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    Maintenance Technician - Houston, United States - Alsco

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    Classification: Non-Exempt

    We are Alsco Uniforms. We've been working hard for our customers since 1889 when we invented the uniform and linen rental industry. Alsco Uniforms has grown into a worldwide leader serving over 350,000 customers in 13 countries. It's our daily job to improve every aspect of the customer experience. Whatever our customers need, Alsco Uniforms finds the answers that work for them.

    Our employees are the heart and soul of Alsco Uniforms. As a result, we have a long history of strong financial performance, continuous improvement, and customer service. We're seeking driven professionals with the ambition to grow within our company. We'd love to talk to you about how you can fit into our team of diverse individuals and how your hard work will be rewarded with competitive pay benefits and ongoing career development.

    Join our team and build your career with Alsco Uniforms

    Job Summary:
    The Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining large industrial textile processing equipment and facility maintenance. Tasks include start-up and shut-down procedures, electrical troubleshooting, maintaining and operating boilers, welding and cutting, hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical, and other systems. This position reports to the Chief Engineer.

    Our full-time employees enjoy:

    • 401K Plan with Company Match
    • Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA
    • Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
    • Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays
    • Choice of Global Cash Card or Direct Deposit
    • Career Advancement
    • Learning & Development Opportunities
    • Inclusive and Diverse Team Environment

    Essential Functions:
    - Installs, repairs, and performs preventative maintenance on industrial processing equipment, water levels, water systems and other equipment and systems.
    - Troubleshoots electrical issues.
    - Responds to daily maintenance requests in a timely fashion to minimize equipment downtime.
    - Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment.
    - Diagnoses problems, replaces or repairs parts, tests, and makes adjustments.
    - Looks for opportunities to continually improve maintenance processes.
    - Works with all plant personnel in a cooperative and professional manner.
    - Strictly adheres to all safety rules, policies, and procedures required by Alsco, law, and what is recognized as common practice in the industry.
    - Ensures work is performed safely and efficiently.
    - Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing technical publications. Remains current on equipment and repair procedures and best practices.
    - Studies blueprints and manufacturers' manuals to determine the correct operation of machinery.
    - Proficient in reading electrical schematics.
    - Maintains accurate and timely records of maintenance performed.
    - Follows written and verbal instructions and performs other tasks as directed by supervision.
    - Complies with all Federal, State, and local laws.

    Additional Functions:
    - May work with and support other Branch personnel as required by supervision.
    - Drive and pick up parts, transport equipment, parts, etc.

    Qualifications:
    - Have and maintain a valid driver's license and driving record free of chargeable accidents, speeding, or other safety violations.
    - Minimum of two years of maintenance engineering experience with specific knowledge of machinery, electricity, electronics, plumbing, hydraulics, pneumatics, welder, and boiler applications.
    - Proficient in the proper use of power and hand tools.
    - Strong electrical troubleshooting ability of 3-phase 230-volt systems.
    - PLC programming experience.
    - Experience in carpentry, boiler, welding, and general facility repairs.
    - Good verbal and written communication skills in English, ability to comprehend and follow directions, perform basic math, good time management
    - Must be a team player with enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work well done; self-starter dedicated to continual quality improvement.

    Education:
    - High school graduate or equivalency preferred.
    - Some locations may require relevant certifications, a boiler license, or PLC programming.
    Typical Physical Activity:
    - Standing, sitting, walking, bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, kneeling, working in confined areas, reaching overhead, driving a forklift, grasping, moving equipment, pushing, pulling, moving loaded carts weighing up to 500 lbs, lifting and carrying up to 100 lbs, reading, writing, speaking, hearing.

    Typical Environmental Conditions:
    - Inside and outside areas of a typical industrial laundry facility, which includes working with and around large machinery, variations in temperature, noise, odors, humidity, lint, and dust, in general offices or on outside grounds.

    Travel Requirements:
    - Occasionally, such as to procure parts.

    The Maintenance Technician must perform the essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation efficiently and accurately and without causing significant safety threats to self or others. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive and inclusive list of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required of personnel so classified.

    For a general description of the benefits that are being offered for this position, please visit

    Alsco is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

    Revised: 04/29/2022

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

    The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR c)


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