Plant Maintenance Mechanic Requisition ID: 13304 Location: Livingston, LA, US, 70754 Pay Type: Hourly **COMPANY OVERVIEW** Holcim is planning to spin-off its North American Business to unleash its full potential, capitalizing on North America’s oversized growth in construction led by the modernization of infrastructure, a surge in advanced manufacturing and AI operation and the growth of resilient cities. Holcim plans to list the new company on the NYSE by the end of the first half of 2025 and establish its operations headquarters in the US to be fully dedicated to serving the North American market and pursue a growth strategy across the region. The newly listed company will become North America’s leading building solutions company, with industry-leading market position to meet its customers' greatest ambitions with the most advanced building solutions from foundation to rooftop. Description: **ABOUT THIS ROLE** The Plant Mechanic is responsible for maintaining plant equipment in a state of readiness. Performs the appropriate plant production equipment inspections and preventative maintenance. Performs required plant equipment maintenance. Informs manager of conditions that could impact production. Prepares all required daily/weekly department operating reports. Holcim is currently recruiting for a full-time Plant Mechanic in the Baton Rouge Area. **WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING** • Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas. • Inspects condition and operation of plant equipment and performs necessary repairs and adjustments. Reports required repairs or other findings to Area Manager. • Adheres to all safety, environmental and company policies and procedures in completing daily tasks, and completes all required paperwork in a timely fashion. • Completes work orders in a timely manner; installing, repairing and fabricating materials out of metal; ensuring availability and functioning of required items; and ensuring safety and resolving immediate safety concerns. • Performs the appropriate plant equipment inspections, repairs and preventative maintenance for both fixed and mobile equipment. • Responsible for preparing and welding steel and aluminum structures, appendages and equipment. • Performs routine preventative maintenance on plant equipment including handling welding repairs. • Conducts routine inspections of plant and mobile equipment and report findings to Area Manager. • Prepares Plant reports as required and maintain an inventory of regularly used repair supplies or equipment. • Assists personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities. • Responds to emergency situations as needed and/or assigned for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns. • Performs required emergency repairs on production equipment required to address plant breakdowns. • Performs repairs as required on plant processing equipment and performs maintenance on plant grounds as required. • Maintains shop, equipment, tools, vehicles, etc. for the purpose of ensuring the availability and functioning of required items and ensuring safety. **WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR** • High School diploma/GED • Minimum of two (2) years experience in mechanical repair, installation, and construction in heavy industry. • Working knowledge of basic electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems as well as the use of all shop equipment such as welding and machining equipment. • Lock-Out,/Tag-Out experience • Welding experience. • Experience working in confined spaces. • Basic computer skills and ability to learn company software **Additional Requirements:** • 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. • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Subject to applicable law, employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests. **WHAT WE OFFER** • Competitive salary • Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance coverage • Holistic Health & Well-being programs • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care • Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts • Paid time off & paid holidays • Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity) • Educational Assistance Program• **YOUR HOLCIM EXPERIENCE** At Holcim, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in. Click to view Company Benefits Overview (https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/65809a03/43b9d8dc-3fe7-4a1c-98be-1.png) In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please call (773) 355-4557 or email recruiting-accommodations@holcim.com . This email address and phone number should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. Driven by our purpose to build sustainable solutions for people and our planet, Holcim US encourages interested candidates who meet many, even if not all of the job requirements to apply for a position. We provide a safe working environment for all and strive for diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work. We take pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Our goal is to drive excellence and to ensure we create an environment where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. Holcim (US) Inc., Holcim - ACM Management, Inc., and their affiliates and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. **Nearest Major Market:** Baton Rouge