Maintenance Technician - CNC Programmer

ZipRecruiter; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team in Houston where you'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing various machinery and mechanical equipment. This role requires a mix of electrical troubleshooting, plumbing skills, and the ability to read schematics. You'll work independently in a supportive environment that values your expertise. If you have a passion for hands-on work and a knack for solving mechanical issues, this position offers a great opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving industry. Bring your skills and experience to a place where they are truly valued!

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in troubleshooting and repair in relevant environments.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and plumbing.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Plumbing

Hydraulic and Pneumatic Equipment

Reading schematics and blueprints

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational training

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring devices

Job description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITION:

Maintains and repairs machinery and mechanical equipment, such as motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines. Requires ability to dismantle machinery and equipment to gain access and repair or replace defective parts. Tools include hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices. Clean/lubrication of parts are also key aspects of this responsibility.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Boiler License/ Certificate.
• Work from schematics, drawings, and layouts to locate and diagnose trouble in the system or equipment. Follows manufacturer’s manuals and equipment/site-specific documentation for tracing complicated layouts.
• Must be skilled in the following:
• Electrical troubleshooting
• 240V electrical system, DC motors, and control circuits
• 110V Circuits
• Operation of electrical testing equipment, multimeters, circuit testers
• Plumbing
• Maintaining and repairing all types of plumbing systems.
• Knowledge of steam line installation and condensation return line routing, water lines, and copper soldering
• Hydraulic and Pneumatic Equipment
• Have operational experience in troubleshooting and repair
• Read and understand schematics and blueprints

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduation from a high school, GED equivalent, or vocational training.
• Three to five years experience troubleshooting and repair in a production or manufacturing plant, hospital, power plant, or shipboard maintenance position.
• Must be able to work in an environment with little or no direct supervision.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written, are required.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to drive to work sites.
• Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls.
• Ability to reach with hands and arms.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Formal training/certification in welding, electrical, hydraulics, microprocessors, and pneumatics.

Salary is based on experience.