Maintenance Technician

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Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and upgrading all mechanical, electrical, and facility-related systems and equipment. This role combines core functions of electrical, mechanical, and general facility maintenance to support a high-performance manufacturing environment. Responsibilities will include both preventative and corrective maintenance on industrial machinery and building infrastructure.

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Responsible for the maintenance, repair and installation of industrial equipment and machinery.
• Constructs and fabricates replacement parts to repair equipment using hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic controls and systems.
• Performs preventative and predictive maintenance using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Plans mechanical assembly of equipment and components.
• Interfaces with operations, maintenance, and various technical disciplines to develop and resolve issues with project requirements.
• Troubleshoot NCs and drives on CNC equipment.
• Diagnoses equipment or machinery and conducts assessments and testing for unstable equipment to advise on operational readiness.
• Completes various electrical projects requiring knowledge of AC/DC electrical systems from 5
  
  VDC – 600
  
  VAC single and three phase.
• Programs and troubleshoots Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) equipment across multiple platforms.
• Builds, installs, and troubleshoots electrical panels.
• Reads and interprets electrical schematics and wiring diagrams accurately to identify, isolate, and repair system issues.
• Applies a strong understanding of electrical circuitry, motor controls, starters, Variable Frequency Drivers (VFDs), and power supplies in daily work.
• Follows Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and other safety protocols in accordance with OSHA and NFPA 70E standards.
• Orders specialized supplies and equipment as needed.
• Stays informed of OSHA jobsite and manufacturing plant safety requirements.
• May perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Job Specifications

Skills

• Strong understanding of electrical circuitry.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Knowledge of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
• Familiarity with electrical panel building, motor controls, starters, VFDs, and power supplies.
• Ability to troubleshoot NCs on CNC equipment.
• Knowledgeable in wiring/editing PLC programs on multiple platforms and ladder logic troubleshooting.
• Knowledgeable in AC/DC electrical systems from 5
  
  VDC – 600
  
  VAC single and three phase.
• Knowledgeable in NFPA 70E and OSHA manufacturing safety expectations.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently or within a team environment.
• Intermediate computer skills in Microsoft Office.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Education

• Required:
  
  High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred: 2- or 4-year degree in mechanical, technical, or related field.
• Preferred:
  Certification in related trade school.

Work Experience

• Required:
  
  2 years of previous work experience in building systems (electrical, heating, or plumbing).
• Preferred: 2 years of general work experience in carpentry, plumbing, air conditioning.
• Preferred:
  Previous work experience in troubleshooting mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical circuits.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, climb, bend, stoop, push, and pull frequently.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. of equipment and safely install rigging/lifting devices.
• Ability to regularly crouch and reach to install/move equipment by bending forward at the waist or by bending legs and spine.
• Ability to move between departments, and properties to facilitate work.
• Able to read blueprints and schematics.
• Clear and effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work in cold, hot, and or dusty environment, with noisy conditions and occasionally outside in the elements.
• Must be able to travel for maintenance support at branch locations.
• Continuous standing and/or walking.
• Good eye/hand/foot coordination.

Benefits

• PTO - Vacation and Sick time.
• 11 Paid Holidays.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 401K with Match.
• Basic Life and Supplemental Life Insurance.

Salary: $68,000.00 – $86,000.00

Location:

Houston, TX

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