Maintenance Technician

Axis Pipe and Tube Inc•Bryan, TX

20d•$0 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

The Industrial Maintenance Technician is a multi-craft maintenance position responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and improving electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment and systems throughout the plant. The role works closely with production and maintenance personnel to minimize equipment downtime, maintain safe and reliable operations, and support preventive and corrective maintenance activities. The technician is expected to demonstrate competency across multiple maintenance disciplines and assist with systems as operational needs require. The position is based at Axis Pipe and Tube’s manufacturing facility in Bryan, Texas. The work environment includes regular exposure to moving mechanical parts and industrial equipment, and may include outdoor weather, wet or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, electrical hazards, vibration, and varying temperatures. Work may occasionally take place at heights, in confined spaces, or around chemicals and other industrial hazards. The workplace is frequently loud, and appropriate personal protective equipment is required. The position may involve extended standing or walking and responding to equipment issues throughout the facility. The schedule is a night shift from 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
At least three years of industrial maintenance or related technical experience is preferred.
Demonstrated competency in electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair, with working knowledge of pneumatic systems.
Working knowledge of industrial electrical equipment and components, including motors, motor controls, sensors, switches, relays, and related systems.
Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams, mechanical drawings, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics, equipment manuals, and other technical documentation.
Ability to safely use electrical testing equipment, hand and power tools, precision measuring devices, and other industrial maintenance equipment.
Strong troubleshooting ability and mechanical aptitude.
Communication and computer skills, and the ability to work independently or collaboratively.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English sufficiently to follow job and safety requirements.
Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role, including regularly standing, walking, using hands and fingers, reaching, talking, and hearing; frequently climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling; occasionally sitting; and regularly lifting or moving up to 25 pounds and frequently lifting or moving up to 50 pounds.
Must be physically capable of safely performing maintenance activities in and around industrial machinery and equipment.

Nice To Haves

Technical school, industrial apprenticeship, military technical training, or equivalent maintenance training.
Experience with PLC-controlled equipment and industrial control systems.
Three or more years of industrial maintenance or related technical experience.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment and systems throughout the plant.
Work with production and maintenance personnel to analyze equipment problems, determine root causes, reduce downtime, and improve equipment reliability.
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, equipment adjustments, installations, replacements, modifications, and other repairs as required.
Troubleshoot electrical and electronic systems, including motors, controls, sensors, and PLC-controlled equipment.
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and components, including bearings, gearboxes, drive systems, pumps, cylinders, valves, hoses, and actuators.
Read and interpret electrical diagrams, mechanical drawings, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics, equipment manuals, and other technical documentation.
Use appropriate testing equipment, hand and power tools, precision measuring devices, and other maintenance equipment to perform assigned work safely.
Inspect equipment, identify conditions requiring repair or replacement, and communicate unresolved problems or recommended improvements to supervision.
Complete required maintenance documentation, reports, work orders, and inspections, and maintain necessary tools, parts, supplies, and equipment.
Follow company and regulatory safety requirements, including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, stored-energy, Lockout/Tagout, housekeeping, and PPE requirements.
Support equipment changeovers, installations, improvement projects, technical training, and other assignments as directed by management.