Job Description

Overview

PROENERGY is an engineering, R&D, and manufacturing company focused on fast-start power generation solutions. The Industrial Maintenance Technician will utilize various skills to perform maintenance and repair on machinery and equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Mechanical repair of CNC Machinery, Manual Machines, Robotics, and Machining Center.
  • Mechanical repair of general facilities equipment such as cascade coolers, air compressors, HVAC equipment, etc.
  • Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain machine tool mechanical equipment.
  • Troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
  • Use machine tool manuals, technical documents, and internal and vendor resources to research machine issues.
  • Print reading and interpretation to include mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, basic electrical.
  • Properly use precision measuring tools for checking, verifying, and correcting machine alignments.
  • Perform machine alignments (conventional, laser, and electronic, etc.).
  • Identify types of common pumps and distinguish their application, troubleshooting and repairing procedures.
  • Provide daily reports and status updates.
  • Utilize CMMS system for generating and tracking daily activities.
  • Complete planned and preventative maintenance procedures.
  • Use safe rigging practices.
  • Work based on a sense of urgency with machine down conditions.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of Industrial Maintenance Technician experience.
  • Knowledge of machine design and operation.
  • Ability to read part manuals, hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical schematics, assembly instructions and troubleshooting guides.
  • Demonstrated high degree of industrial mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic repair abilities.
  • Knowledge of and experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and basic electrical test equipment.
  • Ability to safely operate powered industrial vehicles such as forklifts, side-by-sides, etc.
  • Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability, motivation, and willingness to maintain current and develop new skills.
  • Work safely and effectively in a team environment, as well as with minimal supervision.
  • Basic Office computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel).
  • Must read, write and speak fluent English.
  • US work authorization is a precondition of employment.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Work location: 6401 North Eldridge Pkwy, Houston, TX 77041.
  • Successful candidates will need to satisfactorily complete pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Houston, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Houston, TX currently run a median of $30/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $22–$37/hr across 100 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Houston, TX

We're tracking 371 other active welding openings in Houston, TX right now, from 206 different employers. 118 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,287 other active welding openings from 583 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Houston, or widen the search to Texas.

PROENERGY currently has 3 other openings live in Texas, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Austin Industries (35), Welding Shop in Austin, TX (25), and Zachry Group (22). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Abernathy at $45/hr, Arlington at $40/hr, and Pasadena at $37/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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