Porthouston
Mechanic Equipment Shop
La Porte, TX · Contract
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 36 days ago
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About the role
- Troubleshoots, repairs, and conducts preventative maintenance on Port Houston equipment and supporting equipment.
- Diagnose and repair component parts of machinery including gearboxes, hydraulic systems, brakes, compressors and other related parts; diagnose and repair chassis components and systems, brakes, pneumatic, suspension, and alignment
Responsibilities
- Inspect, repair, and maintain mechanical equipment or machinery including but not limited to container handling units, yard tractors, forklifts, vehicles and terminal chassis.
Requirements
- By applying, you are taking an important step toward advancing your career with an organization committed to excellence.
- Application must be completed in full.
- High School diploma or GED equivalent required
- 4+ years related mechanic experience required
- Read and use factory manuals and blueprints as required to fulfill job assignments.
- Work required scheduled overtime hours and be available for unscheduled overtime when operating requirements or other business needs of Port Houston cannot be fulfilled during regular working hours
Skills
- Knowledge diagnostics and repair
- Knowledge of mechanics
- Knowledge of automotive and heavy-duty equipment repair and maintenance
- Knowledge of safety policies and procedures
- Knowledge of safety precautions concerning occupational hazards
- Ability to work with others
- Ability to pay attention to detail
- Ability to operate a forklift
- A current, valid Texas driver's license is required
- Utilize computer or diagnostic tools to enter and retrieve information
- Use hand tools, hoists, pressure gauges, drills, grinding wheels, and other tools proficiently to carry out assigned tasks
- Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Behaviors:
Compensation
- Port Houston offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a diverse, inclusive work environment.
Equal opportunity
- Port Houston is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the U.S. Government.
- equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the U.S. Government.
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