Maintenance Tech 1

Bridgestone • Wilson, NC

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Bridgestone Americas Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Tech 1 for the Wilson, NC facility. The Tech 1 will provide maintenance support to the operations departments in a highly automated environment. This multi-craft position (mechanical and electrical) will be responsible for troubleshooting mechanical and electrical industrial equipment for a designated department within the plant. The ideal candidate for Maintenance Tech 1 brings experience in mechanical and/or electrical troubleshooting and/or a 2 year technical degree, with a desire to grow their skills further. Pay rate is $30.64/ hour.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years old (on the date the opportunity is posted)
• Receive a passing score on the entry test and/or interview assessment selected by the Company.
• Enrolled in a 2-year technical degree (associate of science) in electronics, robotics, general technology or related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience as maintenance technician in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Veteran (exiting military) candidate from a highly technical job field with at least 6+ years of active duty service (e.g. US Navy- Nuclear or Aviation field, US Air Force Missile Technicians, etc.).
• Pass a entrance test taken on a computer.

Responsibilities

• Preventative Maintenance (continuous improvement)
• Perform Maintenance and troubleshoot Mechanical and Electrical Industrial equipment
• Perform Quick Repair for Trouble Calls from Operating Technicians
• Troubleshooting Programmable Logic Controls (PLCs)

Benefits

• A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team.
• The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship.
• Corporate Social Responsibility activities.
• A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment.
• Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.
• A diverse and inclusive team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree