Mechanic Equipment Shop
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on340, South 1st Street, La Porte, Harris County, Texas, 77571, United States
Thank you for considering a career at Port Houston. We appreciate your interest in joining our team. By applying, you are taking an important step toward advancing your career with an organization committed to excellence. Port Houston offers a diverse, inclusive work environment and a fulfilling career path with opportunities for growth and impact.
About the Role
This position is based at the Barbours Cut Maintenance facility. The role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and conducting preventative maintenance on Port Houston equipment and supporting machinery. The work environment is representative of those encountered while performing essential functions, with noise levels usually moderate but occasionally high due to the open office environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Application Instructions
To apply, please visit porthouston.com/careers. Only applications submitted through the Port Houston Careers website will be acknowledged. Before submitting, ensure your resume is ready for upload in either .doc or .pdf format, and complete the application in full.
Equal Opportunity
Port Houston is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the U.S. Government. Our policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Port Houston also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
Work location
Work model: On-site
340, South 1st Street, La Porte, Harris County, Texas, 77571, United States
La Porte, Texas
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleInspect, repair, and maintain mechanical equipment including container handling units and yard tractors
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Forklift, Diagnostics, Mechanics, Automotive Repair, Heavy-Duty Equipment Repair, Maintenance, Safety Policies, Safety Procedures, Safety Precautions, Texas Driver's License.
Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
Frequently asked questions about Mechanic Equipment Shop at Port Houston
What does a Mechanic Equipment Shop at Port Houston do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Mechanic Equipment Shop at Port Houston will inspect, repair, and maintain mechanical equipment including container handling units and yard tractors; utilize computer tools to enter and retrieve equipment maintenance information; read and interpret factory manuals and blueprints to fulfill job assignments; and diagnose and repair component parts such as gearboxes, hydraulic systems, brakes, and suspensions.
What are the requirements for this Mechanic Equipment Shop role?expand_more
To qualify for the Mechanic Equipment Shop at Port Houston position, applicants should have: High School diploma or GED equivalent; 4+ years related mechanic experience; Current, valid Texas driver's license; and Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Where is the Mechanic Equipment Shop role at Port Houston located?expand_more
Mechanic Equipment Shop at Port Houston is based in 340, South 1st Street, La Porte, Harris County, Texas, 77571, United States. This is a on-site role.