Maintenance Technician

nVent • Houston, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. What You Will Experience in this position: Encourage innovation by collaborating with site team members in pursuit of continuous improvement by adapting and applying new insights. Contribute to an optimistic and energizing environment by being fully present, transparent, and aligning for team success. Persevere through challenges and setbacks by using success and failures as learning experiences to fuel future successes. Strive to understand perspectives and experiences of others.

Requirements

• Ability to communicate with openness and candor.
• Desire to treat others in a fair and equitable manner.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum two years of demonstrated maintenance and troubleshooting experience.
• Experience with computer skills basic hand and power tools, machine tools and precision measuring equipment.
• Ability to multi-task and make informed decisions in a fast-paced environment to meet objectives within required timeframes.
• Ability to work overtime regularly and with minimal notice to meet business needs.

Nice To Haves

• Technical or trade school preferred.
• Ability to fabricate, weld, or machine parts as the need arises is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, modification, and repair of production machinery and equipment as well as interior and exterior building/facilities equipment such as air compressors, HVAC units, lighting/fans and facilities restrooms.
• Perform basic mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic troubleshooting and repair as required.
• Support Manufacturing Engineering with process or equipment improvements.
• Communicate effectively with Tool and Die, Engineering, Supervisors and outside vendors regarding projects and repair problems.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.
• Tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED