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Sherwood Construction Co., Inc.
Equipment Operator
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What they do
A Power Distributor or Plant Operator operates equipment to controls and monitor the flow of electricity from power plants.
$53,509 / year median in Oklahoma
+7% projected growth
Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
The role is responsible for operation and maintenance of the plant. The incumbent will need to operate in a safe and efficient manner following all personal protective equipment (PPE) and process requirements. This role is classified as safety sensitive.ACTIVITIES/TASKS/SCOPE
Properly follow all company policies and MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment. Responsible for a safe work environment for themselves and co-workers. Greases, performs oil changes and preventative maintenance on equipment. Report all major maintenance problems to Superintendent. Repair and replace conveyor belts when needed. Change plant screens when needed. Maintain plant site and plant with skid steer, shovel, and wash down with hose. Operate small power tools. Operate water truck for dust control of roads. Operate front end loader to feed the plant and load trucks when needed. Responsible for ensuring daily maintenance of plant is completed. Regular attendance is required. 10+ hour days and weekends are common. Other duties may be assigned.INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTOR COMPETENCIES
Work Standards Continuous Improvement Initiating Action Adaptability Contributing to Team Success Managing Work (Time Management) CommunicationEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
High School or Degree or GED required Must be at least 18 years old 2-3 years of experience in plant maintenance preferred MSHA Miner Training preferredCERTIFICATION/OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Mechanical knowledge of machines and tools Mathematics Repairing and troubleshooting Equipment maintenance Control precision Manual dexterity Extent flexibility Finger dexterity Near visionPHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to read effectively from a computer screen and/or a paper copy Ability to handle a large volume of work and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Ability to effectively verbally communicate Ability to stand, sit, stoop, bend, walk, climb ladders, reach, grasp, push/pull, twist and lift heavy objects (50 lbs.)WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to outdoor elements. Experience Preferred MSHA Miner Training 2 - 3 years: Experience in plant maintenance Education Preferred High School or better Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.Benefits
- Dental Insurance