MAINTENANCE WORKER

VP Racing Fuels Inc•Elmendorf, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Worker maintains equipment, machinery, plant equipment, and rolling stock in good working order. The role includes performing scheduled preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repairing equipment, caring for workshop tools, and installing or repairing fire and emergency alarms. The position is based at a plant and involves work in shop and outdoor warehouse environments, including exposure to varying weather and shop elements. The worker may respond to after-hours or weekend emergency maintenance requests and may be required to work outside the regular schedule. Duties may also include other tasks as requested, directed, or assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, at least three years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to maintain safe work environments.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Basic understanding of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
Ability to troubleshoot and repair recurring breakdowns.
Ability to operate a forklift and other rolling stock as needed, such as a skid steer or man-lift.
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Ability to meet the described physical demands, including heavy lifting, prolonged standing, kneeling, squatting, bending, and moving palletized containers with a pallet jack.
Ability to work in shop and outdoor environments and potentially outside regular hours.
Background checks and drug tests are required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with pumps, small motors, and filling equipment.
Welding experience.
Blow Molding equipment experience.
HAZMAT training.

Responsibilities

Maintain equipment and machinery in good working order and report further maintenance or safety needs to supervising staff.
Ensure proper use and care of workshop tools used for cutting, bending, welding, and equipment repair.
Regularly evaluate workshop equipment to ensure it is in good working condition and functioning properly.
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on plant equipment and maintain records of that work.
Repair and maintain rolling stock.
Promote worker safety by ensuring workers under supervision follow OSHA and VP Racing safety policies and procedures, and report dangerous conditions to management.
Obtain estimates for supplies and repair parts and order parts as needed.
Install and repair fire and emergency alarms and other appliances used to call for help in emergencies.
Respond to emergency maintenance requests after hours or on weekends as needed.
Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.