U.S. Silica Holdings Inc. is a global performance materials company and is a leading producer of commercial silica used in the oil and gas industry and in a wide range of industrial applications. Over its 124-year history, U.S. Silica has developed core competencies in mining, processing, logistics, and materials science that enable it to produce and cost-effectively deliver more than 800 diversified products to customers across our end markets.
U.S. Silica's wholly-owned subsidiaries include EP Minerals and SandBox Logistics™. EP Minerals is an industry leader in the production of products derived from diatomaceous earth, perlite, engineered clays, and non-activated clays. SandBox Logistics™ is a state-of-the-art leader in proppant storage, handling and well-site delivery, and is dedicated to making proppant logistics cleaner, safer, and more efficient. The company has 26 operating mines and processing facilities and two additional exploration stage properties across the United States and is headquartered in Katy, Texas.
Essential Job Functions:

• Perform maintenance on all vehicles, equipment, and facilities in accordance with established scheduled and procedures.
• Inspect all vehicles, equipment, and facilities for defects.
• Troubleshoot/Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs utilizing diagnostic aids and tools.
• Identifies materials and parts needed to repair vehicles, equipment, and facilities.
• Hoists, transports, and positions equipment as required using cranes, hoisting apparatus, and powered vehicles.
• Maintain a clean and tidy working environment
• Other duties assigned

Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills/Abilities:

• High School Diploma
• 1-2 years of related experience
• Ability to work as a part of a team with co-workers of various skill levels.
• Ability to complete preventive maint., diagnose, and repair vehicles/equipment with gasoline and diesel engines.
• Knowledge and ability to trouble shoot and repair air brake systems and chassis components
• Knowledge of 12/24 volt electrical systems
• Hydraulic system knowledge and experience preferred
• Skilled in welding, cutting and rigging.
• Ability to work from elevated spaces (man lifts and crane baskets) in all weather conditions.
• Ability to operate all equipment on site

Pay:
$25-$35 based on skill set and experience
U.S. Silica is an equal opportunity employer for all without regard to race, gender, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. U.S. Silica is a smoke- and drug-free workplace. The above description is intended to capture the essential functions of the job, nature, and level of work as of the preparation date. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties that may be required of the position. This job description may be modified at any time with or without notice.