Paint Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician – Paint
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Industry: automotive manufacturing
Status of Hire: full-time, direct hire
Pay Rate: $40.11/hr, 3 months bump to $41.53/hr, 1 year bump to $43.01/hr
Shift: 2nd (2:00pm-10:30pm, must be flexible to work OT and Saturdays as needed)
Reports to: Paint Maintenance Supervisor

Main Mission:
Ensures that all painting means (paint line and auxiliaries) are kept in a functional and safe condition by dealing with predictive, preventive and curative maintenance.

Main Responsibilities:

• Works according to HSE requirements
• Plans and carries out preventive maintenance of machinery, systems and utility services
• Efficiently repairs paint line and auxiliaries during downtime
• Supervises external companies providing contract maintenance and repair
• Reduction of unscheduled machinery and equipment downtime
• Participates in continuous improvement processes and activities
• Retains and Updates maintenance documentation
• Retains and maintains necessary spare parts inventory for painting
• Supports level 1 maintenance training
• Is responsible for tidiness of his/her work area (5S)
• May relieve fellow team members for their breaks

Requirements:

• Proven experience (5 years) in maintenance of automotive paint production equipment including previous troubleshooting of ABB robots and paint delivery systems
• Technician certification with a specialty in several of the following fields (mechanical, electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics)
• Experience in ABB robotics and application processes
• Computer skills
• Proven problem-solving skills
• Customer-oriented

**Must be authorized to work in the United States, client is not able to offer sponsorship at this time
**Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check