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Maintenance Technician 1

BlueScope
Full-time
On-site
Houston, Texas, United States

Company Description

BlueScope Coated Products is one of the largest coil coating companies in the United States, with facilities across the country. With more than four decades of expertise providing painted metal coils and toll processing services for industries in the construction and consumer product markets, we pride ourselves on delivering premium quality, reliable service, and ongoing innovation to our customers. 

  

Join our team today! BlueScope Coated Products is offering a $500 SIGN-ON BONUS!

The position is a rotating work schedule and requires rotating (3) shifts every 4 weeks. 1st shift 5am-2pm, 2nd shift 1pm-10pm and 9pm-6am.

*** Required Rotation.

Job Description

  • Perform daily, weekly, and monthly inspections on machines, equipment, and vehicles.
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and vehicles.
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic devices.
  • Troubleshoot and repair various pumps.
  • Respond to trouble calls while production line is running.
  • Complete minor repairs and projects with minimal supervision.
  • Assist senior maintenance personnel with complex and/or large projects.

Qualifications

Minimum Required Experience:

  • 4 years as a Maintenance Mechanic in an industrial environment.
  • Perform lock out tag out procedures and identify potential energy isolation process.
  • Familiarity with single phase and three phase electrical system. Ability to use cutting torches and perform light welding.
  • Ability to read tape measure, micrometer, and dial indicators for alignment.
  • Use computers to perform parts research, order parts and communicate between shifts.
  • Must be able to maintain a 3/4 face respirator
  • Pass onsite mechanical written test.

Minimum Required Education / Skills: Strong mechanical background that encompasses hydraulic and pneumatics to trouble shoot production line’s discrepancies and quality issues. Must be able to perform detailed inspections independently and repair findings.

Desired Skills: Non-certified Welding a plus, light working knowledge of electrical systems a plus.

Language Skills:

The ability to read and comprehend documents including: safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and simple correspondence. Also, the ability to communicate information in small group situation’s to other employees.

Mathematical Skills:

Ability to calculate figure’s and amounts such as fractions, percentages, area, circumference and volume.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding, to perform work instruction’s that are furnished in written, oral and/or diagram form also, the ability to solve problems’ that involve multiple variables’ in a standard situation.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to stand; sit; bend; stoop; use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance. The employee will be required to be capable of lifting a minimum weight of 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close-up and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Additional Information

EEO Employer/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veteran

BlueScope is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status, as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability

Additional Information
The preceding job responsibilities and tasks were designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this job.  It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job duties and responsibilities required of associates assigned to this job.  Associates may be required to perform other duties as assigned.  Additional job competencies, individual goals, and performance measurements are set at the department level.

The benefits are just as rewarding as the work at BlueScope.  To support our goal, we offer a total compensation plan and an outstanding benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement. 

EEO: Employer/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veteran

BlueScope is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status, as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.