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W G Yates & Sons Construction

<div>Job Title: Asphalt Onsite Mechanic Operator
Location: Byram, MS
Summary: 
The Asphalt Onsite Mechanic operator specializes in repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting heavy machinery used in asphalt production and paving, such as crushers, conveyors, burners, and mixers. They perform crucial preventive maintenance, welding, and electrical troubleshooting to minimize downtime, often working in fast-paced production environments.
Key Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Maintenance &amp; Repair: Diagnose and fix hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems on asphalt plant equipment (dryers, drum mixers, baghouses).</li>
<li>Preventative Care: Perform routine inspections, lubricate parts, change belts, and replace bearings to prevent equipment failure.</li>
<li>Troubleshooting: Respond quickly to emergency breakdowns during production hours.</li>
<li>Equipment Operation: Safely operate heavy machinery, including loaders, forklifts, and manlifts.</li>
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Qualifications:
<ul><li>Must be at least 18 years of age.</li>
<li>2-4 years&rsquo; Experience preferred</li>
<li>Must be able to complete a pre-employment drug screen with a &ldquo;Negative&rdquo; result.</li>
<li>Must be able to complete a post- offer physical with a &ldquo;Capable&rdquo; result</li>
<li>Eligible to work in the United States</li>
<li>Be willing to work outdoors in extreme temperatures, both hot and cold
</li></ul>Working Conditions:
<ul><li>Ascend/Descend ladder 8-10 feet to access equipment operating station.</li>
<li>Keep equipment moving along specified path to ensure equipment is processing material to required specifications.</li>
<li>Remove excess built up material at the end of shift using scraper and shovel, periodically the operator may need to use jack or chipping hammers.</li>
<li>May perform other duties as assigned by Forman or Manager.</li>
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Work Environment:
This role operates in both office and active construction site environments. Candidate must be able to perform site walks, attend field meetings, and ensure on-site safety and compliance.
Yates Construction provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal and state law requirements.
Yates complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where the company has facilities.
About Yates Construction
Ranked among the top commercial and industrial construction companies in the country by Engineering News-Record, Yates Construction is family-owned and provides a wide range of construction and building services. Incorporated in 1964 by William G. Yates Jr., we have steadily grown to become one of the top commercial and industrial construction companies in the nation. We are financially sound with a significant bonding capacity as well as vast personnel and equipment resources.
Our portfolio includes commercial and industrial projects from various sectors including arts and culture, civil, commercial, education, entertainment and gaming, federal, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, municipal, retail, and technology. We work hard to understand our clients&rsquo; business needs and continually look for opportunities to provide additional value to our clients and their projects.
Our client relationships are the foundation of our success, and our primary goal is to help each of our clients achieve their vision. We do this by carefully managing the details and complexities of each project and communicating constantly with all team members.
Yates Construction provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal and state law requirements.
Yates complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.</div>

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Asphalt Onsite Mechanic Operator