Hybrid Maintenance Mechanic Helper-1st Shift chez Merchants Metals

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*****1st SHIFT****

Maintenance Mechanic Helper

Job Details

Job Type

Full-time

Houston, TX

Description

This is a second shift position from 5:00 am - 5:00 pm

About Merchants Metals

We’re one of North America's largest manufacturers and distributors of fence systems. With 35 distribution center locations, four manufacturing facilities, and a 60-year legacy of providing quality fencing and accessories, Merchants Metals remains the contractor and architect choice for excellence. Our complete line of products includes perimeter security solutions for industrial, commercial, and residential applications.

Why Join the Merchants Metals Team?

Our core values are in seven basic principles: Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Passion, Transparency, Empowerment, and Teamwork. Our employees are part of a culture that values and promotes personal growth and development. We understand that to be a market leader, we must be committed not only to our products but also to our people. We are committed to growing our employees and want our people to feel their time with Merchants Metals is an investment in their future. Our talent helps make Merchants Metals the first name in fence solutions.

The Maintenance Mechanic Helper supports the maintenance team by assisting in the repair, upkeep, and installation of machinery, equipment, and facilities. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in industrial maintenance and grow within a skilled trade environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist mechanics in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Perform basic maintenance tasks such as cleaning, lubricating, and inspecting equipment.
• Operate the Wastewater treatment plant (Full training will be provided)
• Transport tools, parts, and materials to job sites.
• Help with equipment installations and disassembles.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE.
• Support emergency maintenance tasks as needed.

Requirements

Requirements

Qualifications & Skills:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to lift-up to 50 lbs. and work in various environments (hot, cold, noisy).
• Previous experience in a maintenance or industrial setting is a plus.
• Good physical condition and strength with a willingness to work overtime.

We’ve got you covered.

Merchants Metals employees give a lot, and we offer benefits that fit their needs. We provide industry-leading coverage and benefits to our people and their qualified family members, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for Employees, Spouses, Dependents &/or entire Family
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Short/Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Convenient 24/7 Doctor Visits through LiveHealth Online
• Legal Assistance via Legal Shield
• Employee Assistance Program
• Identify Theft Protection
• Access Perks – Discounts on products and services with companies nationwide.
• 401k Retirement Program with a strong company match

In addition to the benefits program, Merchants Metals provides employees with competitive wages, career advancement, and training opportunities.

Compensation starts at $18 DOE.