LB Foster

Maintenance Technician I

LB Foster  •  Willis, TX (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Responsibilities:

  1. Participate in all safe start meetings.
  2. Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations
  3. Follow 5S standards to maintain work area.
  4. Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
  5. Perform regular preventative maintenance based on PM schedule.
  6. Locate sources of problems by observing and listening to mechanical devices in operation
  7. Complete pre-operation equipment inspections and report any issues identified.
  8. Trained to set up, adjust, and operate all basic machine tools.
  9. Prepare maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
  10. Assists with the installation of new production equipment and required infrastructure
  11. Read and interpret work instructions, then execute work per instructions
  12. Other duties as required.

Experience and Skills:

  • HS Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Related degree from a technical college, a plus
  • 1 year of proven maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment or internship while attending technical college preferred

Skills & Abilities:

  • Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems maintenance
  • Proficient with hand and power tools
  • Ability to read and use tape measure
  • General mechanical knowledge
  • General electrical knowledge
  • Ability to work occasional nights and weekends
  • Ability to use respirators (will have to be clean shaven on occasion)
  • Ability to working at heights in aerial lift
  • Ability to work outdoors in climate (hot/cold)
  • Ability to troubleshoot
  • Ability to read and understand written instructions and manuals
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment safely and efficiently
  • Ability to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
  • Average proficiency in mathematics
  • Good visual acuity

Competencies:

  • Safety
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Customer Focus
  • Integrity & Trust
  • Safety Oriented
  • Adaptability
  • Accountability
  • Attention to Detail

The Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision benefits the first day of the month after hire
  • Market-leading 401(k) program with company match
  • 10 paid holidays per year and PTO accrual plan
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • 100% tuition reimbursement
  • Career development and advancement opportunities

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 60-1.35(c)

LB Foster

About LB Foster

Today’s infrastructure is built on L.B. Foster’s legacy. For more than a century, our company has provided the materials necessary to construct and maintain major transportation, construction, recreation and agriculture projects.

L.B. Foster operates individual business units that specialize in Rail and Infrastructure products and services. These segments manage engineering, manufacturing, distribution and sales facilities worldwide. We also function as a distributor and service provider in strategic alliances with industry leading manufacturing and engineering firms.

Our company maintains ongoing programs that enhance product quality, improve operational processes and assure employee safety. L.B. Foster is committed to providing superior products for our customers, an entrepreneurial climate for our employees and exceptional value for our stakeholders.

L.B. Foster has been traded publicly since 1981 on the NASDAQ with the ticker symbol FSTR.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
Year Founded
1902
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