Maintenance Technician
BUCKEYE CORRUGATED · Houston, TX
On-siteFull-time
Raised $4.4M in Aug 2026Posted Jun 24, 2026
Maintains and repairs machinery and the physical plant at a corrugated manufacturing facility on the 3rd shift. Performs preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and facility repairs including plumbing, electrical and structural work.
What you'll do
- Schedule and complete preventative maintenance on equipment
- Install or relocate machinery and equipment
- Repair plumbing, electrical and structural issues in the facility
- Follow safety rules including lockout/tagout
- Design and fabricate devices and fixtures
Requirements
- Ability to dismantle and reassemble machinery such as motors, conveyor lines, presses and printing machinery
- Knowledge of motors, hydraulics, vacuum systems, electrical systems and plumbing
- Welding experience
- Ability to interpret complicated drawings
- Ability to troubleshoot operating errors
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Basic computer and math skills
- Ability to work independently
Nice to have
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Mechanical Journeyman or Technical/Vocational Certificate
- Welding certifications
- Relevant industry experience
Benefits
- Plant Profitability Bonus after 90 days
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
- Disability benefits
- 401(k)
- Paid time off and holidays
- Bonus plan
- Employee stock ownership opportunity
Skills
Electrical SystemsHydraulicsLockout/TagoutPlumbingPreventative MaintenanceTechnical Drawing InterpretationTroubleshootingVacuum SystemsWelding
Outlined skills are listed as required.
Full original description
The Maintenance Technician position will be responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of all machinery
utilized to support the operations as well as maintenance of the physical plant facility.
work schedule: 10:30 pm - 7:00 am
average work hours per week: 55 hours
Eligibility for Plant Profitability Bonus after 90 days of employment
Duties:
- Follow established safety rules, policies and procedures at all times.
- Perform necessary work for installation or relocation of new machinery, existing machinery, or other equipment.
- Schedule and complete preventative maintenance of equipment, including inspecting, calibrating, safety checks, repairing/replacing broken or warn components.
- Follow all safety rules, including lockout/tagout, regulations, machine guidelines and guarding while starting, working on preventative maintenance and cleaning machines.
- Proactively assess all machines to ensure appropriate guarding and safeguards exist.
- Perform maintenance on the facility, including plumbing, electrical and structural repairs/modification.
- Ensure all maintenance needs are completed on a timely basis.
- Purchase parts and components, within designated spending authority, ensuring quality and cost savings.
- Design, fabricate, and construct devices and fixtures.
- Remain current in all areas of training.
- Maintain a neat and orderly work area.
- Monitor all job functions to match safety policies.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Full-time role in a manufacturing plant/warehouse setting.
Skill Set:
- Relevant industry experience a plus.
- Ability to dismantle and reassemble machinery such as motors, conveyer lines, flexo folder gluers, presses, banders, bundlers and printing machinery.
- Ability to work independently when necessary.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic computer and math skills.
- Ability to troubleshoot and determine causes of operating errors by analyzing information and evaluating results to select the best solution and solve problems.
- Knowledge of motors, hydraulics, vacuum systems, electrical systems and plumbing.
- Welding experience.
- Ability to interpret complicated drawings.
- Ability to read/interpret instructions, specs, reports and manuals.
Qualifications Desired:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Mechanical Journeyman or Technical/Vocation Certificate preferred.
- Welding certifications a plus.
About BCI
Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI) is a privately held, employee-owned company with twelve (12) corrugated manufacturing facilities, providing an extensive range of corrugated packaging products. Located in ten states, our services and capabilities include custom-designed corrugated packaging, point-of-purchase displays, point-of-sale packaging along with fulfillment and logistics. Simply stated, we do not just make boxes. We build the means to shape impressions and influence perceptions.
BCI provides competitive pay and a robust benefits package including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision and life insurance, disability benefits, 401(k), paid time off and holidays, as well as a bonus plan and opportunity for employee stock ownership.