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Maintenance Technician

Houston, TX

12 Months

Full-Time $17-$22/hr

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Posted: Jun 05, 2026

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Position Overview

The Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production machines and plant facility equipment, including specialized machinery such as forklifts, cranes, lathes, and mills. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical and electrical skills and adhere to all safety regulations to ensure uninterrupted production and a safe working environment.

Key responsibilities:
Diagnose problems, dismantle machines, replace or repair defective parts, and make adjustments using a variety of hand, power, and precision measuring tools.
Perform routine and emergency mechanical and electrical maintenance and repairs on a wide range of industrial equipment and facility systems.
Conduct preventive maintenance on machinery, equipment, and plant facilities, maintaining accurate maintenance records and documentation in a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and HVAC systems, including motors, gearboxes, pumps, and control systems.
Maintain and repair specialized equipment such as forklifts, cranes, lathes, mills, and surface grinders.
Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, schematics, and diagrams to perform required maintenance and service.
Fabricate and machine components for repairs and modifications using machine shop instrumentation and equipment as needed.
Comply with all company safety regulations, procedures, and local guidelines, including OSHA standards, and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
Respond promptly to emergency maintenance calls and work on-call schedules or varying shifts as required.
Collaborate with other maintenance staff, production workers, and engineers to identify issues and implement improvements.

Skills & Competencies:
5+ years proven experience as a multi-craft maintenance technician or similar role in a manufacturing or industrial environment, with a strong background in both mechanical and electrical systems.
Ability to lift and move heavy equipment, stand for prolonged periods, climb ladders/stairs, and work in various environmental conditions (e.g., heat, cold)
In-depth knowledge of electrical systems (low and high voltage), PLC troubleshooting, hydraulics, pneumatics and precision machinery operation. Welding skills are a plus

Qualifications:
Have a High School Diploma or equivalent level of education or An Associate degree or technical certification in industrial maintenance, mechanics, or a related field is highly desired.

Work Environment:
Fast paced and noisy environment with constant movement.
Regular lifting and/or moving up to to 50 lbs.

Shift:
Monday – Friday from 8am-5pm, overtime as needed

VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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Health & Future Fully Covered

At VIVA, employee well-being is paramount. Our comprehensive benefits package ensures your health, financial security, and quality of life are always prioritized.

Health Insurance

VIVA provides employees access to a comprehensive group health insurance plan (Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, Term Life, and Accidental Death) through our flexible PPO plan-allowing you the freedom to choose healthcare providers.

401(k) Retirement Planning

Plan securely for your future with automatic payroll deductions into a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement plan, including employer-matching contributions for eligible employees.

Performance Bonuses & Referrals

Earn performance-based bonuses and generous referral incentives of up to $500 when recommending talented candidates who become part of the VIVA family.

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Enjoy timely and convenient payroll with biweekly direct deposit to your chosen financial institution. Biweekly Direct Deposit

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