Maintenance Technician
EmersonAbout the role
Are you a hands-on problem solver who enjoys keeping things running efficiently? We're looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician in our Houston, TX location to play a key role in maintaining and improving the equipment and infrastructure at our facility.
In this role, you’ll install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems to ensure our operations run safely and efficiently. Whether you're troubleshooting an urgent issue or performing routine preventative maintenance, your work will directly impact efficiency and safety.
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:- Visually inspect, test, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems on a variety of machinery and equipment, including CNC machines, boilers, autoclaves, and forklifts.
- Dismantle defective machines, install new or repaired parts, and perform emergency repairs to minimize downtime and production delays.
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical apparatus, pipe systems, hydraulic/pneumatic equipment, and automated machinery such as robots and programmable controllers.
- Operate machine tools (lathe, grinder, drill, milling) and cutting/welding equipment to fabricate and repair machine parts, jigs, and fixtures.
- Develop and maintain TPM programs, support lean manufacturing and 5S practices, and ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures.
- Train team members, handle material requisitions, complete CMMS work orders, read schematics and drawings, and perform general maintenance on shop equipment.
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years of related experience
- Trade School
- Maintenance certification
- Experience in a manufacturing environment
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
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At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
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