FM - Mechanic

Fluor Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Time Off with Pay

Flexible Work Schedules

Health Insurance

Retirement Benefits

Various allowances

Job summary

Fluor Corporation in Houston is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to perform rigging, mechanical repairs, and preventive maintenance on plant equipment including gearboxes, compressors, pumps, and motors.

You will follow safety standards, read instructions, and assist senior mechanics on complex tasks while maintaining shop cleanliness and complying with Fluor safety programs; willingness to work in extreme conditions is required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and application of craft related mathematics.
• Knowledge and use of safety standards and best safety practices relevant to rigging, inspection of rigging equipment and hardware.
• Understand gearbox and pump maintenance concepts including checks and measurements.
• Ability to perform basic maintenance tasks and assist senior mechanics on complex tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance repairs on building/facility systems, structures, equipment and furniture.
• Complete preventive maintenance (PMs) and client or proactive work orders.
• Assist senior mechanics on complex tasks or major repairs and modifications.

Skills

Rigging

Gearbox overhaul

Pumps

Compressors

Lubrication

Safety standards

Reading/understanding instructions

Tools

Common hand tools

Power tools

Job description

- Relevant skills and experience will be listed so you know why those jobs are a match## Job DescriptionAt Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you're invited to apply for this role.## Job DescriptionFollow all health, safely, and environmental requirements; Perform cleanup duties; Perform material handling and storage duties; Identify, use, and care of common hand and power tools; Use and care of craft specific tools and equipment; Knowledge and application of craft related mathematics; Knowledge and use of safety standards and best safety practices relevant to rigging, Inspection of rigging equipment and hardware; Knowledge and application of common hitches, Emergency stop signal, Basic crane hand signals, Knot tying (bowline & clove hitch), and use of rigging equipment relevant to craft specific tasks; Understands the various types and function of gears, the components and characteristics of gearbox setups, problems with gears and gear boxes, and gearbox overhaul, including checks and measurements of end play, backlash, tooth contact, and shaft run out; Understands the operation, components, routine maintenance, and overhaul of centrifugal and reciprocating compressors; Understands the types and functions, installation, lubrication, maintenance, causes of failure, and replacement of sliding surface and roller contact bearings; Understands the parts, function, maintenance, and troubleshooting of typical motor operators, including how gears work and the parts, operation, replacement and adjustment of rotary drum limit switches and torque switches; Understands the types, basic operation, troubleshooting, and overhaul of reciprocating and rotary positive displacement pumps and single and multistage centrifugal pumps; Understands pipe sizing and materials of construction, pipe storage and handling, characteristics of pipe joints and fittings, and how to measure pipe length, cut, and thread pipe; Inspects gears and gear units for lubrication problems and bearing failure; Installs and removes gears; Checks and adjusts end play, backlash, shaft run out, and tooth contact in gearboxes; Disassembles, checks, and reassembles centrifugal and reciprocating compressors; Removes, cleans, inspects, lubricates, and installs various types of bearings; Disassembles, inspects, and reassembles positive displacement and centrifugal pumps; Maintains and troubleshoots problems on motor driven valve operators; Performs basic maintenance tasks and assists senior mechanics on complex tasks.; Performs maintenance repairs on building/facility systems, structures, equipment and furniture.; Completes preventive maintenance (PMs) and client or proactive work orders.; Assists senior mechanics when working on complex tasks or major repairs and modifications.; Performs general housekeeping duties in the work areas and shop.; Complies with all Fluor Corporation safety requirements and programs.## Job Requirements**\"Mental Demands:** Understand and carry out oral instructions; Read and carry out written instructions to perform work tasks; Work at varying heights; Recognize, avoid, and report safety hazards; Assemble and disassemble objects; Operate equipment and power tools**Physical Demands****Working Conditions**: Work in extreme heat or cold; Work where noise level is above 85 decibels; Work in wet/humid environment; Work in cramped quarters; Work in environment of fluctuating ventilation; Work inside and outside\"We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.Salary is based upon experience. Base Salary:## Get MatchedUpload your resume and see jobs that match your skills and experience### Popular Skills of Previous Hires* Cleaning### Years of Experience of previous hires<2 - 0%0.000002-4 - 27%3.000004-8 - 64%7.000008+ - 9%1.00000## Perks and Benefits### Competitive salary### Various allowances### Time Off with Pay### Flexible Work Schedules### Health Insurance### Retirement Benefits