Job Title: Entry-Level Equipment Maintenance Technician
Location: Hempstead, TX 77445 (Serving Katy / Sealy / Waller Area)
Industry: Structural Precast Concrete & Heavy Manufacturing
Schedule: Full-Time, First Shift (Monday – Friday, overtime as needed, day shift)
Pay Rate: $18 / hour (Based on experience & mechanical aptitude)
About the Role
Core Personnel Staffing Services is seeking a motivated Entry-Level Equipment Technician for a premier structural precast concrete manufacturing facility in Hempstead, TX .
This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong mechanical aptitude, a great work ethic, and a desire to learn industrial maintenance hands-on. Working alongside senior mechanics and lead technicians, you will assist with daily plant inspections, routine equipment servicing, basic electrical/pneumatic checks, and preventive maintenance.
(No extensive prior industrial experience required—we are looking for reliable candidates who are eager to learn and grow in a technical trade!)
Key Responsibilities
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Technician Assistance: Support lead mechanics and technicians with daily repairs, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance on production machinery.
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Routine Servicing: Perform basic equipment lubrications, oil checks, filter changes, and pneumatic hose replacements across the plant.
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Tool & Workstation Prep: Organize maintenance tools, prepare work areas, stage replacement parts, and assist with equipment teardowns.
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Basic Diagnostics: Assist with reading basic work orders, inspecting sensors, checking electrical connections, and testing basic machine operations.
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Plant Safety & 5S: Follow strict Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, wear required PPE, and maintain clean, organized shop work areas.
Required Qualifications
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Mechanical Aptitude: Basic experience using hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments (from automotive, vocational training, farm equipment, or general labor settings).
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Work Ethic & Willingness to Learn: Strong desire to learn industrial electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems on the job.
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Physical Ability: Able to work in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment, lift up to 50 lbs, and stand/walk for the duration of the shift.
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Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent; vocational/technical school courses in mechanics, HVAC, or electronics are a plus.
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Bilingual Capability (Plus) : English/Spanish bilingual skills are helpful for team collaboration.
How to Apply for Immediate Consideration
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3 Easy Ways to Apply for Immediate Consideration!
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Option 1: Fast-Track via Text
Text your Full Name + " HEMPSTEAD TECH " directly to (346) 352-1844 to speak with a recruiter today!
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Option 2: Walk-In Interviews (Mon–Fri, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM)
Come apply in person at our Katy office:
Core Personnel Staffing
24711 Katy Freeway, Suite 200, Katy, TX 77494
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Option 3: Apply Online
Submit your application on this job board, and our team will contact you promptly.
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