Maintenance Technician A
Houston, TX, US, 77066

Join the Gaco team, a trusted name in building envelope solutions with a heritage dating back to 1955.
We’re seeking a Maintenance Technician A who’s ready to be part of a company committed to formulating everyday success for every customer through innovative, reliable products used to adhere, seal, and protect at every level of the building envelope.
Job Title: Maintenance Technician A | Req ID: 16289 | HR Contact: Edgar Alexander DERCE MOLINARES | Location: Building Envelope - Houston, TX
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Maintenance Technician position supports the plant by checking, inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, replacing, and maintaining industrial manufacturing equipment. Schedule: 7am to 3:30pm Mon - Fri
WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH
- Perform periodic, scheduled inspections and checks of equipment to determine whether failures or issues are present and determine how soon the corrections/adjustments may need to be made
- Assemble and disassemble machines to make repairs, perform inspections, and replace with new items while maintaining safety and production goals in mind
- Troubleshoot equipment to identify root cause(s) and suggest appropriate follow-up actions
- Identify failed components and determine necessary replacement parts
- Interact directly with production and other plant teammates in a professional manner
- Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to receive work instructions, identify parts that belong to machines, and fully document work performed
- Comply with all safety and environmental protocols relating to operations
- Locate spare parts in the storeroom and follow stock check-out processes
- Maintain a dedicated toolbox and shared maintenance tools and supplies in a organized manner so that materials can be accessed quickly and reliably
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- High school diploma
- Five or more years’ experience in an industrial environment as a maintenance employee performing Preventive (planned) and Corrective (unplanned) Maintenance
- Knowledge of and experience working in all the following areas:
▪ Power Transmission – chains, belts, gearboxes, bearings, brakes, couplings, etc.
▪ Lubrication – oils, greases, storage and handling, application, etc.
▪ Hydraulics & Pneumatics – valves, actuators, compressors and pumps, piping andtubing, etc.
▪ DC Circuits – relays, contactors, power supplies, etc.
▪ AC Circuits (120V to 480V) – motors, drives, transformers, etc. Process Controls
▪ Industrial Automation – robotics, PID, machine control, etc.
▪ PLCs & Networking – Allen Bradly,communication, signals, I/O, LANs, etc.
Desired:
Associates degree or 2+ years of vocational training
Experience with maintenance technologies such as Vibration Analysis, Thermography, Ultrasound Inspection, Oil Analysis, and Precision Alignment
Certifications in mechanical/industrial fields (electrician, millwright, welding, controls etc.)
Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive Compensation
- Retirement Savings
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance Coverage
- Holistic Health & Well-Being Programs
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Health and Dependent Care
- Vision and other Voluntary Benefits and Discounts
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave (Maternity and Paternity)
- Educational Assistance Program
Nearest Major Market: Houston