Service Technician

AGI Industries, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Paid time off and holidays

Wellness Program

Disability insurance

PTO & holidays

Career growth

Wellness program

Job summary

A leading industrial fluid handling distributor in Houston is seeking a service technician to join their team. This full-time position involves repairing and servicing machinery, with potential for offshore assignments. Candidates should have a high school diploma, mechanical experience, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Excellent attention to detail and communication skills are essential. The company offers competitive salary, health insurance, and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of mechanical experience with knowledge of rotating and alignment equipment.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Ability to follow direction and perform tasks with minimal supervision.
• Ability to read drawings/diagrams.
• Good mathematical understanding.
• Ability to utilize basic hand tools and air tools.
• Ability to follow direction with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble and evaluate pump as assigned.
• Assemble and test pumps as assigned.
• Perform daily inspections to ensure equipment is in proper working and safe operating status.
• Rebuild the pump in the field.
• Assist customer with starting the new pump.
• Perform equipment alignment.
• Write a complete parts list after disassembly to aid pricing.
• Decide action based on precision measurements.
• Aid in field repair of equipment as needed.
• Use technical drawings to disassemble/reassemble equipment.
• Daily inspections to ensure proper and safe operation.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Attention to detail

Basic math skills

Communication skills

Ability to use hand tools

Math concepts

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laser alignment tools

Power tools

Fork lifts

Air tools

Job description

Description

We would be thrilled to have you join the AGI Industries, Inc. employee-owned team for our Houston Division! This is a full-time position.

Company Overview:

AGI Industries is an employee-owned (ESOP) industrial fluid handling distributor, system packager (AGI Packaged Pump Systems), and specialty valve manufacturer (Hydroplex) that has been in business since 1968. AGI commits to providing quality fluid handling solutions, world-class products, and unparalleled customer service to a diverse clientele. The company is proud to provide career longevity and a rewarding place to work by respecting our fellow employee-owners, challenging them to apply their gifts and talents, and enabling them to experience success and growth. AGI Industries is a place for its employee-owners to call home, not just a job.

Position Overview:

At AGI Industries, service technicians are responsible for repairing and servicing machinery under supervision, or after consultation, with a direct supervisor. potential for offshore assignments once qualified

What We Offer:

• Annual salary will be commensurate with experience and skill.
• Group carrier medical (UMR/UHC), dental (MetLife), and vision (Superior Vision) insurance.
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Employer-paid Life insurance, short-term and long- term disability insurance.
• Eligibility for coverage is subject to plan terms and applicable waiting periods.
• 120 hours of PTO and paid holidays
• Opportunity for advancement and career growth
• Wellness Program

Requirements

Who You Are:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver's License required
• 1-2 years of mechanical experience with knowledge of rotating and alignment equipment
• Attain vendor certifications as needed
• Ability to follow direction and perform tasks with minimal supervision
• Keen attention to detail and quality control
• Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to read, write, and understand basic drawing and diagrams.
• Good mathematical understanding
• Ability to utilize basic hand tools and air tools
• Ability to operate laser alignment tools, power tools, and fork lifts.
• Ability to occasionally lift and/or carry between 10# and 100#
• Occasionally push and/or pull 30# of force
• Frequent use of fine and gross hand manipulation

Key Responsibilities:

• Disassemble and evaluate pump as assigned.
• Assemble and Test pumps as assigned.
• Remove and install pumps in the field.
• Rebuild the pump in the field.
• Assist customer with starting the new pump.
• Perform equipment alignment.
• Write a complete and thorough parts list when disassembling a pump to assist in the appropriate personnel with pricing and quoting the repair.
• Decide course of action based on precision measurements (i.e., micrometers/indicators)
• Aid in field repair of equipment as needed.
• Utilize technical drawings and references to disassemble and reassemble equipment.
• Perform daily inspections to ensure equipment is in proper working and safe operating status
• potential for offshore assignments once qualified