Industrial Automation & Maintenance Technician

Neopal; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Personal time

Performance-based bonus

Descripción de la vacante

Neopal in Houston seeks a maintenance professional to support high-speed automated manufacturing across lumber remanufacturing, rapid assembly, material movement, and logistics, using robotics and PLC-controlled machinery in a LEED-certified facility.

You will troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems, implement disciplined PM/PdM programs with a CMMS, perform root‑cause analysis, and engineer permanent fixes while collaborating with Operations and Engineering to improve uptime and safety.

Formación

• Strong, proven abilities in industrial electrical and mechanical troubleshooting and repair.
• Experience with high-speed automated manufacturing, conveyors, material-handling systems, and robotics.
• Deep familiarity with pneumatics, hydraulics, bearings, power transmission, and compressed-air/filtration systems.
• Comfort using test gear to troubleshoot PLCs, VFDs, motors, and control circuits; read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• History of building PM/PdM programs, leveraging CMMS, monitoring equipment performance, and maintaining documentation.
• Value-add capabilities: welding, metal fabrication, machining, CNC, and fixture/equipment design for reliability and safety.

Responsabilidades

• Troubleshoot & Repair: Tackle electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and automation issues across high-speed equipment, conveyors, and robotics.
• Prevent & Predict: Build disciplined PM/PdM programs that protect uptime and lift OEE.
• Own the Data: Use CMMS to run PMs, track work orders, document history, and manage spares.
• Master Controls: Work with PLC-controlled systems, VFDs, motors, sensors, relays, and plant power at 120/208/240/480 VAC.
• Engineer Solutions: Perform root‑cause analysis, then design, fabricate, install, and commission permanent fixes.
• Build & Create: Apply welding, machining, and fabrication skills; execute smart equipment mods and basic fixture/equipment designs.
• Elevate Standards: Keep a clean, organized shop; practice LOTO; document with precision; collaborate with Operations and Engineering.

Conocimientos

Industrial electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

High-speed manufacturing

Conveyors

Robotics

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Reading schematics

CMMS

PM/PdM programs

Documentation

Welding

Fabrication

CNC

Fixture design

LOTO

Herramientas

CMMS

PLC troubleshooting tools & test gear

Schematic reading tools

Descripción del empleo

Neopal in Houston seeks a maintenance professional to support high-speed automated manufacturing across lumber remanufacturing, rapid assembly, material movement, and logistics, using robotics and PLC-controlled machinery in a LEED-certified facility.

You will troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems, implement disciplined PM/PdM programs with a CMMS, perform root‑cause analysis, and engineer permanent fixes while collaborating with Operations and Engineering to improve uptime and safety.