Plant Maintenance Mechanic (Conroe TX)-2nd Shift

Thompson Pipe Group  - Conroe, Tx is hiring Plant Maintenance Mechanic/Multi Crafter
Starting Wage: $30.00 - Contingent on experience and qualifications
Scheduled Shift: Monday - Friday 3pm to 11pm


What We Offer:

• Top-tier Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Benefits eligibility 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
• Safety Shirts after 90 Day Introductory period
• Safety prescription eye wear program
• Safety work wear subsidy after 90 day introductory period
• Life and Supplement Life
• Company Matched 401K Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Fun Events
• Training and Development
• Employee Discounts
• Career Opportunity!

Overview:

The Plant Mechanic will oversee the performance and maintenance of large production machinery.

 Essential Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Plan and perform work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical/electronic and mechanical theories and principles, local and national codes, properties of various materials, and principles of operation and application of electronic equipment. 
• Install, start up and shut down equipment in accordance with company safety procedures for machine activation and shutdown and in line with OSHA requirements. 
• Advise operators and of operation procedures and requirements for working safely with electrical/electronic and mechanical equipment and components. 
• Inform appropriate management and line operators of potential electrical/mechanical problems and inherent dangers involved. 
• Have a thorough knowledge of electrical/electronic components and equipment including the use of special instruments for diagnostic purposes. 
• Must be able to work well with all levels of personnel whether individually or in a team environment, and especially must be able to interface and communicate with line operators in order to assist with repairs and troubleshooting. 
• Have working knowledge of troubleshooting Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and AC/DC motor drives. 
• Can install, diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of production and building equipment. Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment. 
• Repair electrical components such as transformers, wiring and electrical/electronic equipment. 
• Adjust to and follow new procedures and innovations, which would add to the efficiency and safety of the operation. 
• Reads, understands, and applies information such as lockout/tagout procedures, safety rules, job hazard analyses, pre-job briefings, operating and maintenance instructions and procedures manuals 
• Other duties as assigned.

 Qualifications: 

• Must have hands-on experience working on, troubleshooting, and repairing 3-phase electrical distribution and control systems up to 480VAC, including breaker panels, disconnects, conduit runs, lighting and motor control centers 
• Must have working knowledge and understanding of relay control logic and components, including control transformers, relays, contactors, fuses, and motor protection circuits 
• Must have prior experience operating aerial work platforms and forklifts 
• Can read and draw machine electrical schematics 
• 5 years’ experience with automated machines and an expert understanding of all related devices including, but not limited to, AC/DC Drives, prox sensors, photo eyes and transducers 
• Working knowledge of Windows, Word, Excel, and Outlook 
• Have math aptitude for measurements, calibrations, and comprehension of a variety of testing and diagnostic equipment 
• Be available for emergency service during off hours 
• Bilingual English/Spanish would be helpful but not required 
• Have compliment of tools necessary for maintenance tasks 
• Have good mechanical/pneumatic/hydraulic aptitude 
• Can work well with others and provide positive leadership 
• Have a desire to participate in the