2nd Shift Maintenance Technician

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At Triple-S Steel we live and work by our core values. Since our inception over 50 years ago, we have followed three basic principles that are the foundation of our success:
Stability, Flexibility, and Chemistry. From a small family retail operation in Houston, our business has expanded across the US and S. America to sell over 1 million tons per year. We supply steel for bridges, stadiums, barges and large buildings but one thing will always remain the same:
We treat our customers and employees like family.

We are seeking a motivated Maintenance Technician to join our business. The maintenance technician will be responsible for equipment and building maintenance and repair for multiple sites. This nonexempt (hourly) position typically reports directly to the Maintenance Manager or Operations Manager and has no supervisory responsibilities. The position requires working in accordance with Triple-S Steel job requirements and Safe Methods of Work.

Overtime hours may be required to meet our customers’ needs.

Our company offers great benefits, including tuition reimbursement and training and development opportunities. We also offer medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, commuter, long-term disability and group life insurance programs. Come join our team!

• Follow Triple-S safe methods of work at all times and immediately advise supervisor of any unsafe conditions.
• Read work orders and specifications (including diagrams and prints) to diagnose and determine maintenance and repair requirements for machines and equipment, including electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
• Read, write and speak English to the extent needed to understand verbal and written instructions and to give clear verbal and written communications to other employees.
• Lift equipment weighing up to 50 pounds to heights up to 5 feet; carry such equipment for 20 feet; climb ladders and work from ladders up to 40 feet with fall protection as required; crawl into tight or confined spaces; pull/push up to 75 pounds; exert 25 - 50 pounds of force frequently and/or 10 - 20 pounds of force constantly;
  
  reach, squat, kneel, climb and crawl while maneuvering tools and equipment.
• Dismantle machines and remove parts for repair, using hand tools, chain falls, jacks, cranes or hoists and reassemble machines after repair in a timely manner; start machines and observe mechanical operation to determine efficiency and detect problems.
• Repair overhead gantry cranes.
• Inspect or test damaged machine parts and advise supervisors of repair needs.
• Lubricate machines, machine parts, or other equipment according to procedures.
• Install, replace, or change machine parts and attachments according to production specifications.
• Record repair and maintenance information.
• Collaborate with other workers to repair or move machines, machine parts, or equipment.
• Maintain facilities, including warehouses, production areas and offices; maintain and safely operate all assigned tools and equipment, including personal protective equipment.
• Maintain spatial orientation and awareness to safely move around a work environment with many moving objects and people.
• Work indoors and outdoors in all kinds of weather conditions (rain, cold/heat, high wind, turbulence); be aware of general OSHA requirements; wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times; wear clothing/uniforms as required for safety and professionalism.
• Maintain sanitary conditions in maintenance shops and assigned work areas; attend all required company meetings; perform other duties as assigned.
• Demonstrate intermediate math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED; vocational or Associate Degree preferred; knowledge of Variable Frequency drives; knowledge of forklift repair; knowledge of automated hydraulics; valid driver license with clean driving record; at least five (5) years of mechanical and industrial experience; at least five (5) years of electrical experience; and at least five (5) years conducting predictive and preventative maintenance processes.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Wholesale Metals and Minerals

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