Maintenance Technician I

Texas Hydraulics, Inc.; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Hydraulics, Inc. in Temple, TX is seeking an onsite maintenance technician to repair and maintain hydraulic machinery and production equipment.

You will use hand tools, power tools, and precision instruments to service conveyors, pneumatic tools, and related equipment. You will observe equipment in operation to locate faults, dismantle devices to access defective parts, and replace or repair components.

Responsibilities

• Repairs and maintains in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and manufacturer's specifications, machinery and mechanical equipment such as pneumatic tools, conveyor systems and production equipment using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Observes mechanical devices in operation to locate causes of trouble. Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools.
• Adjusts functional parts of devices; Repairs or replaces defective parts; Installs special functional and structural parts in devices; lubricates and cleans parts; uses various tools and devices to make and repair parts.
• Be able to locate and Initiates purchase orders for parts and equipment.
• Follow all OSHA regulations such as confined spaces, LOTO, PPE, etc.
• Ability to work all shifts (including weekends) and on-call for plant emergencies. Must also be able to work well with others and be able to give them guidance.

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Repairs and maintains in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and manufacturer's specifications, machinery and mechanical equipment such as pneumatic tools, conveyor systems and production equipment using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments.

Observes mechanical devices in operation to locate causes of trouble. Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools.

Adjusts functional parts of devices; Repairs or replaces defective parts; Installs special functional and structural parts in devices; lubricates and cleans parts; uses various tools and devices to make and repair parts.

Be able to locate and Initiates purchase orders for parts and equipment.

Follow all OSHA regulations such as confined spaces, LOTO, PPE, etc.

Ability to work all shifts (including weekends) and on-call for plant emergencies. Must also be able to work well with others and be able to give them guidance.