the Planner, the requirement for inspection of off-site rebuilds may be required.

Provide technical expertise in specific areas of the cement plant, communicating effectively to various levels.

Interact directly and regularly with production personnel regarding operating procedures that have impact on equipment.

Participate in the budgeting process, providing advice in planning and scheduling of major and more costly maintenance activities.

Remain current in concerns to advances in reliability technology and equipment through participation in the Continental network and maintaining relationships with other practitioners and suppliers.

Utilize ‘Maximo’ to manage activities and generate maintenance KPI’s which measure the effectiveness of the maintenance roles.

Remain active and knowledgeable in current safety regulations and guidelines, promoting overall plant safety.

Ability, Skills & Knowledge

4 or more years' experience in heavy industrial maintenance or education equivalency

Mechanical aptitude

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites

Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing – English required

Must be able and willing to perform as a team member and within a team environment

Possess solid leadership skills

Be a motivated, self‑starter, proactive and action‑oriented character

Ability to meet on‑call responsibilities associated with a 24/7 plant operation

Ability to pass pre‑employment screenings to include physical, background check, and drug screen

Preferred: Post secondary level education from a two‑year college, technical school, or equivalent program

Proven background in a similar role within a cement / production‑oriented environment

Benefits

Recession Resistant Industry

Consistent work, with a work/life balance

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan with employer match contribution

Medical / Dental / Vision plan offered

Life Insurance – Company Paid

Short‑term / Long‑term Disability Insurance – Company Paid

What To Expect During Our Hiring Process

Background Check

Motor Vehicle Record Check

5‑Panel Drug Screen

Fit for Duty Baseline Physical (if applicable)

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Summit Materials consists of more than a dozen local companies that supply aggregates, cement, ready‑mix concrete, asphalt paving, and construction services in the United States and western Canada. At Summit Materials, we support our teammates who lay the groundwork for our communities and live by our core values: Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, and Inclusivity. We're passionate about our teammates, our work, and our communities. Each of Summit's companies celebrates their individual legacies, but together – we are Summit Materials.

At Summit Materials, we provide the foundation to connect our communities today and build a better tomorrow. We value all our communities – including our diverse internal community of teammates that make us stronger. No matter your race, ethnicity, gender, age, or anything that makes you who you are...you belong.

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