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Full Time
8/19/2025
Mont Belvieu, TX 77521
(22.3 miles)
Full Time
8/19/2025
Mont Belvieu, TX 77521
(22.3 miles)
$22.50 / hr
Pol-Tex International, a division of Poly-America, L.P., is currently seeking an Industrial Mechanic to join our maintenance team. Pol-Tex International’s mission is to be the safest and most efficient choice in the polyethylene recovery, recycling, and compounding industries.  Our fleet, facility, and equipment combined with our experienced and dedicated professional staff make Pol-Tex International the premier gathering and recycling center for the Gulf Coast Region. Pol-Tex International offers competitive compensation packages including Medical/Dental, paid vacations and holidays, and 401(K). Responsibilities Industrial Mechanics at Pol-Tex International are responsible for the maintenance, installation, troubleshooting, and modification of new and existing industrial converting equipment. This role will document, recommend, and execute maintenance procedures. The Mechanic will be working in a manufacturing maintenance team. At times they will complete the mechanical testing of electro-mechanical equipment. Tasks include replacing, inspecting and dismantling defective parts, and implementing upgrades and part changeovers. The role may involve additional responsibilities and opportunities as they become necessary and/or are assigned by management.
The ideal candidate will possess: Some experience performing troubleshooting functions in a manufacturing environment. A strong desire to be hands on with their work and to follow processes through. The aptitude and desire necessary to be a good student of Pol-Tex processes, equipment, and procedures. Problem solving skills including troubleshooting of mechanical equipment.
Full Time
8/19/2025
Mont Belvieu, TX 77521
(22.3 miles)
Full Time
7/24/2025
Houston, TX 77040
(44.1 miles)
Daily Thermetrics is looking for reliable, safety-minded Field Service Technicians to join our rapidly expanding field services team. In this role, you will support the onsite installation of Daily Thermetrics’ industry-leading thermometry products at refinery and chemical plant locations. You will work under the direction of a Field Supervisor, who will assign and oversee your daily tasks.
Job Duties Include: Assist with the installation of thermometry systems, following direction from the Field Supervisor. Use power tools and hand tools (e.g., grinders, drills, etc.) in accordance with safety protocols. Perform basic electrical wiring, rigging, and general labor as needed. Safely work in confined spaces and at elevated heights. Maintain accurate and timely field documentation and project paperwork. Interpret and work from technical drawings and schematics. Comply with all onsite safety procedures and company guidelines. Perform other duties as assigned to support project success.
Benefits: 100% Company paid Employee Only HDHP Medical. 100% Company paid Life Insurance. 401K with Employer Match. Medical Plan options available (two medical plans, dependent/family coverage options) Health Savings Account with Employer contribution. Flexible Savings Account. Optional Benefits: Dental, Vision, Supplemental Life Insurance, Disability, Accident plans.
Qualifications: Basic understanding of Temperature Instrumentation; heater tubeskin thermocouples, reactor multipoint temperature sensors, general thermocouples, general thermowells, etc. Strong communication skills and ability to follow direction Team-oriented with a positive attitude and adaptability in dynamic environments Willingness to learn and grow within the company Must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Valid driver’s license Current TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) Must pass background checks and drug screening (DISA compliance)
Daily Instruments provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.   This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Full Time
7/24/2025
Houston, TX 77040
(44.1 miles)
Daily Thermetrics is seeking a skilled and motivated Field Service Technician to join our growing team. In this leadership role, you will oversee onsite installations of our thermometry products in refinery and chemical plant facilities. As the lead technician on-site, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations, coordinating with contractors, and ensuring successful project execution.
Job Duties Include: Lead onsite installations of temperature instrumentation systems. Serve as the primary point of contact for Daily Thermetrics at the job site. Oversee daily project activities and timelines, ensuring tasks are completed safely, accurately, and on schedule. Coordinate with clients, contractors, and internal teams to maintain clear communication and alignment. Use hand tools, grinding wheels, electrical wiring equipment, and rigging tools. Perform work at heights and in confined spaces. Strictly follow all safety procedures and job site protocols. Accurately complete and maintain field documentation and project paperwork. Interpret and work from technical drawings and schematics. Perform other related duties as assigned.
Benefits: 100% Company paid Employee Only HDHP Medical. 100% Company paid Life Insurance. 401K with Employer Match. Medical Plan options available (two medical plans, dependent/family coverage options) Health Savings Account with Employer contribution. Flexible Savings Account. Optional Benefits: Dental, Vision, Supplemental Life Insurance, Disability, Accident plans.
