Maintenance Supervisor

Dana Canada Corp.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dana is seeking an experienced maintenance technician for its Kentucky operation. The role includes maintaining a disciplined work schedule, troubleshooting PLC control systems, and interpreting electrical schematics across multiple voltages.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate degree (or 5+ years of verified work) with CMMS experience, and are willing to overtime and travel for training. Proficiency in MS Office and welding tools is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Must have an associate degree or 5+ years of related work experience.
• Overtime and travel may be required on short notice during the week and weekends.
• CMMS experience preferred and beneficial for job performance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a work schedule that includes time for personal contact and communication with all shifts.
• Proficient in the use of PLCs: troubleshooting, programming, and documentation of PLC control programs with Modican, Allen-Bradley or Siemens PLCs.
• Interpret electrical schematics and troubleshoot wiring circuits.
• Capable of troubleshooting hard-wired relay logic machine control panels, including field repairs.
• Work with 24/115/277/480V three-phase systems and electrical distribution equipment.
• Install conduit and piping, bend conduit, and pull wires as required.
• Repair and install pneumatic and hydraulic components including valves, cylinders, pumps, hoists, and motors.
• Operate welders and cutting torches; perform basic fabrication.
• Move and install equipment; rigging and lifting up to 75 lbs.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical schematics

Wiring & circuits

Pneumatic & hydraulic components

Forklift operation

Rigging & heavy lifting

Troubleshoot machine malfunctions

Welding & cutting torches

CMMS familiarity

MS Office Suite

Education

Associate degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering or Engineering Technology + 2 years verifiable work

5+ years verifiable work in lieu of formal education with relevant training

CMMS experience preferred

Tools

MS Office Suite

CMMS software

Job description

Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving two primary markets – passenger vehicle and commercial truck – Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain a work schedule that includes time for personal contact and communication with all shifts.
• Proficient in the use of PLC (programmable logic controllers). This includes troubleshooting, programming and documentation of PLC control programs. Proficiency required with Modican, Allen-Bradley or Siemens PLC’s.
• Interpret electrical schematics and troubleshoot wiring circuits.
• Capable of troubleshooting hard-wired relay logic machine control panels. This includes field repairs, i.e., replacing existing components and wiring.
• Working knowledge and experience with 24, 115, 277 and 480 Bolt 3 phase electrical systems. This would include electrical distribution systems consisting of buss and switchgear equipment.
• Ability to install addition conduit, both flex and hard, to existing equipment and building systems. This would include the correct bending of hard conduit and pulling of wire through the conduit.
• Ability to remove, repair and install pneumatic and hydraulic components to include valves, cylinders, pumps, hoists, and motors.
• Knowledge and experience in the use of wire and stick welders, as well as cutting torches.
• Operate forklifts-up to 30-ton capacity.
• Experience riging, move and install equipment within the facility. This would include the capability to lift heavy objects weighing up to 75 lbs.
• Must be willing to learn to use and maintain a CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
• Ability to determine proper pipe sizes, thread pipe and properly install.
• Ability to bend and install hydraulic tubing properly
• Experience troubleshooting machine malfunctions to include electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.

Education and Qualifications

• Associates degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering or Engineering Technology plus 2 years of verifiable work.
• In lieu of formal education—a minimum of 5 years of verifiable work plus training seminars in the above-defined categories will be considered.
• Prior experience with a CMMS would be preferred

• Must be willing to work overtime as required on short notice during the week and weekends as scheduled.
• Must be able to travel for training. This would include overnight stays, possibly up to a week at a time.
• Knowledge in the use of Microsoft Office. This includes MS-Excel and MS-Word. Experience in MS-Access, MS-Project and MS-PowerPoint would be beneficial.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Join our team of 28,000 problem solvers who are fostering a culture of innovation by leveraging the diverse perspectives of our global team. We believe in facing challenges head-on by finding opportunity and uncovering possibility, where roadblocks and barriers become targets instead of obstacles. We are One Dana with limitless opportunity.