Electrical Maintenance Technician II – Industrial Automation

Vallourec; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Profit Sharing: Up to 4%

401(k) Company match 4.5%

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Vacation Time

Discretionary Bonus Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Vallourec in Houston, TX is seeking a Level II Maintenance Technician Electrical to perform complex electrical repairs and troubleshoot production equipment. You will support continuous improvement, interpret schematics, and assist with system optimization on site.

The role requires 3-5 years in manufacturing, a strong electrical background, and the ability to work independently within a heavy industrial environment. Safety-focused, able to train junior staff.

Qualifications

• The candidate must have a High School diploma or equivalent.
• 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing or heavy industrial equipment.
• Strong ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures.
• Solid understanding of DC equipment, controllers, and power distribution systems.
• Experience with AC control equipment and electrical protection systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform intermediate electrical installations with limited supervision.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and document findings.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues using testing equipment.
• Perform basic VFD programming and help with system optimization.
• Read electrical schematics and apply them to field work.
• Lead small tasks within larger projects.
• Perform rigging and safety procedures with confidence.
• Work independently on routine repairs and escalate complex issues.
• Support training of Level 1 employees.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

VFD programming

PLC programming

Electrical schematics

Preventive maintenance

Industrial safety

Troubleshooting

Power distribution

Motor control

Instrumentation reading

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

PLC programming

Electrical testing tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Vallourec in Houston, TX is seeking a Level II Maintenance Technician Electrical to perform complex electrical repairs and troubleshoot production equipment. You will support continuous improvement, interpret schematics, and assist with system optimization on site.

The role requires 3-5 years in manufacturing, a strong electrical background, and the ability to work independently within a heavy industrial environment. Safety-focused, able to train junior staff.