CalPortland
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Founded in 1891, CalPortland has established itself as a premier building materials and construction solutions provider serving the Western United States and Canada. With over 130 years of industry expertise, this privately held company employs between 1,001-5,000 professionals across multiple states including Arizona, California, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington. Headquartered in Glendora, CA, CalPortland offers comprehensive construction materials including ready-mix concrete, aggregates (sand, gravel, and rock products), asphalt, cement, and precast building materials.
CalPortland's operations encompass more than 60 ready-mix concrete plants, approximately 25 aggregate yards and plants, over a dozen cement plants and transfer terminals, three asphalt plants, and five building materials distribution facilities. The company also provides specialized construction services including road construction and earth moving for clients such as CalTrans.
What sets CalPortland apart is their unwavering commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency. They've earned recognition from the US EPA ENERGY STAR program for thirteen consecutive years (2005-2017), an achievement unmatched by any other U.S. building materials company. Their mission remains consistent: "Building Value through People, Quality, and Service with Integrity, Technical Expertise, and Commitment to Our Relationships, Reliability, and Environmental Leadership."
As a Taiheiyo Cement-owned company, CalPortland combines global resources with local expertise. Their focus on advancing sustainable materials and renewable technologies positions them at the forefront of innovation in the building materials industry. For career-minded professionals seeking stability, growth opportunities, and the chance to contribute to infrastructure development across the Western United States, CalPortland offers a solid foundation for professional development in an essential industry with over a century of proven success.
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Equipment Manager
- Conditions of Employment:
The Equipment Manager is responsible for the oversight of all on-and-off-road mobile equipment owned, leased and rented by the company in the region.
At CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.
Salary $112,000 to $130,000 DOE
- Plans, coordinates and directs the repairs and maintenance of equipment to eliminate failures and minimize downtime; this includes both in-house and outsourced maintenance
- Aids multiple operations; gives directions to managers with mobile equipment foreman and mechanics
- Monitors and tracks equipment usage; ensures effective preventive maintenance programs including tires and wear parts
- Holds dealerships and rental yards accountable for uptime of equipment; prepares capital budget requests and work/purchase orders for major maintenance and new equipment purchases
- Helps forecast future equipment needs and expenditures
- Ensures that all company safety and environmental policies are met
- Coordinates updating DMV registration and proper insurance coverage
- Acts as a technical advisor on equipment issues with management and fellow workers; works with corporate equipment department to ensure useful and accurate reporting
Bachelor’s degree is preferred
- Experience in equipment management pertaining to large mobile mining equipment as well as on-road commercial vehicles
- In depth knowledge pertaining to heavy equipment: hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, cutting, machining and electrical
- Strong communication, organization and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and general computer programs
- Knowledge of DOT, PERP and CARB regulations
- Experience with both on-and-off-road Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) systems
- Existing relationships with CAT, Komatsu, and John Deere is preferred
Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.