Maintenance Technician

About the Job

Location:

Houston, TX, US, 77061-5044

Company Name: Univar Solutions USA Inc

Requisition ID: 29906

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Start your career journey with Univar Solutions! Here you can make an impact on the world around you and accelerate your career in areas that energize and excite you.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

Performs maintenance and repairs on the Tank Farm, Warehouse, facilities, equipment, and general maintenance of forklifts, trailers, and trucks.

Responsibilities:

• Completes general mechanical repairs

• Performs manual warehouse duties as assigned including but not limited to painting, rack identification, and replacement of light fixtures & light bulbs. May also trim trees and complete outdoor maintenance tasks as assigned

• Responsible for coordinating the facility maintenance program to ensure all maintenance is completed routinely

• Completes small welding tasks and fabrication projects

• Completes monthly Tank Farm maintenance including industrial pump and hose inspections

• Completes vital research for non-standard maintenance & repairs requiring the purchase of materials and/or employment by outside contractors or vendors

• Monitors progress of outside contractors to ensure timely and accurate repairs

• Serve on company's in-plant emergency response team

• Performs some repairs on IBCs

• Align with all company policies, rules, and guidelines

• Perform all other duties as required.

Skills:

• Ability to operate an industrial powered lift truck or forklift according to company procedures and governmental regulations

• Ability to use and maintain respiratory protection equipment

• Ability to learn proper methods for handling hazardous materials and wastes, with training

• Ability to drive truck- Class A license a plus.

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more. Our global team of more than 10,000 employees support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet!

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.

Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges the unique experiences, perspectives and expertise of individuals and provides the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry.

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification.