Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

NOV Inc. • Navasota, TX

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About The Position

The Industrial Maintenance Mechanic maintains and repairs drill pipe manufacturing equipment to support reliable production and maximize uptime. The role responds to breakdowns, performs scheduled preventive and predictive maintenance, and diagnoses mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and conveyor system issues. It also includes inspecting, installing, and aligning industrial machinery and components; following safety requirements; documenting maintenance work in the facility CMMS; investigating recurring failures; and working with production, engineering, operations, and reliability teams on equipment performance and continuous improvement. CNC machine maintenance and repair experience is specified.

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of the principles of mechanical operation.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow maintenance manuals.
• CNC experience.

Nice To Haves

• At least six months of industrial mechanical maintenance experience is strongly preferred.
• Repair welding ability is an asset but is not required.
• CNC machine maintenance and repair experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair manufacturing equipment to maximize uptime and ensure reliable drill pipe production.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to reduce unplanned failures and extend equipment 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.
• Follow 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