Position Summary:

Bituminous Roadways, Inc. (BR) is a growing, award-winning, and established highway/heavy contractor looking for a Plant Maintenance Electrical Mechanic to join our team. The Plant Maintenance Electrical Mechanic is a Journeyman Electrician, responsible for maintaining, repairing, and installation of asphalt plant equipment and machinery as well as maintaining a variety of records in order to keep the plants operating efficiently.

Our main office is located in Mendota Heights, MN. BR also has plant locations in Inver Grove Heights, Shakopee, Columbus, and Minneapolis.

Key Responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations made be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Participate in preventive maintenance program for plant equipment, machinery, and related facilities; identify equipment maintenance needs; record mechanical equipment readings; ensure accuracy of records kept
• Perform routine mechanical, electrical, welding, or machining maintenance activities on equipment including lubrication, inspection, and replacement parts
• Maintain records of plant function readings and equipment history; maintain preventative maintenance records and schedules
• Conduct performance tests of plant equipment using tachometers, pressure gauges, flowmeter, amp and volt meters
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, update and repair malfunctioning plant equipment; maintain, repair and overhaul asphalt plant equipment including pumps and motors, compressors, belt press, valves, drive units, hydraulic control units, feeders, pneumatic equipment, and hydraulic pressure systems.
• Maintain efficient records on operations and activities; maintain plant safety records; maintain and record shipping and receiving of parcels; prepare a variety of reports on data
• Ensure and adhere to safe work practices and procedures including, but not limited to lockout/tag out and confined space rules and regulations
• Participate in special projects as assigned
• Perform related duties as required

Preferred Experience/Education:

• Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized training in the mechanic trades and electrician field.

• Two years of responsibility in the maintenance and repair of plant equipment and/or maintenance and electrical experience with asphalt equipment.

The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties.

Knowledge of:

• Methods and techniques of maintaining and repairing asphalt plant equipment, machinery and related facilities
• Lubricants used in plant equipment
• Electrical codes
• Operational characteristics of maintenance equipment and tools
• Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications
• Occupational hazards and standard safety practices

Ability to:

• Perform skilled and semi-skilled maintenance activities including the installation, maintenance, and repair of plant equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks on plant equipment, machinery
• Interpret, explain, and enforce department policies and procedures
• Operate a variety of maintenance equipment in a safe and effective manor
• Read, interpret, and understand technical manuals, blueprints, and drawings
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, update and repair malfunctioning equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair instrumentation and electrical components
• Maintain detailed records and prepare clear and concise reports
• Operate office equipment including computers and supporting software applications
• Adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted throughout the course of the day

Live up to our company Core Values:

• Safety - Safety in the workplace is a mutual responsibility of the employer, management and all employees. We have an expectation that all employees play an active role in workplace safety and promote a positive safety culture at all times.
• Respect - Respect at work is crucial as it promotes healthy relationships between coworkers and managers, as well as outside the organization. A respectful employee is a sign of a respectful organization, and therefore creates a positive image of our company and our workplace.
• Integrity - Real integrity is doing the right thing, whether someone realizes it or not. Displaying Integrity helps build trust and drives a certain level of expectation. Integrity is choosing your thoughts and actions based on values rather than personal gain.
• Commitment - Commitment is the bond employee s share with their organization and its employees. Committed employees bring exceptional value to the organization through their support, productivity, determination, reliability and quality. Commitment shows and can be contagious.
• Quality - Quality is the best business plan. It is an investment in our future. Quality leads to consistency. Consistency leads to happy employees, satisfied customers and a growing business.

Other Requirements: All candidates are required to pass a thorough Background Check, Physical and Drug Test. References will also be checked.

Job type: Year-Round Full Time

Work Location: Mendota Heights, MN (Various Plant Locations as listed above)

Company Information:

For more than 75 years, Bituminous Roadways has aspired to be your full-service asphalt pavement solutions provider, and contractor of choice, to both work for and with. We are a union contractor with a diverse workforce dedicated to safety, innovation, continual improvement, environmental stewardship and most importantly, superior customer service.

At Bituminous Roadways, we're energetic and passionate about what we do with an excellent reputation for performance and as a place to work. Because of our continued growth, we seek qualified candidates who share our vision, values, and commitment to superior customer service.

Benefits of Joining our team!

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Family owned and operated
• No out of town jobs/Home every night
• Paid Training
• Advancement opportunities – we aim to promote within
• Family Oriented – Annual events

Bituminous Roadways, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Veterans, women, persons of color, members of the LGBTQ community, and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.