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Maintenance Mechanic Houston, TX

Maersk


Job Location:

Houston, TX - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 28 - 32
Posted: 27 August 2026 (7 days ago)
Application Deadline: 24 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As a company we promote a culture of honesty and integrity and value the trust it allows us to build with customers and employees focus on our people is what sets us apart and keeps our customers coming back to work with us!


If you are seeking to be a part of a family this is the place for you!


Performance Team handlesend-to-end warehousing and distribution logisticsneeds utilizingour strategic network of storage facilities. Ourfacilitiesare capable of receiving storing processing and dispatching cargoso wecan build flexibility and resilience intothesupply integrated solutions allow us to beprepared for supply chain risksso we canplan distribution tobetterachieve lead time and goals extensive experience connectionsand deep expertise across different sectors industriesand transportation modesmeans we can be counted onfor process excellence thatwillsave time and money.

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Shift: 3rd Shift

Hours: 12:00 PM 8:30 PM

Sunday - Thursday

Position Summary:

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for maintaining troubleshooting repairing and improving conveyor systems and material handling equipment in a warehouse and distribution environment. This role performs preventive and corrective maintenance activities on mechanical electrical pneumatic and facility equipment to ensure operational reliability and minimize downtime.


The ideal candidate has hands-on experience working with conveyor systems and industrial equipment can independently perform routine troubleshooting and repairs and is committed to maintaining a safe and efficient operation. The Maintenance Mechanic works closely with Operations and other Maintenance staff to support equipment reliability and continuous improvement initiatives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Equipment Maintenance & Repair

  • Troubleshoot repair and maintain conveyor systems and material handling equipment.

  • Diagnose and repair mechanical components including bearings rollers belts chains sprockets motors and gearboxes.

  • Assist in troubleshooting basic electrical pneumatic and hydraulic systems.

  • Observe equipment operation and identify potential mechanical failures or performance issues.

  • Remove repair or replace defective components to restore equipment functionality.

  • Test equipment following repairs to verify safe and proper operation.

  • Assist with installation and modification of conveyors and related equipment

Preventive Maintenance

  • Perform preventive maintenance activities according to established schedules and procedures.

  • Inspect equipment for wear damage misalignment lubrication deficiencies and other maintenance concerns.

  • Complete lubrication belt adjustments component replacements and routine maintenance activities.

  • Document maintenance findings and report equipment concerns to maintenance leadership.

  • Support efforts to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime.

Facility & Equipment Support

  • Assist with maintenance and repair of warehouse support equipment including dock equipment fans air compressors and facility systems.

  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of maintenance work areas tools and equipment.

  • Support emergency equipment repairs and operational uptime initiatives.

Documentation & Inventory

  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and work order documentation.

  • Record labor hours repairs completed and parts used.

  • Assist with identifying replacement parts and inventory requirements.

  • Communicate equipment issues and repair status to maintenance leadership.

Safety & Compliance

  • Follow all OSHA Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) machine guarding PPE and company safety requirements.

  • Report hazards near misses and unsafe conditions immediately.

  • Ensure maintenance work is completed safely and according to established procedures.

  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Qualifications Required

  • 13 years of industrial maintenance manufacturing distribution warehouse facilities or related maintenance experience.

  • Experience working with conveyor systems:

    • Working knowledge of:

      • Bearings

      • Belts and chains

      • Motors and gearboxes

      • Rollers and conveyors

      • Basic pneumatics and hydraulics

  • Ability to safely use hand tools power tools and standard maintenance equipment.

  • Basic computer skills and ability to document work electronically.

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred

  • Experience in warehouse automation distribution or manufacturing environments.

  • Basic electrical troubleshooting experience.

  • CMMS experience (SAP Maximo Fiix or similar systems).

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish).

Physical Requirements

  • Regularly lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

  • Stand walk bend kneel reach and climb ladders for extended periods.

  • Work in warehouse and industrial environments with varying temperatures.

  • Ability to work overtime weekends and alternative shifts as business needs require.

Company Benefits:

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • 401k Company Match

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Paid Time Off

  • Flexible Work Schedules (when possible)

  • And more!


Pay Range:

$28.00 - $32.00 hourly*

*The above stated pay range is the anticipated starting salary range for the position. The Company may adjust this range in light of prevailing market conditions and other factors such as location. The Company will work directly with the selected candidate(s) on the final starting salary in accordance with all applicable laws.

You must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

Performance Team is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and we embrace different styles of thinking. Performance Team is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race color gender sex age religion creed national origin ancestry citizenship marital status sexual orientation physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy or parental leaveveteran status gender identity genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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Maersk Line is a Danish international container shipping company and the largest operating subsidiary of the Maersk Group, a Danish business conglomerate. It is the world's largest container shipping company by both fleet size and cargo capacity, serving 374 offices in 116 countries

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