Mechanical Maintenance Technician

We are looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to be based in Houston, Texas at Çimsa Americas.

If you are interested in developing your professional career, send your resume and cover note to us.

As a member of Çimsa Americas, you will be responsible for:

• Repair and maintain, in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturer’s specifications, machinery and mechanical equipment, such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment, using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Observe mechanical devices in operation and listen to their sounds to locate causes of trouble.
• Lubricate machinery, change parts, or perform other routine machinery maintenance.
• Reassemble machines after the completion of repair or maintenance work.
• Start machines and observe mechanical operation to determine efficiency and to detect problems.
• Inspect or test damaged machine parts, and mark defective areas or advise supervisors of repair needs.
• Lubricate or apply adhesives or other materials to machines, machine parts, or other equipment, according to specified procedures.
• Install, replace, or change machine parts and attachments, according to production specifications.
• Promote and maintain an environmentally compliant and a safety-oriented plant in accordance with all OSHA and company standards.
• Ensure the application of the plant’s rules of conduct and health & safety protocols during operation and maintenance procedures to minimize injuries and lost time incidents.
• Participate in weekly safety meetings and provide feedback on unsafe working conditions or signs of equipment breakdowns.

This is the opportunity for you if you have these skills and requirements:

• Basic mechanical aptitude.
• Understanding of being around moving equipment and machinery.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
• Ability to give directions to and take directions from others.
• Must have regular attendance and punctuality.
• Must be okay with heights and working in confined spaces.
• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment.