Electrical Maintenance Technician

Job ID: 530477

Ash Grove family of companies, including Ash Grove Cement Company, Ash Grove South Texas, LLC, Sapphire Americas LLC, Oldcastle Cement Holdings, Houston Cement Company, and Suwanee American Cement Company, is one of North America’s leading cement manufacturers, with a legacy of innovation and excellence dating back to 1882. The company operates 12 world-class cement plants and a vast network of 41 terminals across the United States and Canada. Renowned for its forward-thinking approach, Ash Grove combines technical expertise, robust safety standards, and empowered talent to deliver high performance and better serve our customers. At Ash Grove, we stand together to reinvent the way our world is built.

To learn more about us go to www.ashgrove.com 

Job Summary

Ash Grove is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment throughout our cement manufacturing operation. This is a hands-on industrial maintenance role working with high- and low-voltage motors, electrical circuits, breakers, controls, wiring, lighting, pneumatic and hydraulic controls, and other plant electrical systems.

Job Location

• This role will work on-site at our Ash Grove cement plant.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs throughout the plant while following all safety policies and procedures.
• Test, troubleshoot, and repair high- and low-voltage motors, electrical circuits, circuit breakers, and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical control systems and identify the root cause of equipment and system failures.
• Install, repair, and maintain electrical wiring, conduit/piping, lighting, receptacles, and related electrical components.
• Troubleshoot and perform basic maintenance on pneumatic and hydraulic control systems.
• Perform basic air conditioning troubleshooting and repairs as needed.
• Support plant equipment reliability by responding to maintenance needs and helping minimize production downtime.
• Provide instruction, direction, and support to outside contractors during special projects and scheduled plant outages.
• Operate mobile equipment as required to support maintenance activities.
• Maintain assigned work areas in accordance with plant 5S and housekeeping standards.
• Assist with additional maintenance projects and departmental needs as assigned.

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3+ years of electrical maintenance experience, preferably in an industrial, manufacturing, mining, cement, aggregate, or similar heavy-industry environment.
• Experience troubleshooting motors, electrical controls, circuits, breakers, wiring, and other industrial electrical equipment.
• Ability to safely troubleshoot both high- and low-voltage electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical instructions, diagrams, warning labels, and technical documentation.
• Basic knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic controls preferred.
• Mechanical, welding, or machinist experience is a plus.
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Willingness to learn new equipment and systems; additional training will be provided.
• Commitment to working safely in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Ash Grove Cement, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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