Qualifications: Expert understanding of Temperature Instrumentation; heater tubeskin thermocouples, reactor multipoint temperature sensors, general thermocouples, general thermowells, etc. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills Clear and professional communication skills Ability to adapt in dynamic environments and learn quickly Team-oriented mindset with a positive and proactive attitude Must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Valid driver’s license Current TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) Must pass background checks and drug screening (DISA compliance)
Daily Instruments provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.   This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Part Time
7/24/2025
Houston, TX 77040
(44.1 miles)
Daily Thermetrics Corp., a fast-paced manufacturing company based in Houston, TX, is looking for motivated, Entry Level - Field Service Technicians to support the installation of our specialized thermometry products at refinery and chemical plant locations.
This hands-on role is ideal for individuals who are mechanically inclined, safety-conscious, and eager to build a career in industrial field services. The ideal candidate will be a clear communicator with a strong willingness to learn, take direction, and adapt to changing environments. Success in this role also requires a positive, can-do attitude and a commitment to teamwork. Will receive per-diem debit cards, funds will be deposited onto the per-diem card before any assignment.
Job Duties Include: Assist with on-site installation of thermometry systems under the direction of a Daily Thermetrics Field Supervisor Perform tasks using grinding wheels, hand tools, rigging equipment, and electrical wiring Work safely in physically demanding environments, including heights and confined spaces Follow all safety procedures and site-specific guidelines Take on additional duties as assigned to support the team and project success
Qualifications: Must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Valid driver’s license TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) Must pass background checks and drug screening (DISA compliance)
Daily Instruments provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.   This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Full Time
8/2/2025
Houston, TX 77028
(31.2 miles)
Overview: If you reside in California, please see our California Applicant Privacy Policy for more information about our data handling practices and your data rights. Responsibilities: Do you want a stable career;Apply Today!!Start on the path in under 5 minutes by reading the job description and submitting your application.MV Transportation is interviewing experienced ASEMechanics in Houston NOW.Who You Are:As a Mechanic, you will perform preventative maintenance, diagnosis, service and repair of steering, suspension, brakes, engines, transmissions, differentials, electrical, wheelchair lifts, and air conditioning systems. Successful applicants must be able to work safely, perform part analysis on damaged parts and assist in inventory control or other duties, as necessary.What’s in it for YOU:Competitive Pay Rates! 40 hours a week, not flat rateOT as needed over 40 hoursBenefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, and 401K planCompany provided uniformDuties include, but are not limited to the following: Diagnoses, examines, and investigates vehicles to determine causes of defective operation of vehicle systems and components.Perform scheduled preventative maintenance of vehiclesExecute major and minor repairs of defective components.Document all activities in MV’s Fleet Management System.Maintain work environment in an organized and safe condition. Qualifications: Talent Requirements:ASE Certifications; one or more (A1-A-8)High school diploma or equivalent.Combination of at least five (5) years of apprentice level verifiable training and experience in automotive, which may include high school mechanics courses and/or a regional occupational program.Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and random drug testing.MV Transportation is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Where permissible under applicable state and local law, applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test and background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment.#appcast
Full Time
8/3/2025
Houston, TX 77246
(31.5 miles)
Powell is an engineer to order manufacturer of switchgear. We are seeking an experienced Senior Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our team at our facility located in Houston, TX, 77075. Schedule: Monday-Thursday 6:00am-2:30pm plus OT Position Summary As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for learning how to diagnosis, troubleshoot, and repair of all facets of the manufacturing facility. The person in this role must be self-driven to perform preventative maintenance and continual improvements. The Maintenance Technician will perform routine and preventative maintenance and repair manufacturing and fabrication equipment, including CNC Laser Cutting and CNC Turret Punch Press equipment, Robotic Welding equipment, Automated Material Handling equipment, and Automated Powder Coat Painting equipment. Essential Responsibilities Reading assembly drawings, schematics, and equipment layouts.Maintaining, diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical circuits. (occasional)Maintaining, diagnosing, troubleshooting, and replacing control devices.Maintaining, diagnosing, troubleshooting, and replacing hydraulic equipment, circuits and components.Maintaining, diagnosing, troubleshooting, and replacing pneumatic systems.Must be able to look up parts from equipment drawings, schematics and parts lists.Must be able to understand our Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and be able to conform to our work order procedures.Adhering to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies and procedures.Requires working with a wide variety of other job groups and involves working around traffic, heights, electricity, hydraulics, and heavy equipment including moving parts.Assisting crew members and working in a team environment. