Maintenance Facility Technician

About the role

R+L Carriers is seeking a skilled and dependable Facility Maintenance Technician at its Houston, TX Service Center. This position is essential for maintaining the safety, functionality, and appearance of the company’s offices, dock, warehouse, and yard areas.

Key responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs across facilities, including offices, dock/warehouse, and yard.
• Troubleshoot and repair basic electrical systems such as lighting, circuits, and outlets.
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems including water lines, fixtures, and drains.
• Weld and fabricate steel components and equipment using MIG and Stick welding techniques.
• Carry out general carpentry work, including framing, drywall, flooring, and cabinetry repairs.
• Inspect equipment and facilities regularly, respond to maintenance requests, and assist with emergency repairs.

Required profile

• Minimum two years of hands‑on experience in electrical, plumbing, steel welding, and carpentry trades.
• Strong MIG and Stick welding skills for steel fabrication and repair.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics and operate hand and power tools.
• Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.
• Physical ability to bend, lift, stoop and work in varying weather conditions.

Required skills

• Electrical troubleshooting and repair.
• Plumbing installation and maintenance.
• MIG and Stick steel welding.
• Carpentry and general construction.
• Blueprint and schematic interpretation.

What we offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and one week of vacation after 90 days.
• Access to employee resorts in Daytona Beach, FL; Big Bear Lake, CA; Pigeon Forge, TN; and Ocean Isle Beach, NC.
• Company‑provided service vehicle, tools, and equipment.