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Facilities Technician

Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, and control systems in a plant.

El Paso, Texas, United States
Full Time
Junior (1-3 years)

Job Highlights

Environment
Onsite
Visa Sponsorship
-no company sponsorship; candidates must be legally authorized to work in the us.

About the Role

The Maintenance and Facilities Technician supports the OPEX and EHS departments by driving continuous improvement in electrical assembly operations. The role focuses on keeping the facility and production equipment in optimal condition through preventive maintenance and minimizing downtime. The company promotes a creative, inclusive environment where professionals can reach their full potential. Key duties include performing preventive and predictive maintenance on a variety of equipment such as lifts, cranes, motors, pumps, and pressure vessels, and reading electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC schematics. The technician troubleshoots, analyzes, and repairs mechanical, electrical, and control systems, while also handling general facilities work like painting, carpentry, plumbing, welding, and roofing. Work orders and preventive maintenance tasks are executed to maximize equipment reliability, and the technician proactively initiates orders based on observations, supporting continuous‑improvement initiatives such as 5S, TPM, and setup reduction. Collaboration with outside contractors and accurate maintenance logging are also required. • Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on lifts, cranes, motors, pumps, and related equipment. • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and control systems to identify root causes. • Conduct mechanical repairs, painting, carpentry, plumbing, welding, and roofing as needed. • Execute work orders and preventive maintenance tasks to maximize equipment reliability. • Proactively initiate work orders based on observations and support continuous‑improvement projects (5S, TPM, setup reduction). • Assist external contractors with plant projects and maintain accurate maintenance logs. • Utilize hand, power, and precision measuring tools along with electronic testing devices.

Key Responsibilities

  • preventive maintenance
  • predictive maintenance
  • troubleshooting
  • repairs
  • work orders
  • continuous improvement

What You Bring

Candidates must have at least three years of manufacturing maintenance experience, including one year each in electrical (24‑480 V) and hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and possess a technical degree or certification in a related field. Preferred qualifications include five years of electrical or mechanical maintenance experience, PLC programming skills, bilingual English/Spanish proficiency, and the ability to work safely at heights with fall‑protection procedures. Applicants must reside within 50 miles of the El Paso, TX facility, be legally authorized to work in the United States, and have basic computer skills with Windows‑based software. • Read and interpret electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC schematics. • Minimum 3 years manufacturing maintenance experience, including 1 year electrical (24‑480 V) and 1 year hydraulics/pneumatics. • Technical degree or certification in electronics, electrical power & controls, fluid power, HVAC, or PLC programming. • Proficiency with Windows software and PLC programming (Ladder, HMI). • Bilingual English/Spanish with strong reading, writing, and arithmetic skills. • Ability to work safely at heights using fall‑protection and follow safety procedures. • Legally authorized to work in the U.S.; must reside within 50 mi of El Paso, TX.

Requirements

  • plc
  • electrical
  • hydraulic
  • technical degree
  • bilingual
  • 3 yrs

Work Environment

Onsite

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