Facilities Technician 2nd Shift - El Paso TX

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3d•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS PDCAD division in El Paso, Texas, is hiring a second-shift Facilities Technician to support its OPEX and EHS departments. The role helps drive continuous improvement in electrical assembly operations by maintaining the facility and production equipment, completing preventive maintenance, and minimizing downtime. The technician supports plant operations and capital assets, including equipment, machinery, and buildings. The position pays $23.00 per hour and is eligible for a variable incentive program. Relocation is not provided; candidates must currently reside within 50 miles of the El Paso facility. The role may require travel outside the continental United States, including to Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, and Canada.

Requirements

Experience with metal fabrication processes and equipment.
Ability to use hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical schematics in troubleshooting.
At least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or similar environment.
At least 1 year of electrical-field knowledge and experience with voltages from 24V to 480V.
At least 1 year of knowledge and experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including reservoirs, pumps, valves, sensors, cylinders, piping, tubing, hoses, switches, and motors.
Basic computer skills, including proficiency with Windows-based software.
Must currently reside within 50 miles of the El Paso, Texas facility; relocation is not provided.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on an ongoing basis without company sponsorship.
Ability to travel outside the continental United States, including to Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, and Canada.
Ability to work safely and productively with minimal supervision, including at varied heights using fall protection, permits, and required safety processes.
Safety-conscious team player with understanding of electrical safety, arc flash, and lockout/tagout; knowledge of OSHA work and safety rules is preferred.
Ability to read and interpret technical data, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, blueprints, schematics, and parts breakdowns.
Strong organizational, presentation, facilitation, and conflict-resolution skills.
Effective written and verbal communication skills and ability to work with employees throughout the plant.
Ability to work independently in a multitask environment and as part of a team.
Dexterity and ability to operate equipment, machinery, and computers, including Windows, MS Office, and industrial software.
Familiarity with DC and AC power up to three-phase 480 V.
Commitment to continuous learning.

Nice To Haves

At least 5 years of experience in electrical or mechanical maintenance.
Ability to program and maintain software in Ladder (PLC), Assembly, HMI systems, and Basic languages.
Strong electrical background and experience.
Two-year technical degree or certification in electronics, electrical power and controls, fluid power, HVAC, or basic PLC programming.
Journeyman status or 3 years of documented maintenance experience in an industrial electrical or mechanical trade.
HVAC technician, plumber, and/or electrician license.
Prior experience in manufacturing or assembly operations.
Familiarity with wastewater treatment.
Demonstrated knowledge of PLC electronic controls.
Basic reading, arithmetic, and writing skills in English and Spanish.
Bilingual English/Spanish skills.
Advanced skills in one or more of hydraulic and pneumatic systems, electrical, mechanical, or PLC troubleshooting and repair.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on equipment such as lifts, lift tables, cranes, workstations, fans, motors, gates, doors, pumps, and pressure vessels.
Read and interpret technical diagrams, including electrical and hydraulic schematics and PLC documentation.
Troubleshoot, analyze, and repair equipment using a systematic process to identify root causes in electrical, electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic, and HVAC systems.
Perform mechanical and general facility repairs, including painting, carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, welding, and roofing.
Support daily plant operations by troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, and control systems in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, and instructions.
Complete assigned work orders and preventive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability, ensure effective repairs, and initiate work orders based on maintenance observations.
Complete facility-related continuous improvement activities, such as 5S+, TPM, and setup reduction.
Assist outside contractors with plant projects and repairs.
Use common hand and power tools, precision measuring instruments, and electrical and electronic testing devices.
Complete and maintain maintenance logs and related documentation.
Perform other incidental and related duties as assigned.