Job Overview: We are looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and upkeep of machinery and mechanical equipment in our facility. Your expertise will be crucial in minimizing downtime, optimizing productivity, and maintaining a safe working environment.
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance tasks (mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic) to ensure equipment reliability and uptime.
- Troubleshoot and repair malfunctions in mechanical and electrical systems, including PLCs.
- Conduct preventive maintenance procedures on equipment and systems to prevent failures.
- Install new machinery and equipment and make modifications as needed.
- Collaborate with production operators and other personnel to improve equipment performance and reliability.
- Adhere to safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
- Keep accurate maintenance records and documentation.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician or similar role in an industrial setting.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of mechanical systems, including pumps, motors, conveyors, and hydraulic systems.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting electrical systems and components.
- Familiarity with PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and industrial control systems preferred.
- Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
- Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team.
- Willingness to work flexible hours and respond to emergency maintenance calls.
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification is a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
Experience:
- Industrial maintenance: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Houston, TX 77041 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person