Maintenance Technician A

Lear Corporation; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Lear Corporation in Grand Prairie, TX is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to install, maintain, and repair production machines and plant facilities, ensuring uptime and safety. The role covers mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems with strong diagnostic skills.

You will read manuals and schematics, perform preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot root causes using structured problem solving.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of maintenance technician experience with strong analysis and repair skills.
• Experience with electrical ac/dc systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical applications.
• Ability to read equipment manuals, schematics, and work orders.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain production machines and plant equipment.
• Provide emergency and scheduled maintenance repairs during operation.
• Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic troubleshooting and repair.
• Read manuals and schematics to perform maintenance tasks.
• Diagnose problems using root cause analysis and test/adjust as needed.
• Conduct regular preventive and predictive maintenance of machines and facilities.
• Use hand/power tools, meters, and material handling equipment safely.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean work areas.

Skills

PLC and ladder logic troubleshooting

Robotics point programming

Education

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent with craft apprenticeship

Associates degree in Industrial Mech/Elec/Automation

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION AND QUALIFICATIONS

Essential Functions

1. Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility's equipment.
2. Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service times.
3. Perform maintenance technician skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
4. Read and interpret equipment manuals, schematics, machinery assembly drawings, and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
5. Diagnose process and machinery problems utilizing root cause failure analysis techniques, replace or repair equipment parts, test and adjust as required.
6. Perform regular preventive and predictive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities.
7. Use a variety of hand and power tools, basic shop machinery, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties.
8. Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.

Required Education and General Maintenance Experience

High School Diploma/GED or Matriculation and completion of a craft apprenticeship, or an equivalent number of years of education and production maintenance experience

Minimum/Enrolled in 2-year Associates Degree/Technical College Accreditation- Industrial Mech/Elec/Automation

3+ years of maintenance technician experience with strong analysis and repair skills in electrical ac/dc systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical applications, power transmission systems, fluid mechanics/properties, tubing and hosing applications, operation of mobile equipment, and machine safeguarding.

Bonus Qualifications/ Experience

• PLC and ladder logic design/troubleshooting
• Robots teach point and programming code understanding