Senior Equipment Technician (Night Shift)

Trinity Industries; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Industries, Inc. in Fort Worth, Texas is seeking a Senior Equipment Technician (2nd shift) to perform a variety of maintenance tasks across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems on production equipment.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of related experience, can read drawings and schematics, climb ladders and work in confined spaces, and follows safety rules.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• 2–4 years of related experience; hydraulics or furnace specialty experience a plus.
• Ability to read equipment drawings, and electrical & hydraulics schematics.
• May involve working above ground (heights) and in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex repairs on production equipment motors and mechanical components.
• Troubleshoot electrical problems up to 480V and conduct preventative maintenance.
• Repair and maintain electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on production equipment.
• Install and repair electrical systems and components of industrial machinery.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical repairs

Pneumatics & hydraulics

Electrical schematics reading

Safety compliance

Reading schematics/blueprints

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Blueprints/diagrams

Job description

Job Description

Description

Trinity Industries, Inc. is searching for a Senior Equipment Technician (2nd shift) in our Fort Worth, Texas Facility. This role is responsible for performing a variety of maintenance tasks to determine causes of operating problems in areas including but not limited to plumbing, electrical systems/components, HVAC, carpentry, electrical fixtures/switches/power sources and mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.

Qualifications

Qualifications - External

• Performs complex repairs on production equipment motors and mechanical components including basic pneumatics and hydraulics.
• Troubleshoots electrical problems up to 480v, performs preventative maintenance and testing on electrical wiring and components.
• Performs preventive maintenance and electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic repairs to production and mechanical equipment, machinery and components.
• Installs and repairs electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment, following electrical code, manuals, schematic diagrams, blueprints, and other specifications using electrical and electronic test equipment.
• Lays out, builds, tests trouble shoots, repairs and modifies production of electronic components, parts, switch panels etc.
• May test new equipment, trouble shoot operation, make minor adjustments to equipment.
• Maintains and completes all required records.
• Follows all safety rules and practices.
• May be involved in safety committees or initiatives.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Desired knowledge and experience:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Minimum 2-4 years of related experience; hydraulics or furnace specialty experience a plus
• Ability to ready equipment drawing, and electrical & hydraulics schematics
• May require working above ground (15 ft. or more)
• Must be able to climb ladders or stairs to reach objects, comfortable with heights.
• May require working in narrow or confined workspaces for extended periods of time.

Why Join Trinity?

Trinity Industries offers a comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees are offered Trinity’s standard company benefits package, which includes paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) with match, flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance and medical, dental, and vision coverage.