Equipment Maintenance Technician

4 weeks ago

Houston, United States South Post Oak Recycling Center LLC Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

South Post Oak Recycling Center is a family owned and operated business since 1994. We recycle and buy nonferrous and ferrous metals as well as electronics. We’ve been a trusted partner and recycler to numerous companies and people for over 26 years. This is done by operating safely, offering the highest levels of service, implementing practices that minimize the impact on our environment, having a positive impact on our community, constantly seeking to improve, thinking differently and having fun.


The Equipment Maintenance Technician will efficiently operate equipment for the metal recycling center. Interpret technical issues to prevent equipment and facilities downtime and proactively pursue building, equipment, and maintenance related issue.


Job Responsibilities:

  • Execute routine maintenance on metal recycling machinery, including Material handlers, Balers, Forklift, Cat skids steer, sorter/separator, etc.
  • Inspect, lubricate, and fine-tune equipment to maintain optimal performance.
  • Diagnose and rectify equipment malfunctions promptly.
  • Analyze equipment issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Identify recurring problems and devise preventive maintenance plans.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and foster a culture of safety within the team.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections on equipment and promptly report safety concerns.
  • Maintain meticulous records of equipment maintenance and repairs.
  • Organize and maintain tool rooms and checkout systems.
  • Keep an inventory of spare parts and order replacements as required.
  • Collaborate closely with other team members and departments to ensure uninterrupted operations.
  • Offer guidance and training to junior maintenance technicians, when neeeded.
  • Rapidly respond to equipment breakdowns or emergencies to minimize downtime.
  • Assist in quality control processes related to equipment functionality.
  • Recommend equipment upgrades or modifications to enhance efficiency.
Requirements:

Competencies you must have

  • Work independently with minimal supervision
  • Continuously drive to improve self, shop, team, and equipment
  • Good housekeeping skills

Experience

  • High School Diploma
  • 3+ years proven experience as an equipment maintenance technician, ideally in an industrial or metal recycling environment.
  • Class B or C license to drive roll off trucks to maintenance shops as needed; a plus
  • Knowledge of local recycling regulations, waste management practices, and industry standards.
  • Thorough knowledge of safety protocols and the ability to work safely with a variety of equipment.
  • Exceptional communication skills and the capacity to work autonomously and as part of a team.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and a steadfast commitment to quality work.
  • Flexibility to work variable shifts, including nights and weekends, as needed.
  • Physical fitness and the capability to lift and transport heavy objects.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., OSHA, maintenance certifications) are advantageous

Work Environment

  • Frequent bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting.
  • Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor environments.
  • Work with frequent interruptions, maintain emotional control under stress.

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