Industrial Maintenance Technician in Houston

Energy Jobline ZR; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is looking for a Machine Maintenance Technician in Houston, TX. The role covers general maintenance and repairs of equipment, plus housekeeping. Shift is Monday–Friday with various hours; pay rate is $25-$35 per hour DOE.

The ideal candidate has at least one year of hands-on experience fixing machines, with knowledge of HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems, and comfort with PPE. Responsibilities include inspections, troubleshooting, and safety checks to keep operations running

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience fixing machines.
• Experience with HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and identify equipment or machines in need of repair
• Troubleshoots issues to determine necessary repairs
• Assist warehouse maintenance person with the following:
• Clean grease machines on a weekly basis
• Inspect hoists and forklift as needed
• Assist cleaning DCU ducts weekly
• Perform minor fixes such as repairing broken locks, filling gaps on walls
• Collaborate with others to ensure issues and repairs are being done
• Check the functionality of safety systems
• General cleaning of the building and keeping it maintained and in good condition
• Keep track of replacements parts for machines and advise when warehouse supplies need to be ordered
• Cross train on equipment
• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly inspections, including machines, forklift, filters, etc.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Electrical systems

Plumbing knowledge

Tools use

OSHA regulations

Communication

Teamwork

Bilingual English/Spanish

Job description

Machine Maintenance Technician

Shift/Hours: Monday – Friday, various hours

Pay Rate: $25-$35/ hour , DOE

Location: Houston, TX 77013

Experience: Minimum of one year of experience fixing machines

Job Overview

Responsible for performing general maintenance and repairs of equipment. Perform duties including housekeeping. Applying basic fixes to equipment and building systems and troubleshoots issues to determine necessary repairs.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Inspect and identify equipment or machines in need of repair
• Troubleshoots issues to determine necessary repairs
• Assist warehouse maintenance person with the following:
• Clean grease machines on a weekly basis
• Inspect hoists and forklift as needed
• Assist cleaning DCU ducts weekly
• Perform minor fixes such as repairing broken locks, filling gaps on walls
• Collaborate with others to ensure issues and repairs are being done
• Check the functionality of safety systems
• General cleaning of the building and keeping it maintained and in good condition
• Keep track of replacements parts for machines and advise when warehouse supplies need to be ordered
• Cross train on equipment
• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly inspections, including machines, forklift, filters, etc.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Physical Demands

• Work in and performed while standing, sitting, and walking
• Requires the ability to communicate effectively
• Requires bending, squatting, and reaching
• Requires activities involving being around moving machinery, exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, exposure to dust and hot environment.
• Heat and cold weather exposure
• Must wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as respirator and sound protection
• Pushing, pulling, lifting up to 50 lbs.

Abilities

• Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems
• Experience using hand and electrical tools
• Organizational Skills
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations
• Communication Skills
• Work effectively in fast paced environment
• Work effectively as part of a team
• Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
• Dependable and reliable
• English or Bilingual English/Spanish

Experience

Minimum three to four years of experience