Maintenance Technician

Leadec Corp; Buffalo (WV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Leadec Corp in Buffalo, WV is seeking a Maintenance Technician-AGV Technician to service the plant AGV fleet. You will be responsible for first line response to breakdowns, coordinating repairs, and collecting repair data to improve uptime.

The role requires mechanical and electrical diagnostic abilities, data analysis, and willingness to work a 2nd shift in an on-site setting. Prior training and certifications are valued, with ISO standards adherence.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of related maintenance experience or degree in related maintenance field.
• Mechanical aptitude for bearings, belts, chains, and rollers maintenance.
• Minor electrical understanding is strongly preferred.
• Good computer skills for troubleshooting AGV software.
• Willing to work 2nd shift.

Responsibilities

• Provide first line response to AGV breakdowns and coordinate repairs.
• Collect data, documentation and repair details as directed.
• Maintain uptime and perform trend analysis.
• Provide rapid response to emergency breakdowns on highly automated AGVs.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and assist with training others.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Adaptability

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree in maintenance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Diagnostic Tools

Job description

Position: Maintenance Technician-AGV Technician

Location: Buffalo, WV

Job Type: On-site (100%)

Reports to: Facility Manager

Department: North American Operations

Position Purpose: Service support for the plant AGV fleet (Automated Guided Vehicle).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates the values and business principles of Leadec.
• Works safely at all times.
• Responsible for “first line” response to breakdowns coordinate repair of AGV equipment after stoppage occurs.
• Responsible for collecting and assisting with data, documentation and repair details as directed.
• Ability to manage uptime and maintain trend analysis.
• Ability to provide rapid response to emergency breakdowns on highly automated AGV’s.
• Ability to quickly analyze and diagnose both mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Ability to help train others on applicable analysis and diagnosis.
• Completion of Standard Training Program and/or required Certification Courses, (or verify prior certification on knowledge and capabilities from previous training / experience).
• Ability to facilitate the recovery of equipment from a technical fault.
• Ability to demonstrate sound practices and methodology in the theory of the mechanical and electrical repairs of equipment, as well as any other assigned activities
• Ability to demonstrate sound methodology in providing long-term resolution to equipment failures.
• Ability to work from mechanical and/or electrical schematics, sketches, manuals, specifications, and written and oral instructions.
• Work from schematic and/or drawings to diagnosis and advise on troubleshooting equipment.
• Prepare and set up AGV equipment for production after repair.
• Adhering to and supporting all EHS and Quality objectives, in accordance with ISO 14001, 45001 and 9001 respectively.
• All other duties as assigned by Leadec manager.

Competencies:

• Managing Tasks
• Open Communication
• Self-Management

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Communication Skills – Ability to communicate with all levels of Leadec and customer employees.
• Language Ability — Talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Customer Service Orientation – Satisfying customers.
• Adaptability – Willingness to deal with unexpected challenges or circumstances.
• Problem Solving – Defining problems and bring about viable physical and virtual solutions.

Position Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of related maintenance experience or degree in related maintenance field.
• Mechanical aptitude- maintenance and repair of bearings, belts, chains, changing out rollers, etc.
• Minor electrical understanding is strongly preferred
• Knowledge in safe use of basic hand tools.
• Good computer skills in troubleshooting software issues with AGVs.
• Good electronic troubleshooting.
• Be able to identify electrical components.
• Willing to work 2nd shift
• Computer technical diagnostic experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills such as Microsoft Suite are required.
• Previous experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment is preferred.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the key actions of the job:

• Required to talk and/or hear in an industrial setting (noise level is moderate). Frequently required to stand and walk on concrete surfaces for 4 -12 hours. Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; lift; climb or balance; kneel, crawl, stoop, or crouch.
• Vision requirements: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception and focus adjustment.
• Work is performed in an industrial-manufacturing environment with occasional time spent working on a computer or at a desk.