Maintenance Mechanic

Position Overview

The Maintenance Mechanic will install and maintain production machines and the plant facility’s mechanical/electrical equipment.

• Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and plant facility’s electrical equipment
• Plan, layout, install and repair a wide variety of complex electrical equipment including control centers and panels, relays, circuit breakers, electronic controls, and other equipment
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, detect and replace defective control modules, test and make adjustments
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines and plant facilities including but not limited to air compressors, lighting systems, cranes, welding machines, bandsaw and other fabrication equipment
• Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance, mechanical and carpentry functions
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and materials handling equipment in performing duties
• Must be capable of building and wiring electrical circuits for industrial applications reading blueprints
• Detect faulty operations, defective material and report these and any unusual situations to proper supervision
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas reading and interpreting engineering blueprints
• Servicing and maintaining equipment including motors, conveyor systems, transmission systems, and production-related equipment
• Inspecting and assessing the functionality of production machines
• Troubleshooting electrical and mechanical breakdowns
• Using hand and machine tools as necessary
• Removing and replacing parts for repairs or machine upgrades as directed
• Conducting routine maintenance and safety checks
• Communicating with the maintenance supervisor and manager on work orders items, and with the production team on repair and PM status, maintaining a clean work area
• Preparing and submitting maintenance reports using a CMM computer maintenance management software
• Other tasks as assigned by TAS

• Use advanced trades & mathematics together with CAD drawings and specifications involving thorough technical skill knowledge and application of basic theory
• Considerable judgment required to plan and perform unusual and difficult work where only general methods are available
• Able to make decisions involving considerable initiative and ingenuity
• Able to perform troubleshooting in production equipment
• Able to handle multitask situation and work independently with a minimum supervision
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and materials handling equipment in performing duties
• Ability to read basic mechanical and electrical prints
• Ability to use test and measurement tools, tape measure, OD Mics
• Ability to use electrical testers, multimeter, voltage tester
• Ability to troubleshoot basic electrical components, and basic mechanical functions
• Knowledge of and able to use computer email, and other basic use programs

• High School or Technical School education
• PLC Training is a plus
• Crane repair training is a plus
• Welding machine repair training is a plus
• Forklift repair training is a plus
• HVAC repair training is a plus

• Must have a good command of the English language, both written and verbal
• Able to work up to 12 hours a day when required
• Lock-out Tag-out; HAZMAT;
  Forklift Safety
• Electrostatic Discharge, Foreign Object Damage, and Quality System Awareness
• Electrical troubleshooting and Mechanical experience required
• Two years of Maintenance Mechanic experience
• Good communication and relationship with other employees
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Proactive in planning assigned tasks to reduce production downtime
• Ability to learn new skills, machines, and maintenance procedures

• Work performed in a shop environment
• Exposed to any number of elements but with none present to the extent of being disagreeable
• Requires normal vision and absence of color blindness
• Physical effort equal to frequent moving of up to 50lbs materials
• Regularly required to sit or stand, bend and reach
• The use of Safety Glasses is required
• Hard hat required
• The use of earplugs is recommended
• Ability to stand up to 10 hours a day (with a lunch in between) and up to 6 days a week
• Ability to work in a non-air-conditioned environment
• Steel-toe boots required in Manufacturing Facility

Join a team driven to excel in all that we do! When you join TAS, you join a Houston-headquartered company that is part of a large Houston-headquartered publicly traded company, Comfort Systems USA, with a solid reputation built on outstanding value, integrity, and customer focus. We offer our customers and employees the best of both worlds: a small company feel with the resources, talent, process, and international reach of a large company.

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