Maintenance Engineer- Industrial

Dana Incorporated•Dry Ridge, KY

About The Position

The Maintenance Engineer troubleshoots and repairs industrial equipment and systems, including electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, robotic, and PLC-controlled machinery. The role documents findings in a Windows-based computer maintenance management system (CMMS), interprets schematics, and performs electrical and mechanical repairs and installations. It also involves directing and training maintenance technicians on daily work assignments, moving and installing equipment, and using welding and cutting equipment.

Requirements

At least a two-year degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering, or Engineering Technology, plus two years of verifiable work experience; alternatively, at least five years of verifiable work experience and training seminars in the relevant categories.
Proficiency troubleshooting, programming, and documenting PLC control programs, including Modicon, Allen-Bradley, or Siemens PLCs.
Proficiency troubleshooting, teaching, and programming FANUC and ABB robotic systems.
Ability to interpret electrical schematics and troubleshoot wiring circuits and hard-wired relay logic controls.
Working knowledge and experience with 24-, 115-, 277-, and 480-volt three-phase electrical systems and bus and switchgear equipment.
Ability to install flex and hard conduit, bend hard conduit, and pull wire through conduit.
Ability to remove, repair, and install pneumatic and hydraulic components.
Good communication skills and leadership ability.
Ability to lift heavy objects weighing up to 75 pounds.
Ability to operate forklifts with capacities up to 30 tons.
Knowledge and experience using wire and stick welders and cutting torches.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot machine malfunctions involving electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, determine their causes, and document findings in a Windows-based CMMS.
Troubleshoot, program, and document PLC control programs, with proficiency in Modicon, Allen-Bradley, or Siemens PLCs.
Troubleshoot, teach, and program robotic systems, with proficiency in FANUC and ABB systems.
Interpret electrical schematics and troubleshoot wiring circuits.
Troubleshoot hard-wired relay logic machine control panels and repair them in the field, including replacing components and wiring.
Work with 24-, 115-, 277-, and 480-volt three-phase electrical systems, including bus and switchgear distribution equipment.
Install flex and hard conduit on equipment and building systems, including bending conduit and pulling wire.
Remove, repair, and install pneumatic and hydraulic components, including valves, cylinders, pumps, hoists, and motors.
Direct daily work assignments for maintenance technicians reporting to the position and provide training.
Rig, move, and install equipment within the facility.
Operate forklifts with capacities up to 30 tons.
Use wire and stick welders and cutting torches.