Maintenance Technician

Job Description:

• The Maintenance Technician will work within the powertrain team to achieve a key result or group of aligned results.
• They must possess a strong knowledge of troubleshooting, PM, and Electrical Systems.
• They must help to develop strategies to meet team and company goals.
• Reports to the various supervisors and managers throughout the production organization.
• The Technician must possess a working knowledge of standard automotive OEM process equipment and related systems, be a problem solver, and be communicative and proactive in the execution of daily activities.
• Contribute to day-to-day operations and create reports to update the company in the event it is required.
• Must be able to perform under pressure, remain dynamic, and understand urgency.
• The Technician must be able to practice teamwork and team building within our organization.

Responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance of process equipment in various shops at Client depending on department.
• Perform preventive maintenance on all types of production equipment.
• Correct documentation of all preventive maintenance activities performed.
• Work with maintenance planner to learn and use the CMMS system.
• Troubleshoot and repair complex problems on production equipment.
• Repair and/or replacement of defective parts.
• Support installation of new equipment.
• Fabricate parts for plant and/or production equipment.
• Enforce and follow all Safety rules and regulations.
• Other responsibilities as needed.

Requirements:

• At least 2 years of work experience in a maintenance capacity on manufacturing or industrial equipment.
• At least 2 years of experience in proper troubleshooting of electrical systems.
• Understanding of electrical control systems.
• Be able to verbally explain the correct use of multimeter and other related diagnostic tools.
• Mechanical knowledge and detailed troubleshooting abilities of robots and/or other automation equipment.
• Familiarity with shafts, motors, chains, and various other conveyor related equipment.
• Understanding of PLC logic controls (Rockwell / Siemens / etc.)
• Understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic control systems
• Understand the operation and function of pneumatic and hydraulic cylinders and valves.
• There is frequent need to stand, stoop, walk, lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds), and perform other similar actions during the workday.
• Ability to work flexible schedule, overtime, weekends, when necessary.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
• MIG, TIG, and stick welding and cutting skills are preferred but not required.
• Can operate mobile equipment, including forklifts and other powered industrial trucks.
• Valid US driver's license and a clean driving record (DMV record will be obtained).
• High School Diploma or GED required.