Facilities Maintenance Technician - 4th Shift

Valmont Industries; Brenham (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Employer paid life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Valmont Industries in Brenham, TX is seeking a Maintenance Technician to install, maintain and troubleshoot electrical equipment on a 4th shift. Starting pay is $24.47 per hour with step increases at 90 days, 1 year and 2 years, plus eligible discretionary bonus.

The role requires preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and safe operation of forklifts, cranes, and related equipment. Work is performed in a fast-paced plant setting with exposure to mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical

Qualifications

• Must be able to use tire changing equipment and tools.
• Must be able to trouble shoot DC voltages.
• Read and write clearly.
• Adhere to safety practices including Lockout/Tag Out procedures.
• Basic shop math is required.
• Must obtain forklift and crane equipment certification from a Valmont program.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventative maintenance and repairs on plant equipment and facilities.
• Diagnoses, tests, disassembles, inspects, repairs, and re-assembles plant equipment and company vehicles.
• Troubleshoots pneumatic and hydraulic components and electrical circuits (12-48 V DC).
• Replaces and adjusts mechanical clutches and drive trains; fabricates fixtures as needed.
• Operates lift equipment and documents labor and materials used for repairs.
• Reports abnormalities and safety hazards to supervisor and participates in housekeeping.

Skills

Troubleshoot DC voltages

Read and write clearly

Lockout/Tag Out procedures

Basic shop math

Forklift certification

Crane certification

Electrical troubleshooting

Pneumatic and hydraulic systems

Education

Forklift and crane certification (Valmont program)

Tools

Forklift equipment

Overhead cranes

Job description

Valmont Industries in Brenham, TX is seeking a Maintenance Technician to install, maintain and troubleshoot electrical equipment on a 4th shift. Starting pay is $24.47 per hour with step increases at 90 days, 1 year and 2 years, plus eligible discretionary bonus.

The role requires preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and safe operation of forklifts, cranes, and related equipment. Work is performed in a fast-paced plant setting with exposure to mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical