Industrial Maintenance Tech

Continental Group Sector ContiTech; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Tuition discounts

Annual bonus

401(k) match

Job summary

ContiTech USA, Inc. is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to install, modify, maintain and repair plant machinery, equipment and facilities.

The role covers troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems, reading blueprints, and performing preventive maintenance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Ability to read and process shop work orders and documentation.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required; no visa sponsorship.
• Able to work 8-hour shift.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing and maintaining a variety of mechanical, electrical and manufacturing equipment and machinery, including CNC machines.
• Performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on machines and equipment.
• Identifying and repairing unsafe conditions and equipment.
• Taking ownership of all service cases, projects, etc. and maintaining all technical documentation.
• Reading and understanding electrical diagrams and blueprints.
• Welding, fabrication and machining.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

• Legal Entity: ContiTech USA, Inc. (2006)
• Working Time: Full Time

Company Description

ContiTech is one of the world’s leading industry specialists. The Continental group sector offers its customers connected, environment-friendly, safe, and convenient industry and service solutions using a range of materials for off-highway applications, on rails and roads, in the air, under and above the ground, in industrial environments, for the food sector and the furniture industry. With about 42,000 employees in more than 40 countries and sales of some 6.8 billion euros (2023), the global industrial partner is active with core branches in Asia, Europe and North and South America.Are you ready to shape the future with us?

Job Description

As an Industrial Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for a variety of duties involved in the installation, alteration, maintenance, development and repair of plant machinery, equipment, facilities and structures. In addition, you will be responsible for:

• Troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing and maintaining a variety of mechanical, electrical and manufacturing equipment and machinery, including CNC machines.
• Performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on machines and equipment.
• Identifying and repairing unsafe conditions and equipment.
• Taking ownership of all service cases, projects, etc. and maintaining all technical documentation.
• Learning engine lathe, milling machines, drill presses, grinders, alter or construct replacement parts, reconditioning production tooling.
• Reading and understanding electrical diagrams and blueprints.
• Knowing PLC’s, electronic and mechanical systems.
• Knowing pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Identifying and resolving problems before they become costly and unmanageable.
• Welding, fabrication and machining.
• Other duties as assigned.

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY

• Paid Time Off
• Tuition & Employee Discounts
• Annual Bonus
• Employer 401(k) Match
• And more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!

This is an off-shift position, supporting our 2nd and/or 3rd shift operations.

This is an hourly position that is eligible for a quarterly incentive program. The additional shift differential is $2.00 per hour for second shift and $1.00 per hour for third shift.

Pay rate is based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Qualifications

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Highschool Diploma or Equivalent (GED)
• 2 years of industrial maintenance experience
• Ability to read and process shop work orders and documentation
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
• Continental is not able to pay relocation expenses for this opportunity.
• Able to work 8-hour shift.
• Able to lift to 50 lbs.
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Technical certification in industrial maintenance or associate degree
• Journeyworker's certification
• Working knowledge of repairing CNC equipment
• Experience and training with facility electric (480 VAC/3 phase)
• Able to read blueprints and schematics as well as all shop measuring tools
• Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, motor circuits, PLC’s, VFD’s, AC/DC drives, HVAC, pipe fitting, industrial power presses, conveyor and lifts

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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