Maintenance Technician

Amsted Automotive Group; Geneva (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Incentive Bonus

Medical, Vision, Dental

Prescription Drug Plan

401K

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Short-Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Health and Wellness Reimbursement

Employee Recognition

Discount Programs

Job summary

Amsted Automotive Group in Geneva, IL is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform complex electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical repairs throughout the plant on the 2nd shift, using prints, schematics and process specs.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 5 years in maintenance, with experience in electrical and mechanical systems, forklift operation, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 5 years in maintenance.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Independently troubleshoot problems and complete corrective actions on all electronic equipment including CNC equipment and programmable logic controllers.
• Complete initial installations and set-up for all electronic equipment including CNC equipment and programmable logic controllers.
• Complete all electrical testing.
• Prepare requisitions for all spare and repair parts as required for presentation to department head/activity leader/team leader.
• Assist and advise outside contractors on project work to be completed.
• Plan and implement all new electrical systems.
• Perform all general electrical repairs.
• Assist and advise Engineering and other support groups as required.
• Perform necessary recordkeeping and paperwork.
• Train and assist operators and other maintenance personnel as required.
• Perform necessary periodic maintenance on machines as required.
• Use various electrical testing devices, programming equipment and chemicals according to appropriate guidelines and procedures.
• Perform material handling activities using equipment, including forklifts, according to appropriate guidelines and procedures.
• Participate in team problem solving as part of the departmental continuous improvement process.
• Understands and performs work functions related to significant environment aspects located within a respective area.
• Follow all safety rules and keep work area clean and in an orderly condition.
• Wear all personal protective equipment as required by the safety policy.
• Be responsible and accountable for the professional use of assigned work periods, machinery, equipment and tools.
• Understand and perform to the BN Quality Policy taking pride in the products produced.

Skills

Electrical analysis

Hydraulic repair

Pneumatic systems

Mechanical repair

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

What You’ll Do

• Independently troubleshoot problems and complete corrective actions on all electronic equipment including CNC equipment and programmable logic controllers.
• Complete initial installations and set-up for all electronic equipment including CNC equipment and programmable logic controllers.
• Complete all electrical testing.
• Prepare requisitions for all spare and repair parts as required for presentation to department head/activity leader/team leader.
• Assist and advise outside contractors on project work to be completed.
• Plan and implement all new electrical systems.
• Perform all general electrical repairs.
• Assist and advise Engineering and other support groups as required.
• Perform necessary recordkeeping and paperwork.
• Train and assist operators and other maintenance personnel as required.
• Perform necessary periodic maintenance on machines as required.
• Use various electrical testing devices, programming equipment and chemicals according to appropriate guidelines and procedures.
• Perform material handling activities using equipment, including forklifts, according to appropriate guidelines and procedures.
• Participate in team problem solving as part of the departmental continuous improvement process.
• Understands and performs work functions related to significant environment aspects located within a respective area.
• Follow all safety rules and keep work area clean and in an orderly condition.
• Wear all personal protective equipment as required by the safety policy.
• Be responsible and accountable for the professional use of assigned work periods, machinery, equipment and tools.
• Understand and perform to the BN Quality Policy taking pride in the products produced.

Amsted Automotive, Cold Form and Finishing in Geneva, IL is seeking a Maintenance Technician

to perform complex electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical general repairs throughout the plant on the 2nd Shift. Work from instructions, prints, mechanical drawings, schematics and process specifications to:

What You’ll Do

• Independently troubleshoot problems and complete corrective actions on all electronic equipment including CNC equipment and programmable logic controllers.
• Complete initial installations and set-up for all electronic equipment including CNC equipment and programmable logic controllers.
• Complete all electrical testing.
• Prepare requisitions for all spare and repair parts as required for presentation to department head/activity leader/team leader.
• Assist and advise outside contractors on project work to be completed.
• Plan and implement all new electrical systems.
• Perform all general electrical repairs.
• Assist and advise Engineering and other support groups as required.
• Perform necessary recordkeeping and paperwork.
• Train and assist operators and other maintenance personnel as required.
• Perform necessary periodic maintenance on machines as required.
• Use various electrical testing devices, programming equipment and chemicals according to appropriate guidelines and procedures.
• Perform material handling activities using equipment, including forklifts, according to appropriate guidelines and procedures.
• Participate in team problem solving as part of the departmental continuous improvement process.
• Understands and performs work functions related to significant environment aspects located within a respective area.
• Follow all safety rules and keep work area clean and in an orderly condition.
• Wear all personal protective equipment as required by the safety policy.
• Be responsible and accountable for the professional use of assigned work periods, machinery, equipment and tools.
• Understand and perform to the BN Quality Policy taking pride in the products produced.

Education

What You’ll Need to Succeed

High school diploma, GED, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience that provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Must successfully complete the pre-hire math test.

Experience

Minimum of 5 years experience in a maintenance function.

Skills & Knowledge

Electrical, electronic, pneumatic, mechanical and hydraulic analysis and repair.

Forklift operation

What Else You’ll Need To Know

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be considered for those with specific physical restrictions.

Physical requirements include good speaking, hearing and vision ability, excellent manual dexterity, ability to lift and carry over 25 pounds frequently.

Work is performed in a typical manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, grease, carbon, coolants, with several elements continuously present to the extent of being objectionable. Full-time position. May require overtime and weekend hours.

What’s In It For You

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Incentive Bonus
• Medical, Vision, Dental
• Prescription Drug Plan
• 401K
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Short-Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health and Wellness Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition
• Discount Programs

Experience Preferred

• 5 years experience in a maintenance function.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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