Plant Maintenance Mechanic - Troubleshooting & Fabrication

Red River Brick; Henderson (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Job summary

Red River Brick, a premier brand of the General Shale network in the Southwest U.S., seeks a Maintenance Mechanic at our Henderson, Texas facility to support plant operations. The role focuses on preventive maintenance, repair, and equipment troubleshooting to keep production running safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities include maintaining motors/conveyors, troubleshooting mechanical issues, fabricating parts, and documenting work.

Qualifications

• Mechanical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance experience.
• Welding and basic fabrication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret diagrams, schematics, and manuals.
• Proficient with hand, power, and precision tools.
• Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills.
• Commitment to workplace safety and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on motors, conveyors, pneumatic tools, and production machinery.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues using diagrams, manuals, and measuring instruments.
• Remove and replace defective parts using hand, power, and welding tools.
• Fabricate repair parts and assist with machinery fabrication as needed.
• Maintain inventory, document work completed, and communicate equipment needs.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• Lift up to 75–100 lbs as required.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Welding

Reading diagrams

Hand tools

Power tools

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Tools

Welding tools

Measuring instruments

Fabrication tools

Job description

Red River Brick, a premier brand of the General Shale network in the Southwest U.S., seeks a Maintenance Mechanic at our Henderson, Texas facility to support plant operations. The role focuses on preventive maintenance, repair, and equipment troubleshooting to keep production running safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities include maintaining motors/conveyors, troubleshooting mechanical issues, fabricating parts, and documenting work.