1st Shift Maintenance Tech II (5:00am-1:30pm CST)

Daifuku•Hobart, IN

6d•$22 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Daifuku is a U.S.-based provider of intelligent material handling systems, including conveyor and sortation systems, order fulfillment equipment, controls and software, robotics, mezzanines, and structures. The Maintenance Technician position performs a variety of maintenance activities in office and manufacturing environments as assigned by the Maintenance Manager. The posting title is “1st Shift Maintenance Tech II,” but the position summary and shift details elsewhere refer to a 3rd Shift Maintenance Technician III role and 3rd Shift hours.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent education.
Legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.
Available to work on-site in Hobart, Indiana; the posting specifies 3rd Shift and includes weekends and overtime.
Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and mechanical, piping, and electrical drawings.
Ability to read a tape measure to 1/16-inch accuracy.
Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication equipment, including lasers, press brakes, saws, welding equipment, and presses.
Knowledge of electrical wiring and troubleshooting, including 110V–480V systems.
Strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and commitment to safety.
Ability to troubleshoot and solve maintenance issues.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Self-motivated and detail-oriented, with problem-solving and analytical skills.
Knowledge of building systems, single- and three-phase electrical systems, electrical control systems, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic systems, including air compressors.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Nice To Haves

Two-year trade school certification.
Five years of industrial electrical experience.

Responsibilities

Perform repairs in accordance with safety and OSHA requirements.
Complete and document work orders promptly and accurately in the CMMS.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical breakdowns.
Install new or purchased equipment.
Provide information needed to acquire replacement parts.
Troubleshoot and repair stationary and mobile equipment.
Train and participate in the Emergency Evacuation Plan.
Coordinate and schedule maintenance activities with department managers.
Participate in continuous improvement projects.
Coordinate and assist with inspections of critical building systems and environmental compliance.
Calibrate testing instruments.
Multi-task and manage multiple priorities.
Troubleshoot programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and AC/DC drive systems.
Maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe work area, including the maintenance shop.
Be on call for emergency repairs during breakdown situations as necessary.
Carry out other duties as assigned by management.