Maintenance Worker

Description

Fueling Success in this Role:

VP Racing Fuels is seeking a full-time Maintenance Crew Member to join our high-performing team at our Elmendorf, Texas plant. This hands-on role is essential to the safe, efficient, and high-quality production of our top-tier racing fuels.

As a Maintenance Crew Member, you'll be a vital part of our operations, working across various skilled trades such as mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, plumbing, and welding/fabrication. From routine upkeep to troubleshooting and repairs, your efforts will help ensure our facility, equipment, and grounds run like a well-oiled machine.

This opportunity is ideal for a reliable, hardworking, and safety-conscious professional who takes pride in precision work and thrives in a dynamic team environment. Depending on your skills and experience, you may be placed at a Crew I-IV level or as a Lead, with clear growth pathways available.

In this role, your essential duties and responsibilities consist of the following:

• Perform preventative maintenance and repair tasks on production equipment and facility systems.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues across a variety of equipment.
• Maintain the cleanliness and functionality of plant areas, restrooms, and grounds.
• Safely operate forklifts, lawn equipment, and small engine tools.
• Work from SOPs, blueprints, schematics, and maintenance work orders.
• Support teammates across maintenance levels and act as a mentor if in a Lead role.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and report issues to leadership.
• Support facility upgrades and special projects as needed.

Why Should You Join Our Team?

At VP Racing Fuels, we don’t just create high-performance fuels, we create high-performance careers. Based in San Antonio, Texas, we are a global leader in race fuels, performance chemicals, and branded retail products. Our work environment is built for those who thrive on innovation, precision, and speed, offering a dynamic workplace where passion drives everything we do. We invest in our people and provide real opportunities for professional growth.

We hire people based on potential, not just experience, and believe in building a team that’s diverse, driven, and ready to push limits. At VP, we work hard and play hard, innovate boldly, and foster a fun, collaborative culture where teamwork fuels success.

High-Octane Rewards:

We offer a competitive salary for our Maintenance Worker, based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and future. Our benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, a full suite of supplemental insurance options, and a robust 401(k) plan with a company match to help you build a secure retirement. We offer paid time off, so you have the flexibility to recharge and refuel. You'll enjoy a down-to-earth, casual work environment, along with a positive, team-oriented culture built on innovation, inclusion, and long-term success. Join us and be part of a company that values creativity, collaboration, and a desire to win!

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Minimum Qualifications:

The ideal candidate must be extremely organized and able to manage the logistics of multiple duties with professionalism and strong communication skills. In addition, strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment is critical for success in the role, as are high levels of accuracy, timeliness and dependability. We are looking for someone who can establish and maintain effective working relationships within the organization, work effectively with all levels of employees and management, and assist in providing solutions to challenges that arise. If this describes you and you meet the following requirements, we would be happy to speak with you:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent AND at least three (3) years of experience of related experience; OR any combination of education and experience that results in the applicable skills, knowledge, and abilities.

About the Company:

VP Racing is best known as a world leader in racing and performance fluids, powering champions in virtually every form of motorsport on land, sea, and air since 1975. VP also sells a full line of consumer products, including ethanol-free fuels and oils for 2- and 4-cycle outdoor power equipment, automotive lubricants, additives, coolants, and accessories through national home improvement, automotive parts, and online retailers. The company also offers a program to independent operators of convenience stor