Maintenance Tech

Thompson Pipe Group•Conroe, TX

19d•Onsite

About The Position

Thompson Pipe Group is seeking a Maintenance Technician for its Conroe, Texas manufacturing facility. The role maintains, troubleshoots, repairs, and installs mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and equipment throughout the facility. It supports production operations by minimizing equipment downtime, improving equipment reliability, and maintaining a safe work environment in accordance with company policies and applicable regulatory requirements. This is a full-time, first-shift position scheduled from 4:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Overtime is available as needed, and the technician may need to respond to emergency maintenance needs outside normal working hours.

Requirements

Minimum of five years of electrical or industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
Strong mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work with high- and low-voltage electrical systems.
Intermediate electrical experience with three-phase motor branch circuits.
Working knowledge of motors, gearboxes, chains, sprockets, bearings, seals, and other mechanical components.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical diagrams, and hydraulic and pneumatic schematics.
Experience using product manuals, technical documentation, and diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve equipment issues.
Strong mathematical skills for measurements, calibrations, and equipment testing.
Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with employees at all levels of the organization.
Ability to work independently, demonstrate initiative, and contribute positively to a team environment.
Willingness to respond to emergency maintenance needs outside normal working hours when required.
Must follow all company safety procedures and applicable regulatory requirements.
Must have the appropriate tools necessary to perform assigned maintenance tasks.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening.
Must successfully complete a technical assessment covering job-related maintenance knowledge and skills.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of PLC troubleshooting and AC/DC motor drives.
Bilingual English/Spanish skills.
Military experience.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and electronic equipment, including hoists, cranes, motors, gearboxes, cylinders, gauges, power supplies, scales, and testing equipment.
Install, start up, shut down, and maintain equipment in accordance with company safety procedures and applicable OSHA requirements.
Perform maintenance and repair work using knowledge of electrical and mechanical principles, applicable codes, materials, and equipment operation.
Install, test, diagnose, repair, and maintain electrical and electronic components and production and facility equipment using appropriate diagnostic instruments.
Troubleshoot and repair transformers, wiring, motors, and related electrical and electronic equipment.
Apply working knowledge of PLCs and AC/DC motor drives to troubleshoot equipment issues.
Read and interpret technical manuals, mechanical drawings, electrical diagrams, and hydraulic and pneumatic schematics to diagnose and resolve equipment problems.
Communicate equipment concerns, potential failures, and safety hazards to management, equipment operators, and other maintenance personnel.
Guide operators and production employees on safe equipment operation and maintenance procedures.
Support continuous production by identifying equipment issues, completing preventive maintenance, and reducing unplanned downtime.
Follow established safety procedures and adapt to processes and technologies that improve operational efficiency and workplace safety.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Perform other duties as assigned.