Community Maintenance Technician
You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play – all day, everyday.
Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.
We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.
Come build a career you believe in.
About the Role
As a Community Maintenance Technician at Z-Modular in Midland, TX, you will play a key role in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing machinery and mechanical equipment in an industrial environment.
This position requires strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, along with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex issues to ensure safe, efficient operations.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in hands-on environments, enjoys problem-solving, and takes pride in maintaining smooth production performance.
What You’ll Do
Lead and promote safe and healthy work practices in compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies
Inspect and maintain engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools
Troubleshoot plant electrical systems, including PLCs, motors, drives, and relays
Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges
Fabricate and repair parts using machine shop tools and equipment
Maintain equipment, parts, and supply inventories by monitoring stock levels and anticipating needs
Stay current on technical knowledge by participating in workshops, reviewing publications, and building professional networks
Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to support operational efficiency
Perform other duties as assigned, including regular, full-time, onsite attendance according to shift schedules
Who You Are
High School Diploma or GED required; Technical or Trade School certification preferred
Ability to obtain certification for in-house crane, fork truck, and other mobile equipment operation
Welding experience and prior manufacturing experience preferred
Strong understanding of equipment and machinery through diagrams, manuals, and engineering specifications
Solid mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
Proficient in following written and verbal instructions
Familiar with Microsoft Office application
Ability to stand for 10–12 hours and lift up to 50 lbs
Physical Abilities
Ability to perform the essential functions of the role, including completing maintenance tasks, inspections, and general property upkeep. This work requires regularly moving throughout the property, including accessing stairs, ladders, and confined spaces, and working in both indoor and outdoor environments under varying weather conditions.
Role involves frequent physical activity such as standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and performing repetitive tasks. May include operating hand tools, power tools, and maintenance or cleaning equipment as part of daily responsibilities.
Position may require moving, lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling materials and equipment, typically up to 50 pounds.
Requires the ability to visually assess equipment, units, and property conditions, read manuals or work orders, and identify maintenance or safety issues, as well as the ability to hear and respond to equipment sounds and team communication.
All responsibilities are performed in accordance with established safety protocols
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
What You’ll Get
Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Competitive compensation
Bonus plan and profit-sharing opportunities
401(k) with company match
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Tuition assistance program
Paid vacation and holidays
Employee loyalty awards
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Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.
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We are Zekelman Industries.
We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.
We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.
