OmniSource, LLC

Maintenance Technician

Corpus Christi, TX

Full-time

$47,840

About This Job

Division: OmniSource Overview:

An Omni Maintenance Technician is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining machinery, equipment and systems to ensure efficient operation. This specific position will work primarily on the auto shredder operation.

Responsibilities:

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Must be able to weld.

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Regularly inspect shredder components like hammers, grates and liners for wear and tear, lubricate moving parts, check hydraulic systems.

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Perform scheduled maintenance tasks according to manufacturer guidelines.

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Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions.

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React to emergency breakdowns.

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Diagnose mechanical issues with the shredder, identify faulty components, replace worn parts, repair hydraulic leaks, and address malfunctions to minimize downtime.

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Assist with installation of utilities and equipment.

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Adhere to all safety protocols when working around the shredder, including the use of proper personal protective equipment and follow lockout/tagout procedures.

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All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

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Proficient in comprehending schematics, hydraulics, and pneumatic diagrams, mechanical blueprints, welding, and fabricating skills.

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Ability to analyze issues, troubleshoot malfunctions, and find effective solutions.

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Prior experience maintaining industrial machinery, preferably shredders or similar heavy-duty equipment.

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Must be able to operate maintenance vehicles and equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

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Experience in three phase and single phase electrical repairs.

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Must be able to perform general electrical repairs.

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Ability to perform basic welding and fabrication tasks to repair components as needed.

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Must be able to arc weld with stick and mig abilities.

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Ability to troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical repairs without direct supervision.

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Must have working understanding of programmable logistic controllers.

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Ability to thoroughly inspect equipment and identify potential problems before they become major issues.

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Commit to safety practices and follow safety regulations related to operating heavy machinery.

Preferred:

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3-5 years industrial maintenance experience.

Wage:

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Up to $23.00 base per hour

Benefits:

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Paid weekly bonus

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Paid vacation time

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10 paid holidays

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Company paid and supplemental life insurance

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Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance

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Health Savings Account (HSA) with annual company contribution

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401(k) with company match

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Profit sharing

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Annual stock awards

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Stock purchase plan with 15% company match

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Employee tuition reimbursement

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Dependent scholarships

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Comprehensive employee discount database

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Supplied uniforms

Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.