Facility Technician/Electrician
SA Recycling · Brownsville, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagement$18–$20/hrFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a skilled and dependable Facility Technician / Electrician to oversee the maintenance, repair, and overall functionality of our ship breaking facility.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair facility electrical systems, equipment, lighting, and power distribution.
- Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform preventative maintenance.
- Coverage and oversee facility repairs including water leaks, plumbing issues, electrical repairs, and general building maintenance.
- Ensure facility operations comply with safety standards and company policies.
- Inspect facility equipment and systems to identify maintenance needs.
- Coverage with outside contractors and vendors when necessary.
- Maintain maintenance logs, repair records, and inspection reports.
- Respond quickly to emergency maintenance situations.
- Aid with maintaining a safe and organized work environment.
- Support operational departments with facility-related needs.
- Monitor inventory of maintenance supplies and electrical materials.
- Ensure all repairs and maintenance work are completed efficiently and timely.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or GED is required.
- Previous experience in industrial maintenance, facility maintenance, or electrical work is required.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, troubleshooting, and industrial maintenance practices is preferred.
- Ability to read electrical diagrams and schematics is preferred.
- Experience operating hand and power tools safely is required.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks is required.
- Strong communication and organizational skills are required.
- Experience in industrial, marine, shipyard, or heavy equipment environments is preferred.
Job Expectations
- Comply with all applicable federal, state, local & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.
Physical Requirements
- Work Environment: Scrap yard, large equipment metal processing area
- Equipment & Tools: Yard equipment, electrical
- Safety equipment, hand tools, and PPE specialized for electricians
- Physical Demand Level: Moderate
- Work Capacity: Lifting & carrying 35lb loads, bending, kneeling, awkward positions, long periods on feet
- Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste
- Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping, twisting
Equal Opportunity Employer
SA recycling is an equal opportunity employer and values a safe and productive workplace for all employees.
Pay Range
$18-20/hr