Maintenance Mechanic II — Repair & Install Expert

Harris County; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, dental insurance

Wellness program

Professional development

Flexible spending account

457 deferred compensation plans

Retirement pension (TCDRS)

Transportation assistance

Disability and life insurance

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

Harris County is seeking a Building Engineer to install, repair, and maintain equipment and facilities to ensure uninterrupted operations. The role includes non-routine tasks, adherence to building codes, and coordination with a team across sites.

Three years of hands-on facility maintenance experience and a high school diploma or GED are required; EPA certification is preferred. The position is full-time, on-site, with a broad benefits package and potential deployment during emergencies.

Qualifications

• Education: high school diploma or GED required.
• Three years of hands-on building engineering operations and maintenance experience.
• EPA Universal Certification preferred as noted in the preferences.

Responsibilities

• Perform non-routine building repairs and maintenance to ensure functional facilities.
• Repair and maintain machinery, electrical wiring, plumbing, and water systems.
• Assist and train junior staff; follow blueprints and codes.
• Possibly drive to multiple sites with a county vehicle.
• Comply with safety checks, security, and drug screening requirements.

Skills

Follow instructions

Hand tools

Power equipment use

Mechanical aptitude

Interpersonal skills

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Harris County is seeking a Building Engineer to install, repair, and maintain equipment and facilities to ensure uninterrupted operations. The role includes non-routine tasks, adherence to building codes, and coordination with a team across sites.

Three years of hands-on facility maintenance experience and a high school diploma or GED are required; EPA certification is preferred. The position is full-time, on-site, with a broad benefits package and potential deployment during emergencies.