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Whirlwind Steel Buildings, Inc.

Maintenance Technician - Night Shift Job at Whirlwind Steel Buildings, Inc. in H

Whirlwind Steel Buildings, Inc., Houston, TX, United States, 77246

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Company Overview: Whirlwind Steel is a premier metal building manufacturer specializing in the design, fabrication, and delivery of top-quality metal structures. Our unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned us as an industry leader.

Job Summary: The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring optimal operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on industrial machinery, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions. The Maintenance Technician coaches other techs to achieve the same.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
  • Ensures the removal of defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.
  • Works with other Technicians to determine changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
  • Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges and trains other technicians to do the same.
  • Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.
  • Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
  • Ensures the Technical Team maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt.

Benefits: This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

  • Must have high school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • At least 5 years prior experience in mechanical and/or electrical position.
  • Be able to read and understand blueprints and CAD.
  • Have working experience with 480V/3 phase industrial equipment and controls.
  • Have working knowledge of PLC and computerized controlled automated systems, equipment and functions.
  • Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Have working knowledge of OSHA regulations.
  • Strong coaching and training skills a must.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to ask the right questions.
  • Strong verbal and written communication competencies.

Mid-Senior level, Full-time position in Management and Manufacturing, Wholesale Building Materials.

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