Maintenance Technician I

Wabash; Cadiz (KY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation

Paid Holidays

Excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision

401k with match

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Wabash is seeking a Maintenance professional in Kentucky to perform a variety of mechanical and electrical tasks on the production floor. You’ll troubleshoot, repair, and service hydraulics, pneumatics, and 480V motor controls while reading drawings and using SAP PM for work orders.

Candidates should have strong mechanical aptitude, experience with power and hand tools, and the ability to plan schedules with attention to safety.

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial maintenance is required.
• Ability to read drawings and electrical schematics.
• Proficient with PLC concepts and ladder logic.
• Knowledge of hydraulics/pneumatics and 480V motor controls.
• Experience using SAP PM for maintenance management is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical troubleshooting and repair on production equipment.
• Work with hydraulics and pneumatics systems.
• Read detailed engineering drawings and electrical schematics.
• Plan job schedules and maintenance processes.
• Maintain safety and PPE compliance on the production floor.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure minimal downtime.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Mechanical troubleshooting

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Ladder logic

480V motor controls

Reading drawings

Planning & scheduling

Multitasking

Power tools

Tools

SAP PM

Job description

Position Description:

Maintenance performs a variety of tasks at Wabash that vary from location to location.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Below are examples of the type of duties you could be responsible for:

• Industrial maintenance experience required
• Mechanical troubleshooting and repair
• Hydraulics/Pneumatics experience
• Knowledge of ladder logic
• Knowledge of 480-volt AC/DC motor controls
• Must have good mechanical aptitude, knowledge of tools (power and hand), ability to make detailed measurements using instruments, including but not limited to, tape measures, micrometers, and dial calipers.
• Experience using SAP PM (Plant Maintenance).
• Must have the ability to read detailed engineering drawings and prints and electrical schematics.
• Must have the ability to plan job schedules and processes.
• Must have above average mechanical and electrical knowledge. Basic component and assembly process knowledge is required.
• Multitasking

Qualifications:

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen
• Basic reading, writing, & verbal skills

Knowledge, Training, Skills and/or Experience:

Experience and education are a plus; however, it's not required. Wabash provides training for all maintenance positions. Upon receiving an offer letter from us, you'll undergo orientation and several days of training, preparing you for the production floor.

Benefits:

• Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
• 401k with match
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

Working Conditions/Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. An employee in this position works in an environment in which safety, environmental, and health concerns may demand constant attention. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, as well as moving mechanical parts and vibrations. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at job sites where the noise level can be very loud with high temperatures at times. Due to the work environment, all employees on the production floor must wear the necessary personal production equipment (PPE). At Wabash, we pride ourselves on being empowering. Wabash is committed to provide equal employment opportunity for its associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, and sex.

Physical Demands:

As an Maintenance, you are regularly required to stand, walk, lean, push, climb, sit, bend, kneel, stoop, handle, and operate tools or controls for the entirety of their shift. The employee needs full range of motion in arms and hands, all assemblers must be able to successfully communicate with fellow employees as well. Some employees also work in small spaces throughout their shift and frequently lift and/or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus, along with good hand-eye coordination.

Behavioral Attributes:

• Identifies the existence and cause of a problem
• Takes initiative, persists at tasks, and pursues completion of objectives
• Is knowledgeable & confident in communicating information
• Shares information with others to help them perform their jobs safely
• Copes successfully with unexpected events
• Develops plans to achieve objectives & identifies resources needed to accomplish objectives
• Resolves conflicting priorities and accomplishes work on time

Leadership Attributes:

At Wabash, we pride ourselves on being empowering. Below are some of our key values:

• Embrace Diversity and Inclusion - Solicit and respect the input of others, celebrate differences, and strive for transparency and inclusiveness.
• Seek to Listen - Actively listen to reach the best solution and make the strongest decisions.
• Always Learn - Strive to improve; do not quit or settle for the status quo.
• Be Authentic - Demonstrate honesty, incredible energy, and grit in everything you do.
• Win Together - Collaborate, seek alignment, and excel at cross-group communication to succeed as one team and One Wabash.