Job Title: Maintenance Helper I
Description of Job:
A Maintenance Helper I is responsible for performing general maintenance tasks such as machine cleaning, assembly, disassembly, and minor repairs. Additionally a Maintenance Helper I is responsible for performing similar tasks on the facility and grounds as requested.
Objectives:
The main objective Maintenance Helper I is to aid the maintenance department in ensuring the facility and the equipment is in proper working order
Department:
Maintenance
Supervisor:
Maintenance Supervisor
Employment Classification:
Hourly
Hours:
6:00am - 2:30pm
Job Requirements
Education:
A high school degree or the equivalent is required.
Physical Capabilities:
The Maintenance Helper I must have the ability to perform normal duties of walking, standing, lifting, etc.
Experience:
The Maintenance Helper I must have a basic understanding of equipment maintenance and repair.
Knowledge:
The Maintenance Helper I must possess a basic knowledge of the proper care of electromechanical equipment and its care.
Duties
Direct Responsibilities:
Ensure proper maintenance and upkeep of all machinery, support equipment, and internal power delivery systems.
- Work within the ERP system (DMS) to keep track of maintenance work orders
- Monitor progress of work to ensure timely response
- Work with production management to ensure minimal production interruption and machine downtime
Subordinate departments
Scheduling and Planning
- Determine appropriate spare parts and inventory levels for organization
- Keep abreast of equipment problems
- Help determine action plans to minimize downtime
- Work with production to determine best course of action to get equipment running when breakdowns occur
Other
- The candidate should have a solid technical background in most of the current production areas.
- The candidate should be able to manage multiple priorities and perform well under pressure..
- Should be willing to put in the time necessary to be sure that the job gets done on schedule in spite of unforeseen difficulties.
Secondary Responsibilities:
Defined as needed.
About DeWalch Technologies:
DeWalch Technologies, Inc. is a vertically integrated manufacturer specializing in proprietary products for diversified markets. We are a leading manufacturer of products for Utility Revenue Protection, providing solutions to deter theft of electricity, gas, and other utilities. Additionally, we offer contract manufacturing services and have ongoing advanced R&D initiatives.
With a 40-year history of delivering cutting-edge products, along with our diverse manufacturing operations, we recently acquired Texcast, an investment casting foundry which produces precision investment castings for a diverse customer group. Our active R&D efforts are focused on developing and commercializing high-growth products developed in-house. One of these projects includes a system developed by DeWalch to convert natural gas to clean fuels. This project is on the verge of tremendous growth.
Our Facilities:
Our headquarters are located in central Houston, Texas, on a 6+ acre campus featuring over 130,000 square feet of clean, modern, and mostly air-conditioned office and production spaces.
Our Approach:
DeWalch Technologies designs, owns, and manufactures its OEM product line, holding numerous patents. Our multi-disciplinary approach combines expertise in market analysis, manufacturing, high-volume processing, automation, and engineering to develop state-of-the-art products.
Our success stems from our talented and dedicated team, and we are committed to attracting the brightest minds to join us.
Pay: $16.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- machine maintenance: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
