Maintenance Technician - Commercial Laundry Linen Service

Maintenance Technician / Plant Engineer

Seeking Maintenance Technician / Plant Engineer candidates for great opportunity at a commercial laundry plant in Houston, TX (Memorial Villages area). Be a part of a fast-growing company that offers great benefits and growth potential.

Maintenance Technicians/Engineers are responsible for installing, repairing and maintaining large industrial textile processing equipment, as well as facility maintenance. Tasks include start-up and shut-down procedures, troubleshooting, clearing jams, maintaining and operating boilers, welding and cutting, hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical, and other systems.

Day shift, Monday-Friday, approx. 7am-3:30pm.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Installs, repairs and performs preventative maintenance on industrial processing equipment such as washers, dryers, ironers, water systems and other equipment and systems.
• Responds to daily maintenance requests in a timely fashion to minimize equipment downtime.
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records
• Machine startup for each shift, observing mechanical operation to determine efficiency and to detect problems.
• Install, replace, or change machine parts and attachments, according to specifications
• Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems
• Dismantle machines and remove parts for repair, using hand tools, chain falls, jacks, cranes, or hoists.
• Clean machines and machine parts.
• Record production, repair, and machine maintenance information.
• Communicate to General Manager the status of down machines any parts that need ordered in order to repair machinery.
• Adheres to all safety rules and regulations and promotes a culture of safety.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience is required
• Commercial Laundry (Linen/Uniform) experience is required.
• Experience in carpentry, boiler repair, welding, and general facility repairs.
• Basic plumbing/pipefitting experience
• Proficient in the proper use of power and hand tools.
• Knowledge in PLC basic programming is preferred
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics
• Boiler license preferred, or ability to obtain
• Must be a team player with enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work well done; self-starter dedicated to continual quality improvement.

Why join this company?

• Very competitive compensation: $35-40/hour or $75-80k annual salary, negotiable depending on your experience
• Paid Vacation Time
• Medical/Health/Dental Coverage
• 401K with company match
• Ongoing Training & Development
• Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
• A family business, with a family atmosphere where you'll be supported and your voice will be heard

Apply today! A recruiter will contact all qualified candidates.