Maintenance Technician

MANN+HUMMEL•Gastonia, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is an Onsite position based at our plant location in Gastonia, NC. No Visa sponsorships will be available for this position. The Maintenance Technician is an integral member of our plant team and must be able to repair, install, replace and maintain both mechanical and electrical equipment, as well as diagnose equipment failure and make repairs to equipment per manufacture recommendations and/or appropriate work instructions. You will also work closely with external contractors to supervise satisfactory completion of necessary work.

Requirements

High School Diploma, or GED
Minimum of two years’ mechanical and electrical machine shop experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office tools
Knowledge of basic plumbing
Understanding of 3D bar code scanners
Experienced with basic carpentry
Must be able to physically lift and maneuver weights in excess of fifty pounds
Must be able to work under physical situations that include standing, moving, climbing, lifting, kneeling, crouching, reaching and handling
Have basic knowledge of O.S.H.A., State and Local electrical codes
Must be willing to work non-standard (overtime) hours as needed

Nice To Haves

Travel may be required (local travel as needed only- up to 10%)
Completion of a one-year industrial electrician/ or journeyman certification program
ERP system experience (SAP highly preferred)
Training and/or experience with Polyurethane dispensing systems, hydraulics, machining, and PLC installation/programming

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain equipment in accordance with safety requirements
Interpret and apply specifications such as drawings, schematics, ladder logic etc.
Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installation
Experience with Servo & VFD drives and programing PLC controls
Maintain appropriate records for work orders
Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, generators, alternators, and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems
Responsible for ordering material, submitting receipts and reconciling through company’s SAP portal
Responsible for overseeing 3rd party vendor relationships for equipment, purchases, leases/ contracts
Dismantles electrical equipment and replaces faulty or defective parts in compliance with O.S.H.A., State and Local codes
Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized work area and participate in shop clean-up schedules and projects.
Operate all equipment in accordance with safety requirements
Maintain PM (Preventive Maintenance) program for equipment in the plant/production floor
Must be able to work independently as well as part of a team
Ensure that quality standards are met
Lock Out -Tag Out. Stop processes if quality or safety standards are not met
Maintain spare parts of inventory for the plant
Identify/record any problems relating to the product, process, or the quality system
Initiate, recommend, or provide solutions through designated channels
Control further processing, delivery, or installation of non-conforming product until deficiency or unsatisfactory condition is corrected
Must maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized work area and participate in shop clean-up schedules and projects
Perform additional duties as assigned