Entry Level Technician

Miller Integrated Solutions; Port Lavaca (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Miller Integrated Solutions is seeking an Entry-Level Maintenance Technician for Port Lavaca, TX. This full-time position supports senior technicians in preventive maintenance, inspections, and basic repairs on hydroblasting, vacuum truck, and tank cleaning equipment.

The role involves lifting up to 50 lbs, working in a loud industrial setting, and adhering to strict PPE safety protocols. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent and are dependable with a team-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• No prior experience required, but industrial experience is a plus.
• Acceptable MVR/background check and pass pre-employment screenings.

Responsibilities

• Support senior technicians in maintenance and repair tasks on industrial equipment.
• Conduct routine inspections of machinery and equipment to identify issues.
• Assist in repairing or replacing defective parts and components.
• Perform basic maintenance tasks such as cleaning, lubricating, and adjusting equipment.
• Record details of maintenance and repair activities, including parts used and procedures followed.
• Follow safety protocols and PPE use.
• Participate in training programs to develop technical skills and knowledge.

Skills

Dependable

Team oriented

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Port Lavaca, TX 77979Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolJob Category: Entry Level

Primary Responsibilities and Key Deliverables

• Support senior technicians in performing maintenance and repair tasks on industrial equipment.
• Conduct routine inspections of machinery and equipment to identify potential issues.
• Assist in repairing or replacing defective parts and components.
• Perform basic maintenance tasks such as cleaning, lubricating, and adjusting equipment.
• Record details of maintenance and repair activities, including parts used and procedures followed.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Participate in training programs to develop technical skills and knowledge.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Must be dependable, willing to work additional hours as required and be team oriented.
• Ability to perform duties in accordance with training and standard operating procedures.
• Ability to work safely in and around heavy machinery in loud, hazardous and industrial settings.

QualificationsMinimum Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• No prior experience is required, but any experience in an industrial field is preferred.
• Acceptable MVR/Background Check and pass pre-employment screenings.

Work Environment

• Tools, equipment, machinery used: Hydroblasting, Vacuum Truck, and Tank cleaning equipment.
• Working conditions: Will be exposed to all weather conditions. Work on various structures and surfaces both at ground and elevated levels up to and possibly exceeding 150 ft. Work in confined spaces. Work a 12-hour shift with 30-minute lunch breaks. If requested, work overtime, and respond to emergency callouts whenever they occur. Work days, nights, and weekends. Travel to customer and other Miller sites as needed.
• Physical effort required: Handling tools, materials, and equipment weighing up to 150 lbs. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Must be able to sit, stand, walk, crawl, bend, squat, and kneel. Must be capable of climbing towers/vessels/tanks.