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Dolese

Makes concrete and aggregates for construction

Plant Maintenance Technician

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Jones, OK, USA+1 moreMore locations: Guthrie, OK, USA
In Person
General Maintenance & RepairEquipment Maintenance

About the job

Requirements
  • Possess a safe work history and a positive, proactive approach to the safety program.
  • Have 3 to 5 years of experience or more as a plant maintenance mechanic or plant oiler, or equivalent knowledge and ability to perform the specified plant maintenance mechanic II or plant oiler duties.
  • Perform all types of plant maintenance without supervision.
  • Maintain a good safety, behavior, and attendance record.
  • Work collectively in a team environment with other coworkers and managers.
  • Have verbal, written, and comprehension communication skills.
  • Be willing to perform other work as needed, including heavy labor.
  • Be willing to work outside in all weather extremes.
  • Be willing and able to work a flexible schedule, including swing shifts, graveyard shifts, overtime, and weekends as required.
  • Be able to work near, around, or on light or heavy equipment.
  • Lift objects up to 75 pounds occasionally and 50 pounds frequently.
  • Repeatedly climb stairs and ladders; balance; bend from the trunk; crawl; kneel; push and pull objects.
  • Frequently use vibration-producing tools.
  • Tolerate outdoor work in all environmental temperatures and weather conditions.
  • Repeatedly reach, squat, and tolerate prolonged standing, walking, or sitting.
  • Frequently walk on uneven surfaces.
Responsibilities
  • Follow company safety and environmental rules, regulations, and procedures, including Mine Safety and Health Administration requirements.
  • Follow company policies and local, state, and federal regulations for safe working procedures.
  • Operate mobile equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Perform general maintenance and repair on company equipment, including conveyors, screen units, crushers, and vibrating feeders.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on company equipment, including conveyors, screen units, crushers, and vibrating feeders.
  • Maintain, inspect, and repair stationary and portable equipment in accordance with instructions and equipment manuals.
  • Cut and weld for repair and fabrication work as needed.
  • Weld components of metal tools, fixtures, and other metal products as needed.
  • Change bearings, conveyor idlers, head pulleys, and tail pulleys, and install and splice conveyor belts.
  • Repair failed components such as bearings, drive systems, and conveyors.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair plumbing, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and power-transmission systems.
  • Perform workplace exams and pre-shift and post-shift inspections as needed.
  • Repair or clean equipment as needed.
  • Assist welders and with special projects as needed.
  • Maintain a neat and professional appearance and keep the shop and work areas orderly.
  • Complete required paperwork accurately and on time.
  • Maintain regular, reliable attendance at the worksite or assigned work location.
  • Perform other duties related to the nature of the job as assigned temporarily or permanently.
Desired Qualifications
  • Knowledge of automation software and diagnostics.
  • High school diploma or General Education Development credential.

About the company

Dolese produces ready mixed concrete, crushed stone and sand for homeowners, builders and industrial contractors across the south-central United States. Its materials go into roads and bridges as well as houses, commercial developments and large industrial projects. The company sells construction materials through its quarry and concrete-plant network, with a masonry supply warehouse carrying manufactured stone and other building supplies. Central dispatch hubs, vehicle tracking and automated loading systems coordinate orders and deliveries, while specialist teams develop concrete mixes for unusual construction requirements. Founded in 1902, Dolese is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Oklahoma City, OK

Founded

1902

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What believers are saying

  • Dolese shares company results with workers: employees become partial owners.
  • Dolese's full-time Production Tech opening in Davis teaches plant systems: supervised training covers crushing, screening and conveying.
  • Dolese equips technicians for field repairs: MaintainX puts equipment readings, manuals and work history on their phones.

What critics are saying

  • Dolese's mines require long-term planning: quarry and sand-plant permits include restoration plans for the land after extraction.
  • Dolese's Big Canyon equipment operators face overnight hours: advertised shifts run 5:30pm-6:30am, subject to change.
  • Dolese's Davis production-tech role is physically demanding: frequent 50-pound lifts, confined spaces and elevated work are required.

What makes Dolese unique

  • Dolese links its stock to engineering education: three university foundations receive buybacks when the company is profitable.
  • Dolese avoids diesel-powered sand dredges: its sand plants run every dredge on electricity.
  • Dolese tests aggregates twice: quarry labs check production, while its central lab tests stone and concrete performance.

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