Plant Maintenance Mechanic: Preventive & Troubleshooting

Buckhead & Newport Meat and Seafood; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckhead & Newport Meat and Seafood in Houston is seeking a maintenance technician to uphold the reliability of facility and production equipment. You will perform preventive maintenance, inspect systems, and respond to issues to keep the plant running smoothly.

The role requires diagnosing problems, dismantling/repairing parts, and installing replacements, with emphasis on reading blueprints and maintaining mechanical systems. This is an on-site position in a food processing environment.

Qualifications

• Good reading and writing skills, able to read blueprints, manuals, and schematic drawings.
• Mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance of the facility, equipment, and systems
• Implement and maintain preventive maintenance on all equipment and machinery within the plant
• Implement building maintenance
• Diagnose problems, dismantle defective machines and equipment, and install new or repaired parts
• Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel management for major programs and projects
• Visually inspect and test machinery to detect malfunctions
• Diagnose problems, dismantle defective machines and equipment, and install new or repaired parts
• Preventative maintenance on all equipment and machinery
• Building maintenance

Skills

Reading & writing

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Buckhead & Newport Meat and Seafood in Houston is seeking a maintenance technician to uphold the reliability of facility and production equipment. You will perform preventive maintenance, inspect systems, and respond to issues to keep the plant running smoothly.

The role requires diagnosing problems, dismantling/repairing parts, and installing replacements, with emphasis on reading blueprints and maintaining mechanical systems. This is an on-site position in a food processing environment.