MetOx International · 2 days ago
Maintenance Technician I
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expMetOx International is pioneering the next era of energy security through breakthrough superconducting technology. They are seeking talented Maintenance Technicians who are passionate about keeping operations running safely and efficiently, with responsibilities including equipment rebuilding, preventive maintenance, and monitoring equipment status.
Information TechnologyManufacturing
Responsibilities
Rebuilding equipment
Inspecting facility & equipment
Preventive maintenance on facility and equipment
Changing oil on equipment
Inspecting equipment
Monitoring equipment status (vibration, oils analysis, visual inspection, audible inspection, etc.)
Executing receiving end of lock, tag and try
Troubleshoot, repair, complete preventive maintenance, and rebuild equipment: Air compressors; air dryers; vacuum pumps; valves; filters; instrumentation; etc
Complete monthly checks of safety equipment
Replacing valves, actuators, instruments, piping, tubing, and small vessels
Maintain areas in a clean condition including picking up/taking out trash, minor facility repairs, etc
Work flexible hours and schedule to achieve manufacturing objectives
Receiving of goods (including gas cylinder and dewar deliveries)
Implement safe work practices and participate in proactive safety culture to ensure safety for the employee, public and environment
Adhere to company policies inclusive of the attendance policy
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school Diploma or GED
2 years of experience in manufacturing environment or mechanical/electrical support role
Basic computer skills such as: opening, creating, and updating content in MS Word documents and Excel spreadsheets is required
Ability to assume responsibility, be flexible, perform duties and handle multiple tasks under potentially stressful and/or hazardous conditions
The ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with other individuals, teams, customers, and stakeholders of the business, at various levels of the organization, in a business like and professional manner is required
Quickly and efficiently completes tasks
The ability to work in a fast-paced environment with less definition, policy, and bureaucracy
Works indoors and outdoors in and around industrial and electrical equipment with potential exposure to temperature extremes due to weather conditions and operating equipment
Routinely reacts to visual, aural, and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work
Will be required to serve on the Emergency Response Team
Troubleshooting control systems for input/output using onboard diagnostics and applied tools, multimeter, etc
Frequent standing, walking, reaching with arms, using hands, talking, and hearing
Some sitting, climbing, stooping, crawling, or crouching will be needed
Frequent lifting/carrying/moving of up to 10 pounds will be needed and in some instances lifting/carrying/moving up to 50 pounds will be required, manually transport a load up to 75 lbs., apply up to 100-foot pounds of torque
The ability to adjust vision focus from near to far and peripheral is needed as well as the ability to distinguish the difference in colors
Preferred
AAS degree in applied science or relevant field
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision available on the first day of employment
Paid time off + company-wide holidays
401(k) match
And more!
Company
MetOx International
MetOx turns superconductivity into supply.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
MetOx International has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$146.2MKey Investors
Elemental ImpactUS Department of EnergyKoch Disruptive Technologies
2024-12-11Convertible Note
2024-11-19Series B· $15M
2024-10-22Grant· $80M
Leadership Team
Arthur Vos
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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