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Dixon Valve

Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technician

Dixon Valve, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technician Location: 6525 Homestead Road, Houston, TX 77028

Shift Hours: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday

Compensation: Competitive

The Dixon Group is looking for an Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technician to join our team in Houston, TX. This role is responsible for the overall functionality and reliability of our manufacturing machinery and facility systems. The Technician will execute comprehensive preventive maintenance (PM) programs, perform troubleshooting, and conduct repairs on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment to ensure maximum uptime, operational efficiency, and safety compliance.

About Us The Dixon Group is a global, family-owned manufacturing company with a history of over 100 years in the U.S. Based in Chestertown, Maryland, with distribution centers worldwide. We value a diverse workforce and a strong, values-based culture, and we strive to provide real solutions for our customers while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Responsibilities

Maintains operational ability of equipment through routine maintenance checklists and activities.

Maintains industrial machinery and equipment using hoists, lift trucks, hand and power tools.

Moves, assembles, installs or dismantles machinery.

Interprets schematic diagrams, blueprints, and sketches.

Analyzes plans for new equipment and maps out space to unpack and assemble new equipment.

Troubleshoots problems and repairs or replaces worn or broken parts as necessary.

Assists with moving heavy equipment using forklifts, aerial lifters, and cranes as required.

Performs welding, fabrication, or calibration as needed.

Performs recycling duties in accordance with established processes.

Follows all work site safety requirements and regulations.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or related coursework preferred.

2-5 years of CNC operation, manufacturing, or industrial maintenance experience required.

Deep understanding of machinery including gearboxes, conveyors, pumps, motors, pneumatics, and hydraulics; ability to service, align, and repair components.

Knowledge of industrial electrical systems, motor controls, wiring diagrams, AC/DC circuits, sensors, and basic PLCs.

Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and electrical/piping schematics.

Thorough knowledge of OSHA standards, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), confined space entry, and PPE usage.

Understanding of welding processes (MIG, TIG, stick) and fabrication techniques.

Knowledge of rigging techniques, load calculations, and safe operation of hoists, cranes, and lift trucks.

What We Offer

Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family

Competitive salary

Bonus programs

401K retirement plan

Training opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays

Gym reimbursements, and more

Job Details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Oil and Gas

The Dixon Group is an equal opportunity employer. It is the Company's policy and practice to recruit, hire, train, and promote individuals without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry or national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, veteran status, military service, or any other factors protected by applicable law. This policy extends to all employees and applicants and to all aspects of the employment relationship.

The Dixon Group is committed to protecting the privacy rights of its employees and job applicants. Personal information will be collected solely for legitimate business purposes recognized by law and maintained in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The Dixon Group does not sell personal information to third parties, and does not share such information except when legally required or authorized.

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