Stationary Boiler Operator/Maintenance Technician - Houston Plant Pay range: $42/hr Grade 2 | $45/hr Grade 1 License + Sign on bonus $2500

Shifts Starts:

6am to 3pm

THIS POSITION ABSOLUTELY REQUIRES AT LEAST A

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GRADE 2 CITY OF HOUSTON BOILERS LICENSE

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Location :

250 Gellhorn Dr, Houston, TX 77013

Position Overview:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the maintenance, installation and repairs of wastewater plant's mechanical equipment including gas and diesel engines, heat exchangers, fans, valves, compressors, storage tanks, pumps of various types, overhead cranes and hoists. The Maintenance Technician plays an integral role in the daily functions of the wastewater cleaning facility. Essential Functions

• Operates and maintains equipment such as grinders, lathes, drill presses, pipe threading and welding machines, band saws, electrical testing equipment and other associated shop equipment.
• Performs metal fabrication such as ironwork, sheet metal, burning and welding.
• Performs preventative maintenance on all equipment.
• Operates and maintains vehicle in accordance with company procedures and policies.
• Operates heavy equipment including forklift trucks, boom trucks, mini excavator.
• Performs minor electrical maintenance functions.
• Cleans and maintains process equipment.
• Provides training and leadership in working with team members.

Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge and Skills Able to work independently without supervision Good knowledge of equipment, machinery, and processes Ability to troubleshoot pump issues Good knowledge of the tools, equipment and terminology used in the installation, rebuilding and maintenance and repair of wastewater treatment systems Ability to install, rebuild and make skilled repairs to equipment and machinery relative to a wastewater treatment plant Skill in the operation repair of pumps, valves and related mechanical and electrical equipment Very strong mechanical aptitude, reliability and multitasking are a must Able to follow written and verbal instruction and can stay on task while working alone Ability to communicate with others for safety and efficiency requirements Position-specific responsibilities Service and repair pumps (e.g., diaphragm pumps, Gorman-Rupp pumps), motors, air compressors, and other plant equipment. Work alongside plant operators to ensure smooth operations and efficient production output. Diagnose and fix mechanical, electrical, and process-related issues to ensure minimal downtime. Adhere to all safety regulations, maintain proper use of PPE, and ensure compliance with environmental standards. Conduct installations and repairs involving plumbing and electrical systems to keep equipment operating effectively. Strong aptitude for repairing pumps, valves, motors, and industrial equipment.

Plumbing and Electrical Experience:

Required for installations and maintenance; PLC knowledge is a bonus. Using test meters and other diagnostic equipment to locate and troubleshoot problems. Any special operational requirements Education and Experience High school graduate or equivalent ( Required ) Five (5+) plus years as a journeyman working in the installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of process equipment. The type used in a wastewater treatment facility ( Required ). City of Houston Stationary Engineer License - Grade 1 or Grade 2 (required at hire)

Working Environment:

Schedule variations required to meet customer demands Varied weather working in hot, cold, and wet conditions Traffic stress Strong odors and smells Work in non-hazardous but odorous industrial wastewater/grease environment; strict LOTO, hot work, and PPE adherence; support TCEQ/CoH/Permit 6817 compliance; occasional after-hours response to protect production KPIs; strong safety culture zero-incident expectation. This job description in no way states of implies these are the only duties to be performed by the employee incumbent in the position. Employees will be required to follow any other legal or ethical job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance

Experience:

Industrial/mechanical engineering: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

City Of Houston Stationary Engineer License (Grade 1 or 2) (Required)

Work Location:

In person