Mechanical Jobs in Victoria, Texas

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Technician, Maintenance (Mechanical)

LyondellBasell is a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. With a nearly 70-year legacy that includes a Nobel Prize in Chemistry and our proprietary MoReTec recycling technology, LYB is enabling a more sustainable future for generations to come. LYB develops high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. LYB places high priority on diversity, equity and inclusion and is Advancing Good with an emphasis on our planet, the communities where we operate and our future workforce. We're addressing the global challenges of ending plastic waste, taking climate action, and supporting a thriving society, while generating value for our customers, investors, and society. Come Join an Inclusive Team LyondellBasell is searching for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician for our High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) manufacturing facility located near Victoria, TX. Mechanical Maintenance Technicians are tasked to apply their mechanical expertise daily to provide mechanical repairs, perform preventative maintenance and reliability improvements on plant equipment and piping to ensure the safe and reliable operation of the site's production line, and to increase plant on-stream time and reduced operating costs. This is accomplished by executing assigned work according to plan and schedule, noting any job plan deviations, and providing input on improvement opportunities. A Day in the Life: • Accountable for personal safety, the safety of co-workers, and promoting a safe work environment; responsible for carrying out all work activities in compliance with federal and state environmental regulations • Promote an environment in which everyone is treated with respect • Provide technical expertise to assist in the installation, acceptance testing, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of unit mechanical equipment • Execute Scheduled Work By: • Reviewing assigned job scopes for completeness and understanding • Acquiring all necessary parts, tools, and instructions prior to starting the job to maximize work efficiency • Following all necessary safety procedures and practices to isolate, clear, and work on plant equipment • Ensuring work is completed per company and industry standards • Working with equipment owner to complete task in a safe and timely manner • Updating supervisor on job progress and any problems encountered in completing the defined scope of work • Completing all documentation using a computerized maintenance management system • Respond to tasks as directed by maintenance supervision with the appropriate sense of urgency to minimize impact to process units You Bring This Value: • High school diploma or GED • Must possess good verbal and written communication skills • Must be willing and able to provide overtime coverage and work occasional call-outs, and work shifts including weekends and holidays if needed • Must be able to work with hazardous and/or flammable chemicals (with proper safety precautions, training, and equipment) • Willing to work around and/or manually interact with heavy equipment • Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time, perform frequent bending, reaching, and lifting (up to 50 pounds), and be able to work in tight or confined spaces • Be able to work in extreme weather conditions, elevated heights (above 25 feet by climbing stairs and vertical ladders) and noisy areas • Must adhere to all rules and procedures and contribute to a team setting • Must complete tasks wearing required personal protective equipment which may include fire protective clothing, goggles, face shields, gloves, steel toe boots, hearing protection, respirators, etc. • Must be skilled in mathematics, including first-level Algebra • Show a high commitment to their craft and willing to learn and accept new challenges • Self-starter and capable of leading formal or informal work groups • Working level experience in performing both conventional and laser alignments and in use of precision measuring tools • The candidate must have a working knowledge of equipment design and application for various types of machinery: turbo machinery, process pumps, reciprocating compressors, process fans, and rotary feeders • A working knowledge of mechanical drawings, P&ID's and mechanical seal drawings • Typically, a minimum of five (5) years of experience as an industrial millwright • Working knowledge of laser alignment technology and application • Fundamental understanding of mechanical rigging in accordance with OSHA requirements • Advanced understanding of turbo machinery, process pumps, reciprocating compressors, blowers, mechanical seals, and centrifuges • Experience with SAP or other computerized Maintenance Management systems • One of the following is preferred: • NCCER Industrial Millwright Certification • Associate's Degree from an accredited college or trade school • Millwright certification from a recognized apprenticeship program What We Offer • Benefits starting day one: • Choice of Preferred Provider or Consumer Driven Medical Plan including Prescription Drug Coverage • Dental, Vision and Employee Assistance Program • 401(k) Plan with Company Match of 6% • Retirement (Pension) Plan • Flexible Spending Accounts • Life, AD&D and LTD Insurance • Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Vacation and Holidays • Educational Assistance Competencies Build Partnerships Deliver Results Drive Innovation Grow Capabilities Promote Inclusion Motivational Fit Technical Skills Privacy Statement: For information regarding how LyondellBasell processes your personal data, please read our Privacy Statement Stay Connected! • Visit our LYB Website • Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram • Like us on Facebook • Subscribe to our YouTube channel

