Posted 1d ago

Maintenance Technician

@ Quikrete
Houston, Texas, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Install equipment, Perform maintenance, Troubleshoot equipment
Requirements Summary:Maintenance technician with mechanical knowledge, ability to read blueprints, perform preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot equipment.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Mechanical tools, Hand tools, Conveyors, Motors, Electrical systems
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Job Description
Still family-owned and operated, QUIKRETE® has grown from a small business founded on innovation into a construction materials supply chain leader designed for professionals or homeowners. As a vertically integrated company, our Heavy Construction Materials segment includes our aggregates, asphalt, cement, and ready-mix divisions. Our Consumer and Construction Products segment is made up of our packaged and bulk concrete and concrete repair products for construction professionals and homeowners.

We are looking for a MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN to join our Houston, TX Terminal. As a Maintenance Technician with Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our machinery and mechanical equipment. This will include installing new equipment, performing regular services, troubleshooting mechanical equipment, maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting equipment breakdowns. To ensure success as an industrial maintenance technician, the applicant is preferred to have mechanical knowledge of industrial machinery & excellent troubleshooting skills.


Why apply?



  • Competitive wages.

  • Opportunities for overtime.

  • Company provided benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Company paid life and disability benefits, paid vacation, and 401K.


About the Role 


Responsibilities:




  • Ensure the terminal runs efficiently and in compliance with Safety regulations and Argos policies and procedures.

  • Pursue an objective of “zero” injuries or incidents.

  • Reading and interpreting engineering blueprints.

  • Support the Installation of new production equipment.

  • Servicing and maintaining equipment including motors, conveyor systems, transmission systems, and production-related equipment.

  • Inspecting and assessing the functionality of production machines.

  • Troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns.

  • Fabricating parts for repairs and machine upgrades.

  • Conducting routine maintenance and safety checks.

  • Communicating with the production team and maintaining a clean work area.

  • Preparing and submitting maintenance reports.


About You


We Require



  • Good written and oral communication skills.

  • Adjusting mechanical parts using hand and machine tools.

  • In-depth knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems maintenance.

  • Knowledge of parametric and industrial control systems.

  • Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and regulations.

  • Excellent troubleshooting skills.

  • Preventive Maintenance experience.

  • Must be able to work days, nights, and weekends.


About Us


Each day brings new challenges, and we make sure you are prepared for it all. Our dedication to continual improvement and hands-on training ensures you are ready for the many new experiences and challenges that you will face.


We offer:



  • A friendly and team-oriented work environment, with a supportive management team.

  • Hands-on training for our employees and opportunities for advancement.

  • A company dedicated to continuous improvement.


Ready to Apply?



  • The process is simple. Click on the “apply” button to get started. Good luck!