Maintenance Tech, Seguin - 2nd Shift

Seguin, TX, USA|

Job Overview

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health savings account

401k

Incentive bonus

Paid vacation and sick leave

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Wellness Program

Employee assistance program

discount programs

Permanent work location

Onsite parking

Staff social events

Job Description

Xerxes, a division of Mattr, holds the prestigious title of being the largest manufacturer of underground fiberglass storage tanks in the world. With nearly four decades of direct industry expertise, Xerxes has established itself as both a leading innovator and a trusted brand in the manufacturing sector. The company prides itself on its commitment to quality, safety, and operational excellence, providing advanced solutions that meet the evolving needs of a diverse range of industries. Operating under the umbrella of Mattr, Xerxes leverages a strong foundation of technical knowledge, innovation, and a dedicated workforce to maintain its position at the forefront of the industry. Mattr’s culture is deeply rooted in integrity, passion, and teamwork, driving every aspect of its operations and ensuring a dynamic work environment where employees can thrive and grow.

The Maintenance Technician role at Xerxes is a critical position reporting to either the Maintenance Supervisor or Production Manager. This role is centered on ensuring that plant equipment and facilities operate safely, reliably, and efficiently to support uninterrupted manufacturing processes. The Maintenance Technician is an essential contributor to the company’s Asset Management and Maintenance Program, which aims for zero accidents, zero defects, and zero breakdowns. This position involves performing preventative maintenance, responding promptly to equipment issues, and accurately documenting all maintenance activities. By doing so, the technician helps reduce process variation and improve overall manufacturing performance, contributing directly to maintaining high product quality and operational reliability.

This role offers individuals an opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team environment that emphasizes continuous improvement and professional development. The Maintenance Technician will engage with various maintenance tasks including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, plumbing, compressed air, heating, and cooling systems. The position also involves handling repairs and servicing of equipment such as pumps and tools, monitoring work orders, and maintaining compliance with safety regulations and company policies. Candidates who excel in problem-solving, attention to detail, and have the ability to prioritize multiple tasks will find this role both challenging and rewarding.

Xerxes and Mattr prioritize the safety and well-being of their employees by fostering a clean, organized work environment and promoting rigorous safety standards. The Maintenance Technician will be expected to support these goals by identifying hazards, documenting safety concerns, and working safely alongside contractors and team members. With a focus on collaboration and communication, this position is ideal for individuals who value teamwork and are committed to operational excellence. The role requires the physical capability to perform manual tasks, including lifting, bending, kneeling, and working at heights or in confined spaces, which ensures that maintenance operations run smoothly and effectively.

Joining the Mattr family means becoming part of an organization that values its people and offers competitive benefits designed to support work-life balance and personal well-being. The company is committed to providing its employees with medical, dental, and vision insurance options, retirement plans, incentive bonuses, paid time off, and wellness programs. Through ongoing training and career development opportunities, the Maintenance Technician will have the chance to expand their skill set and advance their career within a stable and growing company. Overall, this role is a perfect opportunity for individuals looking for a permanent position with a respected industry leader, where their contributions will have a direct impact on the company’s success and operational goals.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver’s license
Minimum 3 years of maintenance or related experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Certification as a millwright or welder preferred
Additional certifications such as forklift operation, fall protection, or aerial lift are a plus
Knowledge of mechanical, plumbing, carpentry, and basic electrical systems maintenance
Ability to perform basic repairs and troubleshoot mechanical issues
Strong problem-solving skills
Effective communication and teamwork abilities
Flexibility to work variable hours including shifts and overtime
Physical capability for manual labor including lifting and working at heights or confined spaces

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required
Valid driver’s license required
Minimum 3 years of maintenance or related experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Certified Millwright or welder preferred
Additional certifications such as forklift, fall protection, or aerial lift are assets
General knowledge of building and equipment maintenance, including mechanical, plumbing, carpentry, and basic electrical systems
Ability to perform basic equipment repairs and troubleshoot mechanical issues using wiring diagrams and equipment manuals
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize multiple tasks
Effective communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
Ability to work variable hours, including shift work, overtime, and weekends as required
Physically capable of performing manual work, including lifting, bending, kneeling, standing for extended periods, working at heights, and working in confined spaces

Job Duties

Perform required and preventative maintenance on plant equipment and facilities to ensure safe and reliable operation
Review daily work plans with the Maintenance Supervisor and participate in maintenance meetings to address work orders, safety concerns, training needs, and parts requirements
Inspect, service, and repair tagged-out equipment, including rebuilding pumps, tools, and related components as needed
Monitor work orders and prioritize tasks to meet maintenance schedules and production needs
Support production by assisting with equipment adjustments and repairs to ensure quality output
Maintain and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, plumbing, compressed air, heating, and cooling systems throughout the facility
Assist with maintenance or coordination of fire protection systems, static electricity arresters, and fire doors
Accurately document maintenance activities using logs, process sheets, and maintenance records
Identify hazards, near misses, and safety concerns, and enter required safety documentation in accordance with company and HSE requirements
Work safely with contractors, providing guidance and ensuring compliance with company safety policies
Maintain a clean and organized work area and support overall housekeeping standards
Perform other related duties as required to support plant operations