Industrial Maintenance Technician in Houston, TX at National Strand

Job Description

The Company

National Strand is part of the Metals Processing Group which produces steel wire and cable/wire related products that serve many industries, and wholly owned by The Heico Companies, LLC. The independent business model fosters entrepreneurship and growth and allows professional development at all levels.

Our philosophy of developing a close customer contact to provide prompt, responsive service and to meet our customer's changing needs allows us to be leaders within our respective industries. Products are marketed domestically through a direct sales force, manufacturer's representatives, and an established network of independent distributors. Our company is diverse and has a solid management base, product/market niches and efficient manufacturing capabilities.

The Industrial Maintenance Technician at National Strand is responsible for maintenance, installation, troubleshooting and modification of new and existing industrial equipment. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment, will recommend and execute maintenance procedures, and may involve additional responsibilities and opportunities as they become necessary and/or are assigned by management.

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform troubleshooting functions in a manufacturing environment.
• Rotating Equipment troubleshooting and repair.
• Preventive Maintenance Execution.
• Hydraulics, pneumatics and pneumatic controls and components.
• Inspection of equipment and effective communication with peers and managers.
• Must be able to weld.
• Use all sorts of equipment and tools for the trade, electrical testing tools as well as mechanical tools.
• Must understand and follow instructions.
• Must be SAFE and use the appropriate LOTO procedures.
• Must be able to learn quickly to operate equipment to test and assure its proper operation.
• Ensuring work area is maintained clean and safety standards are followed.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and assigned area.
• Other duties as assigned.