Industrial Maintenance Technician: Welding & PM

Lkjordan; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Lkjordan in Houston, TX is seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our facility on a temporary-to-permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience, with strong skills in mechanical equipment repair, troubleshooting, welding, and metal fabrication.

You will help minimize downtime, improve equipment reliability, and ensure safe operation of production lines.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of mechanical maintenance experience in industrial settings.
• Hands-on welding (MIG/TIG) and metal fabrication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical equipment on production lines.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on plant machinery.
• Coordinate maintenance during scheduled shutdowns with production.
• Work with outside contractors to complete maintenance projects safely.
• Read schematics and ensure equipment operates safely and reliably.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Welding (MIG/TIG)

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical maintenance training

Tools

MIG welding

TIG welding

Metal fabrication

Industrial equipment repairs

Job description

Lkjordan in Houston, TX is seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our facility on a temporary-to-permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience, with strong skills in mechanical equipment repair, troubleshooting, welding, and metal fabrication.

You will help minimize downtime, improve equipment reliability, and ensure safe operation of production lines.