Machine Tech III

Warren Cat; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

A leading machinery service provider in Odessa, TX is looking for a Machine Technician III to provide high-quality repair services on equipment. Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and mentoring team members. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, be flexible in scheduling, and possess knowledge of mechanical systems. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and more.

Qualifications

• Flexibility to work various schedules including shift work and overtime.
• Must be certified in air-conditioning.
• Requires general knowledge of mechanical and electronic systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality repair service on equipment.
• Complete paperwork and access databases accurately.
• Mentor team members and ensure adherence to safety policies.

Skills

Knowledge of engines, electrical, electronic, hydraulic systems

Diagnostic software proficiency

Safety practices understanding

Education

High school diploma or GED

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Tools

Basic hand tools

Diagnostic software

Air tools

Job description

Odessa/WC 2301 Production Odessa, TX 79761, USA

The Machine Technician III is responsible for providing high quality repair service on equipment, in order to respond to customer needs in a positive, caring and timely manner and to ensure maximum value for work performed.

What You’ll Do

• Complete assigned jobs and tasks to meet flat‑rate times and re‑do metrics.
• Work safely and follow all WCAT safety policies and procedures.
• Complete related paperwork and access databases required to complete the job (work order, parts order, JSA, DBS, SIMS, SIS web, STW) accurately and timely.
• Follow contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations.
• Remove and install parts, disassemble and assemble components, and test and adjust assemblies with the ability to self‑monitor work quality.
• Mastery level knowledge of basic hand tools, air tools, precision measuring tools and instruments, laptops, diagnostic software and cranes and rigging equipment.
• Provide accurate quotes and pricing estimates to the customer.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot problems, give recommendations for repairs and make all critical machine and engine repairs and adjustments.
• Apply specific failure analysis procedures to determine proper diagnosis.
• Test and verify correct operation of all repairs and adjustments.
• Adhere to all company policies.
• Complete all Level I, Level II, and III assigned training in a timely and proficient manner.
• Mentor Machine team members.
• Obtain or possess adequate tooling to perform duties.
• Other duties may be assigned.

What You’ll Need

• High school diploma or GED, or five to eight years related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and write routine reports and correspondence.
• Knowledge of database software, Internet software, manufacturing software and order‑processing systems.
• Must be at least 21 to be assigned and operate a field vehicle.
• May be required to complete a DOT physical.
• May require MSHA certification and other qualifications.
• Will be certified prior to operating a forklift and/or man lift.
• Requires general knowledge of engines, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, mechanical, pneumatic systems and components.
• Flexibility to work various schedules including shift work, required overtime, and on‑call duties.
• Must be certified in air‑conditioning.
• Successfully complete Work Steps assessment.

Why Work with Us

• We like to take care of business and have fun doing it!
• We offer health, dental, vision, life, and more as a comprehensive benefits package.
• Don’t you want to work with awesome people?

Important Information

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit or smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions; extreme cold and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock and vibration.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Required travel up to 20%.

This position is considered a safety‑sensitive position.

The job description is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

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