LGG INDUSTRIALnnLGG INDUSTRIAL is a solutions-driven national distributor of hoses, gaskets, and conveyor products. Our skilled colleagues serve customers in various industrial segments to improve their operations and reduce their total cost of ownership. With locations across the United States and Canada, we aim to deliver consistent service and support across North America.nnWe desire to create an employee-centric place to work, a place where you can develop your skills and grow as a professional. We provide training and advancement opportunities to build a career and life-work integration to keep you at your best.nnOur philosophy is that the success of our business is directly dependent upon the health and safety of our associates. We focus on maintaining a safe work environment and strive to achieve zero injuries through our safety-first culture. For more information, please visit THIS OPPORTUNITYnnRole ProfilennPosition: Maintenance SpecialistnnJob Location: La Porte, TX (Leader Gasket)nnJob Type: Full-TimennStatus: Non-Exempt/HourlynnSummary of the RolennResponsibilities of the Facilities Maintenance Specialist will be to troubleshoot, maintain and repair all equipment related to the production process under the direction and tutelage of the Maintenance Lead. Perform scheduled maintenance and maintain accurate maintenance records. Troubleshooting mechanical processes and controls as assigned. Assembling and installing new production equipment. Making mechanical repairs. Following the existing preventative maintenance program. Operating electrical and mechanical test equipment. Maintaining a safe working environment and good housekeeping conditions.nnResponsibilitiesnnMust maintain 100% commitment to safety policies and procedures. Help create a safety culture and actively engage the workforce in projects that will help reach our journey to zero incidents.nnPerform diverse duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility’s equipment.nnAble to understand and complete PM’s based on PM schedulesnnPerform routine maintenance on equipment and determine when and what kind of maintenance is needednnIdentification of the appropriate tools and equipment needed to complete the jobnnResponsive to maintenance requests in a timely mannernnRead and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.nnPerform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities.nnUse a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.nnComply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas. Other duties deemed necessary by management.nnSkills and AbilitiesnnTeam player - able to work closely with cross-functional groupsnnGood “hands-on” working approachnnStrong entry level mechanical maintenance experience and a good knowledge of hand and power toolsnnAble to work independently, identify problems and improve downtime of equipmentnnStrong organizational and project management abilitiesnnProficient in Microsoft Office applications as well as drawingsnnAbility to work with vendors and/or contractors as assignednnAbility to provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.nnAbility to learn and perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.nnRequires good verbal and written communications skills.nnMust have a mechanical aptitude and the ability to learn about how our products are produced on equipment.nnMust also have good organization skills, be detailed oriented, possess problem-solving capabilities and have excellent customer service skills.nnRequires ability to organize and prioritize workload and be able to interact effectively with all types of people in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.nnMinimum QualificationsnnMust be 21 years of age or oldernnMust have valid driver’s license and clean driving recordnn1-3 years of related warehousing or production experiencennA high school diploma or GEDnnReliable transportation is a mustnnAbility to work overtime, as requirednnAbility to work nights and weekends, as requirednnAbility to pull, push, grasp, bend, lift and carry up to 50lbs independently on a repeated basis.nnAbility to consistently move throughout the facility during the full workdaynnAbility to comprehend work instruction and safety procedures, written or verballynnAbility to count and measure accuratelynnAbility to properly and safely use mechanical equipment and handtoolsnnHigh school diploma/GED required and completion of a craft apprenticeship, or an equivalent number of years of education and production maintenance experience preferrednn1 -2 years of manufacturing experience; entry level hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and industrial skills.nnPreferred QualificationsnnBi-lingual Spanish/ EnglishnnTotal RewardsnnCompetitive compensation plan, with a bonus potential of 5% of salarynnHealth Benefits: medical, dental, vision, short term and long-term disability – available 1st of month following the date of hirenn401k with company matchnnPaid vacation, holidays and sick timennEqual Opportunity EmployernnWe're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetics, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.nnQualified Candidates Only. Although we appreciate your interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.nnWe will be accepting applications for this role through October 31, 2024.