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or General Education Diploma; associate degree in electrical technology preferred.Minimum of 3-4 years of experience in an Industrial Maintenance role. Skills, Abilities & Other Requirements Must be able to efficiently and effectively use a computer, CMMS and related software related to record-keeping and machine troubleshooting/maintenance.Strong mathematical ability is essential.Must be self-driven and able to drive organizational change.Must work well in a team environment.Must be willing to learn and perform with minimal direction.Must have mechanical and electrical knowledge.Must have basic computer skills: Microsoft SuiteMust be fluent in English with good written and verbal communication skills.Must have manual dexterity.Ability of strong mechanical aptitude.Ability to read mechanical and electrical schematics.Ability to troubleshoot and repair low voltage (12 v DC) – high voltage (480 v AC 3 Phase) electrical systems.Ability to visually and mentally make priority decisions and independent judgment calls based on the situation at hand.Ability to work long hours and weekends.Ability to operate hand and power tools, industrial machines, digital cameras, phones, scanners, tools, and controls in a safe manner.Ability to work and concentrate in a noisy environment. Working & Environmental Conditions Safety sensitive position in a temperature-controlled manufacturing or industrial environment with occasional outside activities.Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) (i.e., safety shoes, hard hats, bump caps, safety glasses, hearing protection, safety harnesses as required) and respirators when required.Must be able to work from all types of ladders (step ladders, "A" frame ladders, etc.)Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color perception, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus, hand-eye coordination.Working at heights usually no higher than 20 feet in the air on an elevated structure using proper lift equipment and Fall Protection Equipment.Able to maintain body equilibrium and agility to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, ascending or descending stairs or step ladders.Bending the body at the waist, the legs at the knees, and extending arms and hands in any directionContinuous standing and walkingAble to use upper extremities frequently, work with both arms above shoulders and use both arms at full length frequently.Must be able to meet physical lifting demand up to 50lbs.Frequent use of hand tools and power tools. More Information This job description outlines the essential functions of the job and does not contain a comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties. *Posted position does not provide visa sponsorship or relocation. #LI-KC1 In our 75+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated, and assembled to customer specifications! Powell’s culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted. Powell offers comprehensive health insurance for you and your family, 401k savings, annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, company-sponsored wellness programs, and a collaborative work environment. EOE Protected Veterans/Disability If you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact . Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
Full Time
8/24/2025
Houston, TX 77246
(31.5 miles)
Are you a state-licensed Security System Installation company, looking to grow your network Apply now! - https://content.hellotech.com/techs HelloTech is looking for STATE-LICENSED SECURITY SYSTEM COMPANIES! HelloTech is launching a new Security System partnership in selected states and wants to hear from local companies in your area. We have partnered with companies in the past such as Ring and SimpliSafe, and are only growing our connections from here. Our goal is to build a long-lasting relationship, grow large teams, and work directly with your pricing expectations. Who is HelloTech We are an on-demand, on-site tech support provider. Our network of skilled Techs operate in all 50 states + Washington D.C. We work directly with local customer requests and also larger partners (such as Walmart and Target). We service a wide variety of services such as: _ TV Mounting _ Smart Home Device Installs _ Light Switches and Thermostats _ In-Wall Cable Running _ And now SECURITY SYSTEMS! Requirements _ Must be 18+ with reliable transportation. _ Have a registered LLC with “Active” status. _ State-valid Security System Licensure, we will be confirming this. Application Overview _ Signing up is quick and FREE! No upfront costs. _ https://content.hellotech.com/techs - choose the “Business” application. _ Have your company’s insurances handy (ie: Worker’s Comp. and General Liability). _ We have a designated Onboarding team that is available to answer any questions. Job Type _ Part-time _ Contracted _ Individual and Project based service (if applicable in your area) Questions Please email . All questions are welcome! We look forward to hearing from you! Don’t miss out.
Full Time
8/16/2025
HOUSTON, TX 77033
(26.9 miles)
Before you apply to a job, select your language preference from the options available at the top right of this page.Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.Job Description:Seeking a reliable Automotive Technician to join our outstanding fleet maintenance team. The Automotive Technician will be responsible formaintaining a diverse range of equipment, including delivery vehicles, heavy-duty on-road tractors, and trailers from various manufacturers. These vehicles' propulsion systems include diesel, gasoline, and alternative technologies such as compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, propane, hybrid, and electrical in some locations.Automotive Technicians must be skilled in troubleshooting and maintaining various systems, including hydraulic brakes, air brakes, electrical systems, and engine controls.Responsibilities and DutiesMeets D.O.T requirements required by job assignmentBends, stoops, squats, kneels, crouches, crawls, climbs ladders and stairs, stands, walks, and turns/pivots frequently throughout duration of workdaySits infrequently, as required,?throughout duration of workdayExercises simple hand grasping, power hand grasping, fine hand manipulation, and reaching from foot level to above shoulder level as necessary to complete assigned tasksOperates standard and manual transmissionOperates power and pneumatic toolsRequirementsMust have an active driver’s license issued by the stateMust be willing to work 2nd?or 3rd?shifts, including Monday through Friday, Sunday through Thursday as well as Tuesday through Saturday schedules, depending on the location’s need.??Must possess the required hand tools required to perform the applicable job assignment. ?Knowledge and SkillsCurrent documented automotive mechanical experienceExperience using diagnostic equipment, scan tools and personal computerPossesses full complement of personal hand toolsClass A/Bor A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - PreferredDependable with ability to report to work on a regular and timely basis and complete scheduled workday on a consistent basisAvailable to work varying shifts, additional hours and/or overtime depending on service needsWears personal protective equipment as requiredWorks in an environment with variable temperatures and humidity (climatic conditions), exposure to cleaning materials, petroleum products, dust, dirt, and noise, outside inclement weather, etc.Works cooperatively in a diverse work environmentCommunicates effectively?through sight, hearing, and/or otherwise, to perform assigned tasks and maintain proper job safety conditionsOur compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The starting pay for this position is $39.07 per hour. For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges and benefit offerings are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreement provisions.Hired applicants are eligible for weekly pay, extensive training, 401(K), defined-benefit pension plan, medical-dental and vision after waiting and or probation period, $0 healthcare premium, paid vacation, paid sick and family and medical leave time as required by law, paid holidays, discounted employee stock purchase program.Employee Type:PermanentUPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.Other Criteria: UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/nationalorigin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.Basic Qualifications:Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.
Full Time
8/3/2025
Houston, TX 77246
(31.5 miles)
Powell is a manufacturer of switchgear and other electrical equipment. We are seeking a Senior Quality Inspector for our location in Southeast Houston! A Senior Quality Inspector is responsible for ensuring that products or services meet established quality standards and specifications. They perform visual, mechanical and electrical inspections, tests, and audits to identify any defects or deviations from quality requirements. Senior Quality Inspectors use various tools and techniques to measure and evaluate the quality of materials, components, and finished products. They document and report any non-conformities and work closely with production teams to address quality issues and implement corrective actions. Additionally, they may participate in the development and improvement of quality control processes and procedures. Senior Inspectors will train and lead a small team of inspectors. Essential Responsibilities Perform visual, mechanical and electrical inspections, and testing of all equipment manufactured at Powell facilities according to Powell Standards.Program and operate electronic equipment such as microprocessor-based relays, PLCs, HMIs, etc.Energize Powell electrical products and other buyout equipment such as service Panels, HVAC, Battery Chargers, UPS System, etc.Perform equipment failure investigations and root cause analysis.Responsible for performing all aspects of inspection activities with minimum supervision.Complete and maintain all test Quality Control documentation as required.Perform maintenance on test equipment as needed.Perform tests using equipment such as multi meter, clamp-on-meter, voltage detector, Hi-Pot, etc.Interaction with all departments (shop, engineering, sales, shipping, fabrication, PCR, switchgear) including customers to work to resolve quality related issues.Interaction with all departments during production, final inspection and final release to shipping is required.External relationships may include regular interaction with other Powell subsidiaries, suppliers and customers.Participating in coordinating with customers and Project Managers for the performance of Factory Acceptance Testing.Record Engineering and Shop discrepancies, non-conformities and material shortages utilizing Powell systems.Participates in continuous improvement projects.Promote a safety culture as well as attend all safety meetings.Ensure quality by following standard work instructions and identifying any potential risks to product quality.Ensure that work areas remain clean and well organized. