Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

General Summary

The Maintenance role is responsible for performing basic technical maintenance on machinery and equipment and assists other members of the Management Department in various machine/building repairs.

Principal Duties / Responsibilities

• Performs regular, preventative maintenance on all machinery, equipment, tools, and building.

• Assists in repair of woodworking machinery changeover/installations, infeed/outfeed systems and hand tools.

• Orders supplies and parts as required.

• Performs preventive maintenance and program as scheduled including various maintenance equipment.

• Maintains records of repair and maintenance activities.

• Applicant should have significant troubleshooting skills to address all active alerts.

• Works with department personnel and team to coordinate project activities.

• Reviews activities and goals periodically to insure contribution to overall goals and objectives.

• Performs duties consistent with established safety rules and procedures.

• Maintains a clean and organized work area.

• Participates in safety & management meetings.

• Performs duties consistent with hazardous waste and hazardous material handling procedures and practices.

• Prepares various reports as required.

• Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications/Job Specifications

• The candidate will be part of project teams which are responsible for the successful launch of new equipment.

• The above will require production floor work and desk work.

• Support the shop management team during machine downtime situations.

• Determining weak spots of any automation machinery and operation to decrease machine downtime, minimize recurring issues & improve production efficiencies.

• Designing and implementing cost-effective equipment modifications to help improve safety and quality throughout.

• Discussing and solving complex problems with production and sub-contractors.

• Working with other professionals, within and outside the engineering specialism.

• Participate as needed or requested in new machine launches, equipment installations & equipment integrations.

• Training the maintenance staff in electrical and control fields to improve their troubleshooting skills.

• Training production staff in set up the machines and operation automation machines.

Technical Skills / Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of electrical equipment and troubleshooting

• Advanced knowledge of controls

• Ability to understand electrical CAD drawings and blueprints

• The ability to work in a multi-cultural team environment, which includes being self-motivated and accepting responsibilities, completing assigned action items, and participating in a proactive manner in all team events

• Able to train maintenance employees

• Good problem-solving skills are very important

• Good interpersonal and communication skills required

• Fluent in Spanish Language, written/spoken is a plus

• Working knowledge of MS Office Suite

Knowledge

• Minimum 1 year of experience in machine repair in warehouse maintenance.

• Background with CNC & PLC related machinery.

• Any relevant education with focus on automation

• Any other relevant education, experience and/or training will be considered a plus.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Maintenance: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• spanish (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Houston, TX 77054: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person