Maintenance Technician (3rd Shift Days, Friday-Sunday)

About the role

Based in Brenham, TX, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of production equipment and machinery
• Execute preventive maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and extend equipment life
• Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, diagrams, and manuals to diagnose and resolve issues
• Use hand and power tools, including drills, measuring instruments, taps, and presses
• Utilize maintenance tracking software to document work performed
• Maintain knowledge of soldering techniques and basic electrical/mechanical systems
• Support production by assembling or modifying workstations as needed
• Work with Digital Volt Meters (DVMs) and other diagnostic equipment
• Assist with basic programming and troubleshooting of PLCs and microcontrollers
• Collaborate with team members to support all areas of production as needed
• Communicate with external vendors for equipment service, troubleshooting, and repairs
• Follow all safety standards, including proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Maintain flexibility to work across multiple production areas based on business needs

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• A minimum of 3 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician or in a similar industrial maintenance role
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical wiring, plumbing & HVAC systems
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools, power tools and maintenance software
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints and other documents
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with co-workers and supervisors
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Qualifications

• Technical Diploma or Certification
• 5+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment

Skills

Hands-on problem solving, commitment to safety and reliability, strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, excellent communication skills, adaptability, focus on peak performance, detail-oriented, ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints and other documents, ability to work independently and as part of a team, proficiency with diagnostic tools, power tools and maintenance software, ability to work in a production environment with required PPE, flexibility to work across multiple production areas based on business needs.

Benefits

Open Shift: 3rd Shift - Weekend Days, Friday-Sunday (6:00am-6:30pm)

Enjoy a $2.00/hour shift differential

Pay

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Schedule

3rd Shift - Weekend Days, Friday-Sunday (6:00am-6:30pm)

Legal Authorization

Individuals must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT), H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.

About Emerson

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. We help customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability. We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries.