Your Job

As a maintenance assistant, you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks daily that ensure that our shop, office, and warehouse are in working order. You will have the opportunity to advance your knowledge in all aspects of general facilities maintenance including interior finishing, basic plumbing, HVAC, and other various repairs.

Our Team

The facilities and maintenance department at OPD plays a crucial role in ensuring that the Katy location's physical environment is safe and functional for our employees. Our team maintains regular upkeep of the shop, warehouse, and office spaces in addition to responding to any sort of emergency response such as equipment failure, natural disaster, or any other event that could disrupt normal business operations.

What You Will Do

• Perform general maintenance to include use of hand tools and small power tools, such as a Skilsaw, drill, impact driver.
• Maintain indoor lighting, service general household maintenance
• Maintain grounds appearance at all times: pick up trash, operate push mower, weed eater, and pressure washer
• Seasonal outdoor projects such as gutter clean out & window washing
• Repair various fixtures and office equipment such as doors, windows, small appliances, chairs, and cube furniture
• Light household plumbing maintenance (commercial toilets and sinks)
• Paint interior walls and trim as needed
• Help distribute and stock housekeeping supplies throughout the property
• Various projects as assigned, indoors and outdoors
• Tracking preventative maintenance items electronically
• Responsible for prioritizing requests and calls
• Creation and management of Purchase Orders (POs)
• Inventory control and inventory tracking
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams
• Maintaining records and supporting administrative tasks related to maintenance operations
• Assisting with data entry, documentation, and reporting activities

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Must have demonstrated knowledge of general building maintenance
• Must be willing and able to work overtime up to 50 hours per week including Saturdays
• Must be willing and able to work outside in extreme heat and humidity, extreme cold, and high elevations

What Will Put You Ahead

• Past experience being responsible for light plumbing and painting
• Past experience working with Office 365 specifically in Teams, Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Past experience performing procurement activities such as purchase orders and managing inventory

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here

Who We Are

As a Koch Engineered Solutions company, Optimized Process Designs (OPD) provides clients with detailed engineering packages in all disciplines, single-point procurement for all equipment and materials, fabrication and direct-hired construction services throughout the United States. We leverage in-house capabilities and provide services with faster speed to market to help deliver increased cost savings while minimizing risk.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).