Senior Maintenance Technician

Jobtailor; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Pasadena, TX is seeking a hands-on maintenance technician to perform electrical and mechanical maintenance and support reliability initiatives. The role requires troubleshooting of electrical systems, motors, and instrumentation, plus collaboration with Operations and Engineering teams.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years of maintenance experience (mechanical/electrical) and may hold an Associate degree or technical certs.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical, Instrumentation, or Mechanical.
• 2–5 years of maintenance experience (mechanical, electrical, or both).
• 5–10 years of industrial/plant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on mechanical and electrical maintenance support.
• Troubleshoot, repair, preventive maintenance, and support reliability initiatives.
• Maintain electrical systems, motors, control panels, and instrumentation.
• Diagnose electrical faults and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain pumps, valves, conveyors, rotating equipment, and mechanical systems.
• Support capital projects, equipment upgrades, and process optimization.
• Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, and Contractors.

Education

Associate degree or cert

Tools

SAP

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provide hands‑on mechanical and electrical maintenance support
• Responsible for troubleshooting, repair, preventive maintenance, and supporting capital and reliability improvement initiatives
• Maintain and repair electrical systems, motors, control panels, and instrumentation
• Diagnose electrical faults and implement corrective actions
• Maintain pumps, valves, conveyors, rotating equipment, and mechanical systems
• Support capital projects, equipment upgrades, and process optimization
• Work closely with Operations, Engineering, and Contractors

Requirements

• Associate’s degree or technical certification (Electrical, Instrumentation, or Mechanical), or equivalent experience
• 2–5 years of maintenance experience (mechanical, electrical, or both)
• 5–10 years of industrial/plant experience preferred
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills (rotating equipment, piping, valves)
• Working knowledge of electrical systems, controls, and instrumentation
• Experience with preventive maintenance systems and work order management
• Familiarity with SAP or similar systems preferred