Equipment Mechanic

White Cap Management•Houston, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

A position at White Cap isn’t your ordinary job. You’ll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities. The White Cap family is committed to Building Trust on Every Job. We do this by being deeply knowledgeable, fully capable, and always dependable, and our associates are the driving force behind this commitment.

Requirements

Generally, 2-5 years of experience in area of responsibility.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds in a physical environment.
Ability to stand for periods of time up to and exceeding 60 minutes.
Ability to make repetitive movements, such as using a 10-key or calculator, bending, or squatting.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and machine shop equipment.
Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams, schematics, and maintenance manuals.
Experience with industrial maintenance, including mechanical, pneumatic, or electrical systems.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Willingness to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment with a focus on safety and dependability.

Responsibilities

Diagnoses equipment issues and determines appropriate repair or maintenance actions.
Performs repairs, adjustments, and preventive maintenance to keep production equipment running efficiently.
Cleans, lubricates, and inspects machine parts to prevent breakdowns and extend equipment life.
Communicates equipment status and repair timelines clearly with supervisors and team members.
Documents maintenance activities, including repairs, parts used, and service dates.
Fabricates or modifies parts as needed to complete repairs or improve equipment function.
Supports machine setup, changeovers, and set-up reduction efforts to optimize production.
Ensures all safety guards are reinstalled, and work areas are cleaned before returning equipment to service.
Operates forklifts or other powered equipment when necessary to support maintenance tasks.
Collaborates with associates to maintain a safe, transparent, and productive work environment.