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or General Education Diploma, or a Trade School diploma or certificate preferredMinimum 3-5 years of experience in quality inspection of electrical equipment.Ability to read prints including specification sheets, wiring diagrams, schematics, three-line drawings, wiring lists and part drawings.Must understand basic electrical principals and relevant Mechanical experience.Intermediate experience working with industry codes and standards and able to refer to applicable codes. Skills, Abilities & Other Requirements Ability to lead and train quality inspectorsAbility to apply industry standards as applicable to job and product.Actively seeks out self-development through internal or external programs that contributes to knowledge, skill and abilities.Demonstrates integrity and ethical decision making.Conscientious, thorough, accurate, and reliable when performing and completing job tasks.Able to work effectively within a team and around other departments and their activities.Ability to learn and adhere to all manufacturing policies and practices to ensure adherence to ISO requirements.Must be proficient in the English language, both written and verbal. Working Conditions Safety sensitive position in a temperature-controlled manufacturing or industrial environment with occasional outside activities.Required to always wear personnel protective equipment (i.e., hard hats, safety glasses, hearing protection, safety harnesses and respirators) when required.Working at a desk and computer in an office environment is required.Must be able to work from all types of ladders (step ladders, "A" frame ladders and all size extension ladders) and scaffolding.Working at heights usually no higher than 30 feet in the air or using proper lift equipment. Physical Requirements Able to maintain body equilibrium and agility to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, ascending or descending stairs.Bending the body at the waist, the legs at the knees, and extending arms and hands in any direction in a repetitive manner continuously.Continuous standing, walking 50–300-foot distances for long periods of time with only occasional sitting.Must be able to climb stairs frequently throughout the shift.Able to frequently look over shoulders, work with both arms above shoulders and use both arms at full length frequently.Using upper extremities to apply or exert a force continuously up to 50lbs.Ability to use hand tools such as tin snips, hammer, and power tools (some vibrating), for long periods of time with frequent repetition. This job description outlines the essential functions of the job and does not contain a comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Posted position does not provide visa sponsorship or relocation In our 75+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated, and assembled to customer specifications! Powell’s culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted. Powell offers comprehensive health insurance for you and your family, 401k savings, annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, company-sponsored wellness programs, and a collaborative work environment. EOE Protected Veterans/Disability If you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact . Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
Full Time
8/3/2025
Houston, TX 77246
(31.5 miles)
Purpose of Position As a CNC Laser & Brake Press Operator, working on new product development, you will work individually or as part of a small team to program and machine parts for research and development projects and prototypes. You will be required to share knowledge with R&D Engineers, produce a variety of parts, all of which must meet the dimensional specifications of the mechanical engineering drawings.In addition, you will provide feedback on manufacturability of parts and offer suggestions that will lead to more robust and cost effective designs.An ideal candidate will be able to develop and execute the full machining process for complex parts from initial product design review through programming, tooling/ fixturing and process verification to delivering parts. Other responsibilities of this position include performing preventative maintenance on CNC Laser, CNC Brake Press, as well as other fabrication machinery, prototype assembly and drawing and design reviews. Also, the candidate will be required to maintain the cleanliness of work areas and participate in Powell's ongoing Safety Training.Key Responsibilities Program, setup and operate CNC laser cutting machine to cut sheet metal and plate according to specification.Operate CNC brake press machines to bend, form, and shape metal parts with precision.Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T requirements.Select proper tooling, dies, and fixtures for assigned jobs.Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring tools to ensure quality and accuracy.Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting.Maintain accurate records of production, including job travelers and inspection reports.Work closely with engineers and machinists to support prototyping and R&D needs.Follow all safety protocols and contribute to a clean, organized work environment. Skills and Responsibilities High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or vocational training preferred.2+ years of experience operating CNC laser and/or brake press equipment.Strong knowledge of sheet metal fabrication, tolerances, and material properties.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.Proficient in the use of precision measurement tools.Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Working Conditions The employee typically performs duties in a normal office environment. There may be some work in a manufacturing environment and exposure to the elements of our factory. Additionally, there may be some work performed in the field with exposure to construction sites or active customer facilities. It is the policy of Powell Industries to promote safe working conditions for ALL employees, to make available where necessary special equipment to protect employees against specific hazards, to reduce accidents through prevention programs, and to establish rules that are designed for the safety of all. It is the responsibility of each employee to adhere to this policy, as well as to observe all safety practices and exercise every precaution for the safety of accidents. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly required to use hands to touch, hold, handle, or feel.Frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hearMust occasionally lift and/or move up to 65 poundsMaintaining body equilibrium and agility to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, ascending, or descending stairs #LI-CAB In our 75+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated, and assembled to customer specifications! Powell’s culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted. Powell offers comprehensive health insurance for you and your family, 401k savings, annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, company-sponsored wellness programs, and a collaborative work environment. EOE Protected Veterans/Disability If you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact . Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
