Technician II Maintenance – Paint Shop

The MSI Group; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive industry is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to ensure the efficient operation of production equipment. The role involves performing repairs, preventive maintenance, and safety checks, while collaborating with team members to optimize performance. Candidates should have a Technical diploma and at least 6 years of experience in automotive industrial maintenance, particularly in Paint Shop environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years in automotive industrial maintenance, especially in Paint Shop environments.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics.
• Strong problem-solving skills and task prioritization.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and safety checks on production equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical issues.
• Monitor production processes for efficiency and quality.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Troubleshooting

Welding

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Education

Technical High School diploma or degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

Ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of production equipment by performing repairs, preventive maintenance, and safety checks. Collaborate with team members to optimize system performance and maintain high-quality output.

Key Functional Responsibilities

• Assist in emergency response activities during equipment failures or power outages, ensuring prompt resolution and minimal disruption to service, and perform scheduled maintenance repairs during machine service.
• Identify and address potential issues to prevent breakdowns and extend equipment lifespan.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical issues with production machines and related systems.
• Assist in the development and implementation of new related strategies.
• Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulics, welding, and troubleshooting repairs of production machines.
• Comply with automobile and industry safety regulations, guidelines, and protocols; maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Perform safety checks and implement safety measures to ensure all components adhere to safety, quality standards, and specifications to prevent accidents or hazards.
• Monitor production processes to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and ensure high-quality output.
• Perform regular inspections, troubleshooting, and maintenance on production equipment, including robots, conveyors, and paint technologies.
• Perform predictive maintenance by identifying and remediating potential issues before they cause breakdowns or disruptions.
• Escalate non-compliance issues to the Team Leader/Group Leader.
• Ensure the availability of spare parts and repair or replace defective components.
• Adjust system settings, controls, and parameters as needed to optimize performance and energy efficiency.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs, replacements, and schedules.
• Collaborate with technicians, engineers, and supervisors to coordinate schedules, prioritize work orders, and optimize system performance.

Skills

• Education: Technical High School diploma or degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, or related industrial fields.

Experience

Minimum of 6 years in automotive industrial maintenance, specifically in Paint Shop environments.

Core Competencies

1. Collaboration: Communicates clearly, shares information, works well in teams, and values contributions.
2. Innovation: Generates new ideas and solutions, takes initiatives, and explores new opportunities.
3. Results Driven: Sets standards of excellence, continuously improves, and achieves organizational goals.
4. Adaptability and Resilience: Embraces change, overcomes challenges, and learns from setbacks.
5. Customer Focus: Anticipates and exceeds customer expectations.

Technical Skills

1. Ability to read and interpret electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics and manuals.

Analytical Thinking

Strong problem-solving skills, reaction capacity, and task prioritization abilities.

Hands-on Work

Ability to stand, walk, sit, handle objects, reach, climb, work at heights and in confined spaces, and occasionally lift up to 20 kg. Moderate noise levels are expected.