Equipment Maintenance Technician - 2nd shift

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.•Columbus, NE

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Vishay Dale Electronics in Columbus, NE is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Technician for their 2nd shift. This role is responsible for performing electrical and/or mechanical troubleshooting to identify problems in non-functioning electro-mechanical equipment used in the manufacturing process and facilitating its repair to support production demands. The company is a Fortune 1,000 company listed on the NYSE (VSH) and is one of the world's largest manufacturers of resistors and e-beam technology with approximately 600 employees in Columbus, NE, making it one of the largest employers in the area.

Requirements

2-year degree in Industrial Electro / Mechanical Systems Maintenance or 5 years of equivalent experience.
Specific training in Electrical and/or Electronic Theory.
Specific training in Mechanical Systems Maintenance.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical diagrams and all source materials relating to the operation and maintenance of equipment utilized within the plant.
Ability to quickly diagnose equipment malfunctions and return to operational condition.
Ability to utilize the proper tools and test equipment to facilitate the best repair possible.
Ability to perform adequate manipulation and display the manual dexterity required to operate all tools required to affect a proper repair action.
Ability to perform all bending, twisting, and reaching motions to manipulate a load of at least 30 lbs.
Must be capable of using all personal protective equipment required to perform the maintenance tasks required.
Must use all standard electrical and machine safety practices recommended by OSHA.
Must be a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 (U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee).

Responsibilities

Performs Periodic Maintenance on all assigned equipment.
Work assignments are made via cell phone text messaging.
Completion of work assignments are computer keyboard entries into the maintenance program.
Determine equipment priorities based on production demands and interface with production supervisors.
Dismantles, adjusts, repairs, and assembles equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, operating or repair manuals, rough sketches or drawings.
Make accurate inputs of repair actions into the maintenance program via keyboard entry as they occur.
Receive and prioritize machine repair actions for assigned area.
Uses test and diagnostic equipment to perform checkouts.