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Energy Jobline ZR

Maintenance Millwright in Houston

Energy Jobline ZR, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Summary Seeking an experienced Millwright with Industrial troubleshooting experience to assemble, install, test and maintain Mechanical Equipment, using hand, power, and precision measuring tools. The Millwright diagnoses malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem and maintain production machinery throughout the plant which consists of Heat Treatment Operations, Hydrotester, threading equipment and controls. . The Millwright responsible for all aspects of Maintenance and additionally, responsible for observing and following all safety regulations with required PPE.

Duties and Responsibilities

Replace defective parts of machine or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts

Align machines and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb bobs

Connect power unit to machines or steam piping to equipment, and test unit to evaluate its mechanical operation

Repair and lubricate machines and equipment

Assemble and install equipment, using hand tools and power tools

Position steel beams to support bedplates of machines and equipment, using blueprints and schematic drawings, to determine work procedures

Signal crane operator to lower basic assembly units to bedplate, and align unit to centerline

Insert shims, adjust tension on nuts and bolts, or position parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments, to set specified clearances between moving and stationary parts

Move machinery and equipment, using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks

Attach moving parts and subassemblies to basic assembly unit, using hand tools and power tools

Assemble machines, and bolt, weld, rivet, or otherwise fasten them to foundation or other structures, using hand tools and power tools

Lay out mounting holes, using measuring instruments, and drill holes with power drill

Bolt parts, such as side and deck plates, jaw plates, and journals, to basic assembly unit

Level bedplate and establish centerline, using straightedge, levels, and transit

Dismantle machines, using hammers, wrenches, crowbars, and other hand tools

Shrink-fit bushings, sleeves, rings, liners, gears, and wheels to specified items, using portable gas heating equipment

Dismantle machinery and equipment for shipment to installation site, usually performing installation and maintenance work as part of team

Construct foundation for machines, using hand tools and building materials such as wood, cement, and steel

Operate engine lathe to grind, file, and turn machine parts to dimensional specifications

Perform rigging activities, safety-related functions and other miscellaneous electrical functions

Demonstrate safe and proficient use of shop tools (both hand and power)

Demonstrate mechanical knowledge

Must possess demonstrated ability to safely utilize a forklift and high lift

Must be physically capable of performing work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair equipment

Perform installation and maintenance work as part of a team of skilled trade workers

Perform Welding and Fabrication functions as assigned

Must have experience with fluid systems for installing, troubleshooting and maintaining (Hydraulics and Pneumatics)

Perform duties in a work environment that will be hot, cold, dirty and fast-paced

Self-starter yet able to take orders as directed

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

1 to 2 years Millwright experience

High School diploma or equivalent

Candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment background, drug and work screen

Must be available to work 12 hour day and night shifts, weekends, call-outs and overtime

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