Maintenance Engineer - Electrical

Volvo Trucks

Dublin (VA)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 103,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance
Generous paid time off
Competitive retirement savings plan
Volvo Group University
Work-life programs

Job summary

Volvo Trucks is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join the Maintenance Engineering group. You will improve equipment reliability, develop maintenance programs for industrial equipment, and use CMMS and Power BI to analyze failures and trends.

You will work across maintenance, production, utilities, and facilities to reduce downtime and ensure maintainability of new equipment. The role emphasizes project management, CAPEX considerations, and aligning with Volvo Production System and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology.
  • Associate degree with significant industrial maintenance experience with knowledge of industrial automation, robotics, and controls.
  • 1 year of engineering experience with equipment design or upkeep; proficiency in CAD; MS Office 365; CMMS/ERP; fluent English communication.

Responsibilities

  • Update equipment drawings/documentation and recommend spare parts.
  • Collaborate with Stores to ensure parts availability and replacement of obsolete parts.
  • Analyze downtime and plan maintenance using CMMS, data, and KPI reporting.
  • Lead improvement projects to reduce downtime and improve equipment reliability.
  • Provide technical support for repairs and troubleshooting, including after-hours availability.

Skills

Proficient English communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
Associate Electrical Engineering degree with significant industrial maintenance experience

Tools

Microsoft Office 365
CMMS / ERP
CAD software

Job description

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

Introduction

The Electrical Maintenanc Engineer works within the Maintenance Engineering group to improve equipment reliability. This position will work to develop our maintenance program as it relates to industrial equipment and will be involved in equipment analysis to determine the best method of maintaining the equipment as well as following up to ensure that the methods are giving the desired result. The Maintenance Engineer will also be responsible for setting strategies for large scale repairs or replacement of equipment considering the life span and utilization of the machine. This will also involve the capital investment and project management for these scenarios. The position will work with our CMMS software, Office 365 programs and Power BI to analyze equipment failures and to look for trends in equipment deficiencies. This position will involve working cross functionally with maintenance, production, process, utilities, facilities, and other technical groups to reduce equipment failure frequency. The position will also provide input to project teams to ensure maintainability and plant standards compliance for new equipment being purchased. This position will work within the Volvo Production System and World Class Maintenance methodologies.

Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for equipment documentation and updating drawings, as needed, for modifications.
  • Specify recommended spare parts and work with Central Stores, as needed, to ensure parts are on hand.
  • Work with Central Stores on replacement of obsolete parts.
  • Check the data of emergency work orders to develop plans to address equipment issues.
  • Participate in EWO meetings for area of responsibility to help drive to the root cause of downtime events.
  • Generate or update reports, as needed, for maintenance engineering activities and KPI reporting for area of responsibility.
  • Work closely with Suppliers to improve equipment up-time.
  • Open, lead and execute improvement projects to eliminate root-causes.
  • Provide technical support to Maintenance on repairs of equipment and improving the effectiveness of troubleshooting in emergency situations.
  • Provide troubleshooting support during equipment breakdowns. At times this could include non-standard work hours by phone or on-site.
  • Prepare technical specifications for procurement of new equipment or repair of existing equipment.
  • Design improvements to reduce equipment weak points.
  • Work with Maintenance Operations and / or contractors to schedule and execute Maintenance Engineering Projects and CBM activities.
Competencies & Education Requirements

In this role, you will bring:

  • Customer Focus: Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services; acts with customers in mind; establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.
  • Integrity and Trust: Is widely trusted; is seen as a direct, truthful individual; can present the unvarnished trust in an appropriate and helpful manner; keeps confidences; admits mistakes; doesn't misrepresent him/herself or the team for personal gain.
  • Perseverance: Pursues everything with energy, drive, and a need to finish; seldom gives up before finishing, especially in the face of resistance or setbacks.
  • Decision Quality: Makes good decisions (without considering how much time it takes) based upon a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment; most of his/her solutions and suggestions turn out to be correct and accurate when judged over time; sought out by others for advice and solutions.
  • Informing: Provides the information people need to know to do their jobs and to feel good about being a member of the team, unit, and/or the organization; provides individuals information so that they can make accurate decisions; is timely with information.
  • Problem Solving: Uses rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions; probes all fruitful sources for answers; can see hidden problems; is excellent at honest analysis; looks beyond the obvious and doesn't stop at the first answers.
Minimum Education Required
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
  • Associate Electrical Engineering degree with significant experience in an Industrial Maintenance environment with knowledge of industrial automation, robotics, and controls.
Minimum Experience Required
  • One (1) year as an Engineer with responsibilities related to equipment design or upkeep.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 programs.
  • Proficient English communication: written and verbal.
  • Proficient in CAD software.
  • CMMS / ERP
Ready for the next move?

If you want to make a real impact in your career, Volvo is where you want to be. We look forward to meeting you.

At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company’s growth. For this position, the base pay is set at $83,470 - $103,110 annually, and where applicable, bonus eligible. The range for this role, as well as final salary offered, is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, work-related knowledge, certifications, skills, education, and experience. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.

In addition to a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:

  • Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off.
  • Competitive matching retirement savings plans.
  • Working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first.
  • Focus on professional and personal development through Volvo Group University.
  • Programs that make today’s challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.

Who We Are And What We Believe In

We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people – to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.

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