Full Time
8/24/2025
Houston, TX 77246
(31.5 miles)
Powell Service Division is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Service Technician interested in joining one of the nation’s leading providers of medium and low voltage switchgear. Powell Service Technicians are responsible for ensuring the end to end safety, quality and performance of Powell equipment across the US and Canada. This includes performing installations, preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, and periodic supervision of small crews. The ideal candidate thinks critically, can work well independently, and is a problem solver. Senior service technicians are expected to service the west coast, gulf coast south, offshore and east coast service regions. Qualified Service Technicians are provided safety and technical training with full office support. Once qualified, Technicians are assigned a company vehicle, standard tooling, testing equipment, a laptop, smart phone, and company expense card.Essential ResponsibilitiesAdhere to Powell’s current safety and quality standardsComplete all site documentation in a timely manner; including but not limited to, weekly time sheets, signed service and repair order, materials used and report writing.Provide regular and clear communication regarding work schedule to Field Operations Scheduler and District Service ManagerMaintain flexible work hours, which will include over time and periodic weekend supportMust be available to travel up to 85% of the year.Comply with Powell‘s standard operating procedures, documentation processes, safety processes and protocols.Coordinate with Powell Project management, customers, vendors, and labor support in a professional and customer-centric mannerAble to work in different roles from supporting the Manufacturing Department within house fabrication, to overseeing small crews on installation projects.Switchgear and PCR installationsDC / AC SwitchgearPerform performance testing on Powell equipment and components, including but not limited to; insulation testing (megger testing), Ductor, Hi Potential testing, torque tests and mechanical / functional testing.Perform regular inspections of any issued vehicle or calibrated equipment/tools.Provide support to services manufacturing group. May consist of construction, installation, wiring and testing.Duties will include local and domestic travel, PCR installation, switchgear installation, PowlVac breakers, also trouble shooting, testing and repair of mentioned items.Minimum QualificationsField service technicians are required to have 4 years as a shop and / or field electrical / breaker technician.Exhibit basic knowledge of Electrical Industry manufacturing standards. Specific standards include sections of ANSI IEEE C37 applicable to the design and manufacture of breakers and switchgear.Basic knowledge of the following: ANSI IEEE device function numbers; ampacities of electrical conductors in switchgear applicationsBasic knowledge of electrical air and surface creepage clearance requirements.Basic knowledge in writing accurate and complete test reports, project summaries and has the ability to explain basic anomalies found on a given project.Preferred QualificationsBasic familiarity with contactor and circuit breaker schematics (Preferred).Basic understanding of hi potential testing (Preferred)Basic understanding of low resistance testing (Preferred).Basic working knowledge of mechanical and electrical functional testing of circuit breakers and electrical switchgear (Preferred).NICET Level 1 certification (Preferred).HUET / Offshore Survival Training (Will be provided if the candidate is not currently certified).NFPA 70E Trained (Preferred / Training can be provided).OSHA 10 / 30 Trained (Preferred / Training can be provided)Skills, Abilities & Other RequirementsDemonstrate basic knowledge in the design and manufacture of bus and structural modification projects.Demonstrate knowledge of basic electrical theory and control circuits i.e.: Ohm's Law; Basic AC and DC theory.Ability to assist other senior level technicians with maintenance, repair, installation, upgrades and retro fills on Powell switchgear and power control roomsWorking & Environmental ConditionsWorking EnvironmentThe Field Service Technician typically performs duties in an industrial environment. This position requires services both locally and across the Continental US. It is the policy of Powell Service Division to promote safe working conditions for ALL employees, to make available where necessary special equipment to protect employees against specific hazards, to reduce accidents through prevention programs and to establish rules that are designed for the safety of all. It is the responsibility of each employee to adhere to this policy, as well as to observe all safety practices and exercise every precaution for the safety of accidents.Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel, carry or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand, talk or hear; walk; sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Additional requirements are as follows:Medium physical effort (lifting/moving up to 50 pounds)Have full range of mobility in upper and lower body and be able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time.Work at heights greater than 10’.Work on ladders of all types.Work on scissors and bucket lifts (on occasion).In addition, employees will be required to complete and pass Company and Customer required drug screening, background and employment verification checks, maintaining eligibility throughout employment.More InformationThis job description outlines the essential functions of the job and does not contain a comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties.#LI-BH3 Same Posting Description for Internal and External Candidates In our 75+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated, and assembled to customer specifications! Powell’s culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted. Powell offers comprehensive health insurance for you and your family, 401k savings, annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, company-sponsored wellness programs, and a collaborative work environment. EOE Protected Veterans/Disability If you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact . Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
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