Maintenance Technician (Houston Plant) – Grade 2 Boiler License
Houston, TX - USA
Job Summary
Maintenance Technician - (Houston Plant) Grade 2 Boiler License
Location: Houston TX 250 Gellhorn Dr.
Schedule: Full-time On-site Day Shift Flexibility Required (6am-3pm)
Pay: $30$42/hour (based on experience and license level)
Status: Non-Remote
Position Overview:
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the maintenance installation and repairs of wastewater plants mechanical equipment including gas and diesel engines heat exchangers fans valves compressors storage tanks pumps of various types overhead cranes and hoists. The Maintenance Technician plays an integral role in the daily functions of the wastewater cleaning facility.
Make a Real Impact with Liquid Environmental Solutions
At Liquid Environmental Solutions we dont just treat wastewater we protect water health and the environment every single day. Were looking for a hands-on Maintenance Technician with a City of Houston Grade 2 Stationary Engineer License to support and safeguard our Houston plant operations.
This is a high-responsibility mechanically focused role where your license is not just a checkbox its a requirement for operational compliance. If you enjoy working with your hands solving mechanical challenges and ensuring critical systems run safely and efficiently we want to hear from you.
What Youll Do
- Boiler System Oversight
- Operate and maintain high-pressure boiler systems in full compliance with City of Houston regulations
- Perform routine checks minor repairs and lead safety inspections of all boiler components
- Mechanical Systems Maintenance
- Diagnose and repair plant equipment including Gorman-Rupp and Air-Operated Diaphragm pumps motors air compressors valves tanks and flowmeters
- Conduct preventive maintenance on plant infrastructure (piping tanks valves)
- Treatment Equipment Operation
- Learn and maintain DAF units Tricanter centrifuges sludge systems and level indicators
- Participate in water sampling sludge control and waste processing
- Electrical and Fabrication
- Perform basic electrical troubleshooting and interact with PLC control panels
- Weld or fabricate railings stairs and tank supports as needed
- Facility Maintenance & Support
- Collaborate with operators supervisors and technicians to maintain uptime and safety
- Assist with environmental safety initiatives and structural upkeep
What Youll Need
- Must obtain City of Houston Grade 2 Stationary Engineer License within six months of hire.
- 35 years experience in mechanical maintenance in industrial wastewater or utility settings
- Strong skills in pump/valve maintenance electrical systems (LOTO/troubleshooting) and piping infrastructure
- Welding/fabrication experience preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with sludge processing DAF systems or similar wastewater tools is a plus
What We Offer
- Competitive pay: $30$40/hr. depending on experience and license
- Full benefits: medical dental vision life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Ongoing technical training and opportunities for growth
- Mission-driven work culture focused on sustainability safety and service
Youll Thrive Here If
You take pride in your craft.
Youre dependable and self-motivated.
You want to be part of something bigger than just a job.
Apply Today
If youre licensed mechanically skilled and ready to be part of Houstons environmental protection team wed love to talk.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- City of Houston Boiler License (Required)
Work Location: In person
This job description in no way states of implies these are the only duties to be performed by the employee incumbent in the position. Employees will be required to follow any other legal or ethical job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Superior service. Unmatched professionalism. Guaranteed compliance. As the leader in non-hazardous liquid solutions, Liquid Environmental Solutions strives to be the choice for your environmental waste solutions, including any cooking oil separator.