What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Maintenance Technician position at Basden Steel?
Plant Maintenance Technician - BIG FAB - Brookshire, TX
Job Description
Basden Steel Corporation is an AISC certified Steel company based in Brookshire, TX. Utilizing our Texas and Oklahoma based plants and coupled with some of the industries most advanced equipment we provide structural steel services for Texas, Oklahoma and surrounding. Our business model, since the company was formed, has always been to deliver a turn-key steel package to our clients. "Seamless Service" has been our consistent motto. Our list of successfully completed projects ranges from Schools, Data Centers, Office, Industrial and Truss Heavy projects. We pride ourselves on our attention to the clients needs and fostering a cooperative effort to successfully complete project after project. When you look at the number of repeat clients we have our success speaks for itself.
We are currently seeking to hire a Maintenance Technician as a member of our Seamless Team your importance is supporting or preventative maintenance programs. As the Maintenance Technician, you will assist in the maintenance and repair of equipment and facilities. You will work to minimize unplanned downtime, improve production quality, increase equipment efficiency, and maintain a clean and a safe work environment.
- Follow the facility’s preventative maintenance program
- Conduct scheduled inspections of fluid levels, air filters, Machines notify supervisor of issues as needed
- Maintain clean and organized environment in the Maintenance Department work area; promptly clean up after maintenance and repair work is completed within the facility
- Assist in equipment testing and follow manufacturer’s guidelines
- Perform corrective actions required for out-of-specification conditions as directed by supervisor
- Assist in analytical troubleshooting of issues to maintain equipment and facilities
- Accurately record and document all completed maintenance, modifications, and repairs
- Run company errands and pick up equipment, materials, and supplies as required
- Promptly report observed equipment, facility, and maintenance needs to supervisor
- Make suggestions for changes which would help the facility achieve improved efficiency, quality, and safety
- Assist in maintaining the inventory of maintenance supplies, tools, and replacement parts
- This position is responsible for safe work practices and responsible manner to prevent damage of equipment or property
- Must have the ability to report for work on time, follow directions, interact effectively with coworkers, understand, and follow rules and procedures and accept constructive criticis
We Are Seeking Candidates with The Following Qualifications
- Education – College or technical degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance preferred; High school diploma or equivalent plus 3 years industrial maintenance experience Preferred
- Electrical experience commercial 3phase along with machine controls
- Must possess troubleshooting skills with mechanical equipment and be analytical
- May be required to work overtime or any shift, including weekends
- Must demonstrate the ability to read, write and communicate the English language
- Knowledge and hands on experience of computer applications including Microsoft Office and databases is preferred
This position requires the following physical and mental demands consisting of, but not limited to the following:
- Must be able to work in an industrial environment at elevated heights and in confined spaces
- Ability to bend, pull, stoop, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, and reach to perform functions
- Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs.
- May be exposed to heat, fumes, noise, and humidity, etc.
- Visual acuity to read documents, computer screens, files, etc.
- Ability to hear in person and via phone
- Must be able to pass a drug test
