Maintenance Tech
ZF
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Job summary
ZF Gainesville, LLC seeks a Maintenance Tech for off-shift coverage in Gainesville, GA. The role focuses on preventive maintenance, equipment repair, and rapid troubleshooting to keep production lines running safely and efficiently.
Responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and PLC-driven issues, performing PdM, training Level I technicians, and ensuring compliance with 5S and ISO/IATF standards. Strong teamwork and documentation are essential.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) equivalent.
- Associates degree in a technical field with two (2) years manufacturing experience, or five (5) years maintenance experience.
- Meet Essential Skill and Experience requirements for a Manufacturing Technician Level I.
- Demonstrate understanding of schematics of electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Demonstrate ability to troubleshoot automated equipment using PLC Program Logic.
- Demonstrated experience in Motor / Motor Drive Troubleshooting – Repairs.
- Demonstrated experience in Hydraulic and Pneumatic Component Troubleshooting – Repairs.
- Demonstrated basic understanding of robotics and automation, and program parameter adjustments
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair production equipment for a safe and productive work environment.
- Provide technical support to ensure equipment is in a constant state of readiness.
- Perform Predictive Maintenance (PdM) to maintain safety and increase uptime of equipment.
- Determine spare parts requirements and make recommendations for equipment/process improvements.
- Train Maintenance Technicians Level I according to established training plan.
- Comply with all safety standards and regulations provided by the company, state and federal government agencies.
- Adhere to documentation process/procedures in MOS (maintenance operating system) in line with departmental guidelines.
- Satisfactorily perform all requirements for a Manufacturing Technician Level I.
- Identify machine/process component parts utilizing OEM Service Drawings, catalogs, SAP, and visual recognition.
- Fabricate and repair machine component parts in the Maintenance Campus Area / Machine Shop.
- Evaluate, troubleshoot and repair mechanical breakdowns.
- Evaluate, troubleshoot and repair electrical / electronic breakdowns.
- Evaluate, troubleshoot and repair hydraulic/pneumatic systems and components.
- Utilize Controller/HMI Functions to Retrieve Error Messages to aid problem solving.
- Troubleshoot equipment utilizing PLC program.
- Troubleshoot 480V and 24V circuits.
- Troubleshoot diagnosis and repair Motor / Motor Drive Troubleshooting.
- Participate and contribute in a team environment by working with all levels of employees and coworkers.
- Perform all required duties, documentation and communication within shift overlap procedures.
- Adhere to all housekeeping SOP's in and around work area including 5S standards.
- Operate equipment within all specifications in assigned work area.
- Understand and comply with IATF:16949 and ISO:14000 requirements.
- Supports and complies with established Company’s Corporate Principles.
- Other duties as it relates to this position.
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Job description
Country/Region: US
Location:
Gainesville, GA, US, 30507
Req ID 91792 | Gainesville 2, United States ZF Gainesville, LLC
This is an off-shift position
Position Summary: Provide technical support for all areas by performing preventive maintenance, equipment repair, and troubleshoot equipment and processes.
- Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair production equipment for a safe and productive work environment.
- Provide technical support to ensure equipment is in a constant state of readiness.
- Perform Predictive Maintenance (PdM) to maintain safety and increase uptime of equipment.
- Determine spare parts requirements and make recommendations for equipment/process improvements.
- Train Maintenance Technicians Level I according to established training plan.
- Comply with all safety standards and regulations provided by the company, state and federal government agencies.
- Adhere to documentation process/procedures in MOS (maintenance operating system) in line with departmental guidelines.
- Satisfactorily perform all requirements for a Manufacturing Technician Level I.
- Identify machine/process component parts utilizing OEM Service Drawings, catalogs, SAP, and visual recognition.
- Fabricate and repair machine component parts in the Maintenance Campus Area / Machine Shop.
- Evaluate, troubleshoot and repair mechanical breakdowns.
- Evaluate, troubleshoot and repair electrical / electronic breakdowns.
- Evaluate, troubleshoot and repair hydraulic/pneumatic systems and components.
- Utilize Controller/HMI Functions to Retrieve Error Messages to aid problem solving.
- Troubleshoot equipment utilizing PLC program.
- Troubleshoot 480V and 24V circuits.
- Troubleshoot diagnosis and repair Motor / Motor Drive Troubleshooting.
- Participate and contribute in a team environment by working with all levels of employees and coworkers.
- Perform all required duties, documentation and communication within shift overlap procedures.
- Adhere to all housekeeping SOP's in and around work area including 5S standards.
- Operate equipment within all specifications in assigned work area.
- Understand and comply with IATF:16949 and ISO:14000 requirements.
- Supports and complies with established Company’s Corporate Principles.
- Other duties as it relates to this position.
- High School diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) equivalent.
- Associates degree in a technical field with two (2) years manufacturing experience, or five (5) years maintenance experience.
- Meet Essential Skill and Experience requirements for a Manufacturing Technician Level I.
- Demonstrate understanding of schematics of electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Demonstrate ability to troubleshoot automated equipment using PLC Program Logic.
- Demonstrated experience in Motor / Motor Drive Troubleshooting – Repairs.
- Demonstrated experience in Hydraulic and Pneumatic Component Troubleshooting – Repairs.
- Demonstrated basic understanding of robotics and automation, and program parameter adjustments
Tammy Whitt
+1 770 297 4062
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At ZF, we continuously strive to build and maintain a culture where inclusiveness is lived and diversity is valued. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that all our employees can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this vision in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape the future of mobility.
At ZF, we continuously strive to build and maintain a culture where inclusiveness is lived and diversity is valued. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that all our employees can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this vision in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape the future of mobility.
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