Maintenance Technician - Heavy Equipment

Maintenance Technician - Heavy Equipment

Bayou Processing & Storage, 13925 Industrial Rd, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Posted Monday, October 13, 2025 at 6:00 AM

Bayou Processing & Storage is a trusted partner in steel coil processing, storage, and distribution, serving customers from our 250,000-square-foot facility near the Port of Houston. For more than 20 years, we’ve supported industries such as steel manufacturing, automotive, construction, and energy with reliable service and a strong commitment to safety and quality. With barge, rail, and truck access, our operation is built for efficiency, and operated by a team that takes pride in doing things the right way.

At BPS, our Core Values guide everything we do:
Be Safe Always, Provide Great Service, Do the Right Thing, Take the Initiative, and Maximize Your Potential. If these values resonate with you and you’re looking for a place where you can contribute, grow, and be part of a team that supports one another, we invite you to join our team.

We are seeking an experienced Industrial
Maintenance Technician
for
Bayou Processing & Storage
, in east Houston. This position will handle the maintenance and repair of any electrical power source tasks related to equipment or facilities.

Responsibilities:

• Handles needed repairs for equipment and or facilities
• Completes Preventive Maintenance on all equipment
• Maintains tool inventory and in proper storage
• Maintains inventory of replacement parts and equipment
• Inspects tools and equipment to ensure they are in working order
• Updates maintenance and repair logs for equipment
• Maintains a safe, neat, and orderly facility always
• Identifies process deficiencies and reports them to management
• Attends and/or leads all required training and safety sessions
• Immediately reports all safety violations or unsafe work conditions
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Previous experience with maintenance/repair of electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems on industrial equipment
• Strong mechanical skills and ability to use power and hand tools
• Strong math aptitude
• Ability to reach and follow service repair manuals
• Professional communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.
• Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.

Bayou Processing & Storage provides rich benefits to its full-time employees and their families, including, but not limited to, multiple Major Medical plans, Dental, Vision, Vol Life, Short Term Disability, and a Flex Spending Account. We also provide a Basic Life policy and Long-Term Disability at no cost to you. The benefits don’t stop there, with the added value of a generous holiday schedule, a PTO policy, and a 401k plan.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs independently on a routine basis and handle materials safely as part of daily job duties.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and maintain safe body positioning while performing tasks and moving through the work area, including walking on concrete floors and uneven surfaces.
• Frequent squatting, bending, stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling, and lifting, requiring full-body mobility, balance, and upper- and lower-body strength to perform work safely.
• Manual agility to operate tools safely and effectively, with regular use of arms, shoulders, and back for lifting, reaching, and positioning tasks.
• Ability to work safely in a warehouse environment with exposure to noise, dust, moving equipment, and varying temperatures.
• Maintain adequate visual and auditory acuity to safely perform assigned tasks, including but not limited to: identifying potential hazards, reading and/or recording measurements, inspecting materials, and responding promptly to verbal instructions, alarms or hand signals in the work environment

Pre-Employment Requirements:

All candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment must complete the company’s pre-employment screening process. This includes:

• Criminal background check: reviewed in accordance with job duties, the nature and gravity of any convictions, and the time elapsed since the offense or sentence completion.
• Pre-hire drug screening: candidates must pass a drug screen to be eligible for hire.
• Physical assessment: required for all Production and Distribution positions, conducted by a company-designated physician at no cost to the candidate.

Participation in each step of the pre-employment process is required. Candidates who choose not to participate or who do not meet the screening criteria will not be eligible for employment.

At Bayou Processing & Storage, we invest in our team's well-being. Full-time employees receive a full benefits package that includes multiple Major Medical plan options, Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life, Short-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, and HSA options for…