Senior Plant Facilities Reliability Technician

Powell Houston-Canton

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    Physical activity: balance and agility on stairs; repetitive bending/reaching; standing/walking for most or all of a shift; regularly lifting 60+ lbs; manual tasks including typing and hand pressure. Imagine joining Powell—a leader in engineered-to-order switchgear—where your craftsmanship keeps a Houston (77075) manufacturing campus humming.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, TX

    Description

    Senior Plant Facilities Reliability Technician

    Imagine joining Powell—a leader in engineered-to-order switchgear—where your craftsmanship keeps a Houston (77075) manufacturing campus humming. Are you ready for second shift (Mon–Thurs, 2:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.) with overtime when needed?

    Is this you?

    • Do you move seamlessly from fixing a leaky trap to pulling wire for an industrial machine?
    • Can you restore lighting in minutes and leave office spaces “make-ready” with clean sheetrock and paint?
    • Do you thrive independently while also backing up fellow maintenance techs?

    What you’ll do

    • Own routine facilities maintenance: carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and general repairs
    • Diagnose and resolve minor plumbing issues
    • Repair and replace lighting components and fixtures
    • Patch drywall, texture, and paint to prepare office areas for occupancy
    • Support installations, coordinate with contractors, and track parts and supplies
    • Collaborate with and assist other maintenance technicians as needed

    Credentials that set you up for success

    • High school diploma or GED
    • 4 years’ experience on a facilities maintenance team

    Your toolkit

    • Hands-on with sanders, a drill press, forklifts, and scissor lifts
    • Experienced installing electrical feeds for industrial equipment and repairing existing plant electrical infrastructure
    • Safety-focused, following industrial policies and procedures without compromise
    • Clear, practical communicator; basic English (written and spoken)
    • Comfortable working solo and as part of a crew
    • Proficiency in Electrical Installation and Electrical/Electronic Systems

    Where and how you’ll work

    • Temperature-controlled warehouse and manufacturing plant with occasional outdoor tasks in hot or cold weather
    • Less than 5% travel to offsite locations across Greater Houston
    • Physical activity: balance and agility on stairs; repetitive bending/reaching; standing/walking for most or all of a shift; regularly lifting 60+ lbs; manual tasks including typing and hand pressure

    Before you apply

    • This summary highlights essential duties but isn’t a complete list of all possible tasks.
    • Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship are not available.

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