Industrial Maintenance Technician

VSSI Staffing Services, LLC; Hempstead (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

VSSI Staffing Services, LLC is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician in Hempstead, TX. The role focuses on safe, efficient operation of production equipment through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.

Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance skills, PLCs, hydraulics, and pneumatics are essential. Responsibilities include reading schematics, diagnosing 3-phase power issues, and maintaining pumps, conveyors, and other industrial equipment.

Qualifications

• Industrial maintenance experience required.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring and troubleshooting.
• Experience reading electrical schematics and hydraulic/pneumatic diagrams.
• Familiarity with PLCs, motors, controls and industrial automation systems.
• Ability to diagnose and repair manufacturing equipment efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail and safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on production equipment and facility systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Diagnose issues involving 3-phase power, motors, controls, and PLC systems.
• Maintain valves, pumps, conveyors, compressors, and other industrial equipment.
• Ensure compliance with all safety policies and procedures.
• Complete maintenance work orders and documentation accurately.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to minimize downtime.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns with a strong sense of urgency.

Skills

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

PLCs

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Motors

Industrial equipment

Safety

Tools

Read schematics

Hydraulic diagrams

Pneumatic diagrams

Job description

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Location: Hempstead, TX 77445

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Overtime may be required) Pay: Starting at $22+/hour DOE (Depending on Experience)

VSSI Staffing is currently seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to join a growing manufacturing team in Hempstead, TX. This position is responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient operation of production equipment and facility systems through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.

If you have strong electrical and mechanical maintenance skills, experience with PLCs, hydraulics, pneumatics, and industrial equipment, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on production equipment and facility systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Diagnose issues involving 3-phase power, motors, controls, and PLC systems.
• Maintain valves, pumps, conveyors, compressors, and other industrial equipment.
• Ensure compliance with all safety policies and procedures.
• Complete maintenance work orders and documentation accurately.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to minimize downtime.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns with a strong sense of urgency.

Qualifications:

• Previous industrial maintenance experience required.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and troubleshooting.
• Experience reading electrical schematics and hydraulic/pneumatic diagrams.
• Familiarity with PLCs, motors, controls, and industrial automation systems.
• Ability to diagnose and repair manufacturing equipment efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 50+ pounds occasionally.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, for extended periods.
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing and machine shop environment.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Why Work With VSSI Staffing?

Competitive Pay Based On Experience Stable Full-Time Opportunity Growth and Advancement Potential Supportive Team Environment.

VSSI Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.