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Mechanical Specialist

Position DescriptionThe Mechanic Specialist position can be based out of Kinder Morgan's Sheridan Booster Station in Sheridan, TX, Victoria Compressor Station in Victoria, TX, or our Jackson location in Edna, TX depending on a candidate's location. Kinder Morgan is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America. We own an interest in or operate approximately 84,000 miles of pipelines and 157 terminals. Our pipelines transport natural gas, gasoline, crude oil, carbon dioxide (CO2) and more. Our terminals store and handle petroleum products, chemicals and other products.Kinder Morgan is committed to being a good corporate citizen and conducting ourselves in an ethical and responsible manner. We spend hundreds of millions of dollars each year on integrity management and maintenance programs to operate our assets safely and to protect the public, our employees, contractors and the environment. Operationally, we continue to perform better than our industry peers relative to environmental, health and safety measures.To be considered for our Mechanic Specialist job click on "Apply Now" to sign in or create an account to upload your resume. This is a great opportunity if you have experience performing maintenance and overhauls on compressors, reciprocating engines, turbines, pumps, and extruders from various manufacturers including Caterpillar, Ingersoll Rand, Clark Cooper Bessemer, and Solar or if you have similar experience working in Refinery, Manufacturing, Railroad or Pipeline industries or while serving our country in the Military.Primary Purpose:Repair and maintain mechanical equipment and/or auxiliary equipment.Perform heavy mechanical maintenance and replacement of reciprocating and turbine engines and compressors, including prime movers and auxiliary units.This position reports to a Crew Leader to ensure consistency in maintenance practices and detailed computer documentation. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:These duties include assessing the condition of engine and compressor components as well as performing the required maintenance based on company standards and original manufacturer's specifications.Identify, report, and assist in correcting safety and environmental concerns.Complete appropriate documentation and paperwork timely and accurately.Perform all work in compliance with company standards, procedures, and regulatory and tariff requirements.Demonstrate performance toward operational excellence.Maintain a regular, dependable attendance, and high level of performance.Maintain a high regard for personal safety, the safety of company assets and employees, and the general public.Overtime may be required and is anticipated.Required to carry a company-provided cell phone and be available to respond during working and non-working hours.This position requires the individual to follow all safety policies so that tasks and assignments are completed in a safe and environmentally responsible manner, with an emphasis on finishing each day injury and incident free. Our Mechanical Specialists come to Kinder Morgan from a variety of backgrounds, job titles, Military Occupational Specialties (MOS), and Career Management Fields (CMF). Many of our employees are Veterans who transitioned from Active Duty or currently serve in the Reserves. So whether you received your training while serving our Country in the military or while working in the private sector we encourage you to consider continuing your career as a Mechanical Specialist with Kinder Morgan. Due to the territory covered by the Mechanical Specialist position, it is posted at Jackson, Sheridan, and Victoria in Texas but there is only one opening. Please only apply for the location you are most interested in.Position RequirementsEducationHigh school diploma or equivalent is requiredExperience / Specific Knowledge:Experience in mechanical maintenance of reciprocating/centrifugal compressor units.Also, preferably, experience with turbine engines, natural gas compressors, auxiliary engines, and related equipment.Certifications, Licenses and Registrations:Must possess and maintain a valid driver license, and maintain a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurersCompetencies:Strong mechanical skills and knowledge of compressor engines.Preferably, experience with turbine engines, natural gas compressors, auxiliary engines, and related equipment.Ability to operate forklifts and light industrial equipment.Ability to read and interpret various company policies and procedures, Operations & Maintenance (O&M) manual and blueprints.Ability to respond in a timely manner to any emergency or after-hours calls.Good communication skills - must be able to interface effectively with many internal and external customers, regulatory officials, company contacts and co-workers.Knowledge of mechanical equipment, internal combustion engines, gas turbines, pumps, compressors, and related equipment.Basic computer skills (knowledge of MS Office, operating systems, company software if applicable), trainable to custom software applications,Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals)Customer focus.Ability to work with a team, take direction from supervisor(s), focus attention on details, follow work rules, and adhere to required work schedules.This individual will be responsible for administrative tasks including ordering and receiving required replacement parts, completing personal timesheets and expense accounts, and maintaining a company vehicle.This position requires acting as a company representative when interacting with contractors and vendors.This individual will be required to work effectively in a team atmosphere. A typical work schedule is Monday through Thursday, ten hours per day.This position requires a significant amount of overnight travel, working other than normal hours, overtime, schedule changes, and the ability to respond to call-outs.Promote and embody Kinder Morgan Core ValuesPhysical Demands:This position requires manual dexterity and visual acuity, as well as the ability to:Lift, pull, push, and carry up to 50 lbs.Exert up to 100 lbs. of physical force.Stand, walk, kneel, bend, and squat for extended periods of time.Twist head and back for extended periods of time.Work in areas classified as confined space.Climb and work from ladders, catwalks, staging, and platforms.Ascend and descend slopes and ditches.Work with hands above head.Work lying on backWork in adverse weather and/or extreme temperature conditions.Working Conditions:The individual will be working in an industrial environment, which includes engine rooms and auxiliary buildingsMust possess and maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers.Overnight travel away from the reporting location is required up to 50% of the time.Supervisory Responsibility:This is not a supervisory position.Preferred Education:Waukesha 7044 KnowledgeCaterpillar 3500 KnowledgeCooper/Clark/Worthington KnowledgeAriel Compressor KnowledgeIngersol HOS Compressor SetIngersol HHE Compressor SetCaterpillar G3600 Master Mechanic CertificationThe above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. This position may perform other duties as assigned. Job level will be commensurate with experience and skill sets. The successful candidate will be required to clear a drug screen and a complete background check, after an offer has been extended and prior to being employed.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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Maintenance Engineer

