Maintenance Technician - First Shift

International Motors•San Antonio, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician performs general and preventive maintenance on mechanical and electrical components of production equipment at International’s San Antonio manufacturing plant, which produces Class 6–8 trucks and electric vehicles. The role supports safe, high-quality commercial truck production and requires following standard work, safety and environmental requirements, and production processes. The technician documents maintenance in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), responds to equipment issues, supports preventive maintenance, and works with the maintenance team and other functions to maintain equipment uptime and improve processes. The first-shift schedule is Monday through Thursday, 5:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Candidates must be able to perform the listed physical activities and work different shifts and overtime as needed. Work on equipment outdoors may be required. Qualified external candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction; the employer does not anticipate providing employment-related work sponsorship.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of experience in a maintenance-related field; or an associate degree in a maintenance-, mechanical-, or electrical-related field.
Alternatively, a high school diploma or GED and at least 3 years, 5 years, or 7 years of experience in a maintenance-related field, as listed in the posting.
Basic knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and automated manufacturing systems.
General understanding of industrial safety principles.
Ability to self-manage work priorities.
Knowledge of preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of industrial systems.
Ability to perform the listed physical activities, including lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling 15–45 pounds and repetitive use of hands and fingers.
Ability to use vibrating tools and hand tools, operate lifts and/or motor vehicles, and distinguish basic colors and shades of color.
Ability to work different shifts and overtime as needed.
Qualified external candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on an unrestricted basis.

Nice To Haves

Consistent team mindset and positive attitude.
Initiative and effective problem-solving ability.
Clear communication skills.
Customer focus and a results-oriented approach.
Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

Follow verbal and written standard work instructions, position standards, and operating procedures; identify and communicate improvements.
Model the Production & Logistics Way behaviors and company values, take ownership of assigned work, and maintain excellent attendance.
Follow safety and EHS requirements, use required personal protective equipment, report hazards and incidents, and help maintain a safe and environmentally responsible workplace.
Execute standard workflows and work within takt; use Andon and escalation processes to communicate deviations and issues.
Participate in continuous improvement and problem-solving, update standard work instructions, and collaborate with engineering on new solutions and product introductions.
Maintain safety, 5S, organization, and housekeeping standards in the workspace.
Perform routine inspections of products, processes, materials, and equipment; communicate issues, risks, and constraints to the Lead, Supervisor, and maintenance team.
Complete assigned maintenance tasks with appropriate guidance and document work performed in the CMMS.
Respond to equipment issues by identifying abnormalities, escalating as needed, diagnosing failures, and supporting corrective actions to restore production.
Assist with scheduled preventive maintenance activities to maximize equipment uptime.
Maintain and repair electromechanical equipment and supporting systems, including hydraulic and pneumatic systems, fluid process control, plasma cutters, and automated welding and painting equipment.
Disassemble, clean, rebuild, troubleshoot, and repair components such as pumps, air motors, gear drives, welders, and fluid power systems.
Participate in emergency response activities as trained and assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned.