Millwright
Third Coast · Pearland, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Under the direction of the Maintenance Manager, the Millwright is responsible for installing, inspecting, and maintaining rotating equipment within the facility.
Responsibilities
- Installs, inspects, and maintains rotating equipment (PD Pumps, Centrifugal Pumps, Compressors, Agitators, Gear Boxes, Blowers, Fin Fans, etc.) per API/ASME/ANSI standards and OEM specifications.
- Troubleshoots and performs maintenance on rotating equipment.
- Adjusts and aligns machinery and equipment.
- Uses hand and power tools to complete assigned work tasks.
- Reads and interprets schematics and drawings.
- Sets up, prepares, and inspects the work site.
- Demonstrates knowledge of basic physical and mechanical principles and craft math.
- Understands bearings, seals, compressors, pumps, cylinders, valve and pipe configurations, shaft packing, and drive systems.
- Understands characteristics of metals and types/applications of lubricants.
- Follows guidelines and procedures to ensure rotating equipment operates safely and reliably.
- Completes multicraft work, including fixed equipment installation and support of PM technicians.
- Communicates and collaborates with Maintenance/Reliability Engineer to process pump data and improve equipment reliability.
- Assists in creating job procedures for rotating equipment.
- Provides basic millwright hand tools.
- Exhibits and practices fundamental company behaviors.
Requirements
- High School Graduate or GED required.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience maintaining rotating equipment (pumps, compressors, agitators, gearboxes).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience with precision alignment and mechanical troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with lockout/tagout (LOTO) and process safety requirements.
- Three years of maintenance experience in the petrochemical field preferred.
- Previous experience with machine shop equipment (column drills, lathes, milling machines, and associated tooling) preferred.
Skills
- Ability to read, understand, and execute safety rules and procedures.
- Knowledge of quality policy and objectives.
- Familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures for pumps and mixers.
- Problem-solving skills to analyze issues, identify solutions, and project consequences of actions.
- Proficiency in both oral and written communication.
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word (Microsoft Excel preferred).
Physical Requirements
- Regularly uses hands to handle, feel, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.
- Frequently stands, walks, stoops, kneels, and crouches; occasionally sits.
- Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift 50 pounds, and occasionally move or manipulate drums weighing 200–500 pounds.