Location: Conroe, Texas 77306
Employment Type: Contract to hire
Shift: 1st Shift (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM); flexibility required for overtime and occasional weekends
Pay: Up to $40/hr depending on experience
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Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Technician with a minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance. This role is critical in maintaining production uptime by performing electrical, mechanical, and general facility repairs. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with wiring, electrical troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance, and will be comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment. Experience troubleshooting laser machines is a strong plus.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine, corrective, and preventive maintenance on a variety of industrial equipment
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, including wiring, control panels, outlets, and motor circuits
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical manuals
- Assist with the installation, wiring, and startup of new machines and equipment
- Diagnose and correct mechanical issues to minimize production downtime
- Maintain maintenance logs, inventory parts, and document repairs in the system
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA, and company safety standards
- Participate in safety meetings and continuous improvement activities
- Support production by responding promptly to maintenance service requests
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and production team regarding machine status
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing
- environment
- Strong experience in electrical troubleshooting and wiring
- Proficiency in using multimeters, hand tools, and power tools
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation
- Must be able to work independently and safely under time constraints
- Willingness to work in a non-climate-controlled environment
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and a commitment to safety
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience troubleshooting and maintaining laser machines
- Technical or vocational certification in electrical or mechanical maintenance
- Knowledge of lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and NFPA 70E
- PLC troubleshooting experience a plus
- Bilingual in English and Spanish a plus