The Maintenance Engineer performs mechanical repairs and preventive maintenance relating to his specialty. Regarding HVAC, electrical, Plumbing, pumps, etc. Job Specific: • Able to open and close maintenance work orders listing labor and material. (EF) • Ability to repair or replace equipment, lighting or basic plumbing. (EF) • Knowledge of trade symbols, language, and operation of equipment. (EF) • Must adhere to all policies/procedures of hospital. (EF) Hospital: • Adheres to organization-wide and other applicable policies and procedures. • Day-to-day performance complies with the hospital’s Service Excellence Behavioral Expectations. • Performs within the prescribed limits of the hospital’s Ethics, Compliance and Confidentiality Program guidelines. • Performs within the professional Scope of Practice at all times. Other Duties As Assigned: • Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Minimum Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: • High School graduate or equivalent • Five years (5) mechanical, repairs, and inspection in hospital or related industry • Knowledgeable in basic wiring, plumbing and mechanical equipment operation PREFERRED: • Licensed in trade, ie. plumbing, electrical, HVAC • Able to read and understand mechanical, electrical, plumbing blueprints, drawing or schematics • HVAC/Electrical/Plumbing COMPANY PROFILE Citizens Medical Center is a not-for-profit, community hospital known for compassionate patient care, clinical expertise, and bringing advanced medical services to the South Texas region since 1956. Today, Citizens is a 317-bed acute care hospital with over 1,200 employees. Voted “Best of the Best” hospital in Victoria for 14 consecutive years, Citizens Medical Center is a level III Trauma Center, with a newly renovated 24/7 Emergency Department that includes an onsite medical helicopter. Citizens has a comprehensive Community Cancer Program that includes two linear accelerators and HDR brachytherapy. Citizens is recognized for its outstanding cardiology program which includes a nationally accredited Chest Pain Center and is a Primary Stroke Center. Citizens also includes a comprehensive, accredited Bariatric Surgery program, Birth Center with labor and delivery, an imaging and surgery center, sleep study center, state-of-the-art rehabilitation and fitness center, urology center and daVinci robotics minimally invasive surgery options, a home health agency, and has a long history of providing continuing education for healthcare providers and the community. Citizens Medical Center is looking for employees who actively demonstrate service excellence by exemplifying our iCare values. If you are someone who displays respect and enthusiasm for patients, visitors, and coworkers while consistently upholding the hospital’s commitment to providing outstanding outcomes, service excellence, and fiscal responsibility, then you could be a good fit for the CMC team! BENEFIT OFFERINGS Health • Medical, Dental, Vision • STD, LTD Disability • Supplemental Life, AD&D • Flexible Spending (FSA) • Employer paid life insurance and short term disability Retirement/Investment • Defined Benefit Pension Plan • 457(b) Deferred Compensation Well-Being Benefits • Paid Time Off • Sick leave, Bereavement leave, Jury Duty/Witness Service • Tuition Reimbursement • Hospital-paid & administered annual immunizations • HealthPlex (gym) membership discount • YMCA partnership discount for childcare • Employee Assistance Programs Job Preview Video

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Overview

Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Victoria, TX, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), there are approximately 12,000 mechanical trade professionals nationwide, with wages averaging around $600 per week in Victoria, TX. The BLS projects a 10% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Vocational schools, unions, and platforms like HireLevel provide aspiring mechanical trade professionals with apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $80,000 annually for experienced professionals.

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