Maintenance Technician IV (Hourly)3:30pm-2:00am

Merit Medical · Pearland, TX

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Level: Technician
Team: Reliability
Industry: Medical devices
Posted: Yesterday

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level reliability role at Merit Medical (medical devices) in Pearland, TX. 401K | Health Savings Account.

Tools it names: Tooling
Day to day: some off-shift / weekend coverage

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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026

Maintenance Technician roles in Texas: typical posted base $51k–$67k.

Median of the low and high ends of 3 live postings that list pay, out of 179 maintenance technician openings in Texas, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 180 other live reliability postings in Texas.

Experience asked: Not stated

Skills these teams ask for most

✓ Team leadership 48%
PLC 34%
Welding 34%
Root cause 27%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

At a glance

Off-shift / weekend coverageLifts up to 50 lbs

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This plant: Merit Medical in Pearland

1 other open role at this site.

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer II · Quality · Senior

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Essential functions performed

1. Repairs, troubleshoots, and maintains highly complex production equipment as necessary to ensure continuous production flow.

2. May provide leadership and assign work for manufacturing technicians and ensures the proper and efficient completion of assignments and processes.

3. Performs and may plan assignments of a non-routine nature.

4. Prepares test specimens, adjusts and operates equipment, and records test data, pointing out deviations resulting from equipment malfunction or observational errors.

5. Receives technical advice from engineers or supervisor for complex problems.

6. Assists with training other Maintenance Technicians.

7. Working overtime may be required for this position.

8. Performs other duties and tasks as required.

Qualifications

✓Education equivalent to a High School Diploma with seven years of related technician experience.
✓Excellent analytical skills and the ability to solve highly complex technical problems.
✓Demonstrated interpersonal skills and the ability to delegate work.
✓Demonstrated computer skills preferably spreadsheets, word processing, database and other applicable software programs.
✓Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
✓Ability to work well as a team member.
✓Knowledge of various tooling and testing equipment.

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Why Merit?

At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world.

Essential physical/environmental demands

•Lifting -- Not to exceed 50 lbs. – local practice may apply.
•Writing
•Sitting
•Standing
•Bending
•Visual acuity
•Color perception
•Depth perception
•Reading
•Field of vision/peripheral
•Fine motor skills
•Noise
•Chemical vapors
•Soldering fumes

Competencies

•Complex production equipment repair and maintenance
•Test specimen preparation/equipment adjustment and operation/test data recording and analyzing
•Computer skills
•Maintenance issues problem solving

Infectious Control Risk Category II

The risk category explains whether or not employees are likely to come into contact with blood or body fluids while performing their jobs. Risk category II states employment and procedures that may require exposure.

As an eligible Merit employee, you can expect the following

•Multiple Shifts and Hours to choose from: Days, Swing (Eve), and Nights
•Medical/Dental & Other Insurances (eligible the first of month after 30 days)
•Low Cost Onsite Medical Clinic
•Two (2) Onsite Cafeterias
•Employee Garden | Gardening Classes
•3 Weeks' Vacation | 1 Week Sick-Time | Paid Holidays
•401K | Health Savings Account

To see more on our culture, go to www.merit.com/careers .

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