About this opportunity
Arepet Industries, LLC lists this Night Shift Maintenance Technician - Frac Sand Facility opportunity in von ormy, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Night Shift Maintenance Technician
Arepet Industries is seeking a dependable and mechanically inclined Night Shift Maintenance Technician to support operations at our frac sand load out facility. This position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing facility equipment including rotary dryers, conveyor systems, hoppers, motors, bearings, and related processing equipment to ensure safe and efficient plant operations during night shift hours. The ideal candidate will have industrial maintenance experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced production environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Perform preventative maintenance and routine inspections on plant equipment and machinery
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues during operations
Repair and maintain rotary dryers, conveyor belts, rollers, hoppers, motors, gearboxes, bearings, and related equipment
Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns and operational issues to minimize downtime
Conduct welding, fabrication, and minor structural repairs as needed
Replace worn or damaged components including belts, bearings, chains, pulleys, and motors
Maintain housekeeping standards in maintenance and production areas
Complete maintenance logs, inspection reports, and repair documentation accurately
Follow all company safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, and MSHA regulations
Coordinate with operations personnel to ensure efficient production flow
Assist with startup and shutdown procedures for plant equipment when necessary
Identify and communicate potential equipment failures or safety concerns proactively
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of industrial maintenance experience preferred
Experience in aggregate, frac sand, mining, asphalt, cement, or similar industrial environments preferred
Knowledge of conveyors, rotary equipment, motors, bearings, hydraulics, and pneumatics
Basic electrical troubleshooting experience preferred
Welding and fabrication experience strongly preferred
Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment safely and effectively
Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals, schematics, and work orders
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Reliable attendance and ability to work night shift schedule consistently
Ability to safely operate a telehandler/SkyTrak forklift and other mobile equipment as needed for maintenance and operational support
Must be comfortable working at heights, including elevated platforms, catwalks, ladders, and equipment structures
Must be comfortable working in confined spaces in accordance with company safety procedures and permit requirements
Ability to safely perform duties in a physically demanding industrial environment
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb ladders, and work in industrial environments for extended periods
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Must be able to wear required PPE including hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, and steel-toe boots
Work Environment
This position operates in an industrial frac sand load out facility with exposure to moving mechanical equipment, dust, vibration, noise, and outdoor weather conditions.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly pay, based on experience
Overtime opportunities may be available
Benefits package available based on company policy
Safety Sensitive Position
This position is classified as a safety-sensitive position due to the operation, maintenance, and repair of heavy industrial equipment and machinery. Employees in this role are responsible for maintaining safe operations within the facility and must comply with all company safety policies, MSHA regulations, drug and alcohol testing requirements, and fitness-for-duty standards.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Arepet Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values a safe, productive, and team-oriented workplace. Compensation: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Worksite address
von ormy, TX, 78073, US
Who can apply
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