Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

NOV • Navasota, TX

7d

About The Position

Maintain and repair drill pipe manufacturing equipment to keep production reliable, maximize uptime, and minimize unplanned downtime. Perform scheduled preventive and predictive maintenance and diagnose issues involving mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and conveyor systems. Inspect, install, and align industrial machinery and components, including pumps, gearboxes, bearings, and motors. Follow OSHA requirements, company safety policies, and lockout/tagout procedures. Record repairs, inspections, parts used, and follow-up needs in the facility’s CMMS. Investigate recurring equipment failures, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions. Work with production, operations, engineering, and reliability teams to support quality output, equipment performance, and continuous improvement. CNC machine maintenance and repair experience is relevant to the role.

Requirements

• At least six months of industrial mechanical maintenance experience is strongly preferred.
• Basic knowledge of the principles of mechanical operation.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow maintenance manuals.
• CNC machine maintenance and repair experience.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to perform repair welding; this is an asset but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair manufacturing equipment to maximize uptime and ensure reliable drill pipe production.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to reduce equipment failures and extend asset life.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and conveyor system issues.
• Support production by minimizing downtime while maintaining quality and safety standards.
• Inspect, install, and align industrial machinery, pumps, gearboxes, bearings, motors, and other mechanical components.
• Comply with OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and lockout/tagout procedures during maintenance work.
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, and reliability teams to improve equipment performance and manufacturing efficiency.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records in the facility’s computerized maintenance management system (CMMS), including repairs, inspections, parts used, and follow-up needs.
• Identify root causes of equipment failures and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that reduce maintenance costs, improve reliability, and increase overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
• Maintain and repair CNC machines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed