Maintenance Technician
Maintenance Technician
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Not Disclosed
Salary Not Disclosed
1 Vacancy
Job Description
The statements below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of associates so classified.
The Maintenance Technician will be based out of USALCOs La Porte production facility located at 9401 Strang Road La Porte TX 77571. USALCO LLC is a leading provider of aluminumbased component products used in water treatment pulp and paper manufacturing the making of catalysts for oil refining the housing market and other sectors. The right individual will have a cando attitude the ability to be part of a team while operating independently and consistently performs to very high standards.
JOB SUMMARY:
The person in this role is responsible for coordinating and executing the maintenance activities for the La Porte Site while assuring compliance is achieved in all company associated policies. The position requires a motivated detail oriented and results driven team player who:
- Incorporates safety and quality into every decision while performing daytoday activities.
- Can efficiently maintain chemical process equipment to meet manufacturing requirements and achieve maximum productivity without compromising safety or quality.
- Will actively seek out opportunities for process/mechanical improvement and take full responsibility for collaborating with management and peers to implement approved changes in a timely manner.
- Effectively utilize CMMS software to electronically manage and guide maintenance activities from work order creation work order completion spare parts inventory and asset management.
The employee in this position will be a positivenatured taskoriented individual with equipment maintenance experience and significant mechanical aptitude. This person must be personally and professionally motivated to work constructively with team members at all levels within the company to execute job responsibilities with a sense of urgency and to support plant and business initiatives as well as consistently strive to increase the safety quality and productivity of the site. The individual in this role must be able to work independently or with others in the plant to meet organizational goals. Safety Quality and Productivity are paramount concerns.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBITIES:
- Ability to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment required for the job.
- The ability to effectively maintain support and troubleshoot the following systems and equipment; mechanical systems electrical systems hydraulic systems.
- Ability to obtain a forklift license upon being hired.
- Work with hand and power tools on equipment in the field or on a work bench.
- Operate various tools to fabricate misc. items as needed.
- Operate various pieces of mobile equipment such as Forklift Front End Loader Manlift MiniExcavator etc.
- Perform scheduled field Preventative Maintenance checks on equipment.
- Use the computerized CMMS system for work order documentation.
- Assist in management of spare parts and maintenance supplies.
- Perform housekeeping responsibilities
- Must be able to work overtime and rotating FriSunday & FriMonday 6am6pm as well as OnCall Duty when needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of business goals and objectives.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
- Requires organizational and planning skills to effectively complete assignments.
- Must be dependable flexible and able to respond on short notice to satisfy requirements of customers.
- Requires good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong Analytical and Mathematical aptitude.
- Ability to communicate with others clearly and succinctly both verbally and in written form.
- Boiler License City of Houston Grade 2 Stationary Engineer a plus.
EDUCATION:
- High School Diploma or GED
EXPERIENCE:
- Chemicalpreferred Oil and Gas Industry environment.
- Minimum of 1 year of industrial maintenance experience and/or successful completion of a technical/mechanical diploma program and/or mechanical certifications.
- Ability to effectively work with Microsoft Office Applications Word Excel and Outlook.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The Ability to:
- Routinely lift 50 to 75 lbs. throughout the shift.
- Routinely stand 60 to 70% of shift.
- Routinely traverse the site to various buildings by foot.
- Routinely have to travers ladders catwalks and close quarters.
- Work at elevated platforms as high as 150 without hesitation or fear.
- Work inside confined spaces.
USALCO is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law. As a general policy USALCO does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.
Employment Type
Full Time
