Maintenance Technician I (PM Shift)

La-Z-Boy; Dayton (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization where comfort is at the core of everything we do. As a Maintenance Technician I, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficiency of production and infrastructure systems. This position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse team, performing preventive and emergency maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems. If you are passionate about problem-solving and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, this role is perfect for you. Be part of a legacy that values innovation and the well-being of its employees, where your contributions can truly make a difference.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and emergency maintenance on plant systems.
• Inspect and test equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
• Communicate effectively with machine operators.

Skills

Diagnosing mechanical malfunctions

Troubleshooting electrical systems

Effective communication

Customer service skills

Education

Associates Degree in Industrial Maintenance Technology

Electrical Engineering Technology

Tools

Welding equipment

Test equipment

Computer systems for work orders

Job description

Maintenance Technician I (PM Shift)

Apply locations: Dayton, TN

Time type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 16 Days Ago
Job requisition id: JR127384

Comfort starts with our 10,000+ team members across the globe, who are transforming the power of comfort every day. Our employees have the power to change lives in our homes, work, and communities. We foster an inclusive environment while honoring a legacy built on family, where everyone can be themselves.

If you are ready to join an industry-leading organization where our people are the most important asset, and innovation propels us into the future, you’re ready to take your seat at La-Z-Boy Incorporated.

WE BELIEVE IN THE TRANSFORMATIONAL POWER OF COMFORT.

Job Description Summary

This position is responsible for safely providing predictive, preventative, and emergency mechanical and electrical maintenance services for production and infrastructure systems as necessary to maintain process efficiency for La-Z-Boy operations and facilities.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Perform routine scheduled, preventive, and emergency maintenance on plant electrical and mechanical systems and equipment.
2. Install, repair, adjust, and test equipment and components to ensure that systems function properly.
3. Inspect or examine equipment, structures, materials, or components to identify causes of errors or defects.
4. Effectively use a computer to manage work orders, document work, and requisition parts/materials to accomplish required maintenance in an efficient and organized manner.
5. Communicate and cooperate with machine operators; operate equipment to detect equipment problems, analyze malfunctions, and verify system problems.
6. Determine correct types of equipment, tools, or materials needed to complete tasks.
7. Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.
8. Work effectively as a team member and coordinate activities with others as needed.
9. The level one multi-craft will be expected to complete the above responsibilities with moderate supervision and assistance. They will be able to use mechanical and electrical equipment, techniques, and test equipment to conduct basic troubleshooting and repairs.
10. Follow health and safety standards.
11. Maintain a clean workplace following 5S standards.
12. Perform other tasks as assigned.

Job Requirements:

1. Equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the above duties.
2. Associates Degree in Industrial Maintenance Technology, Mechatronics, Electrical and Instrumentation, Electro-Mechanical, Automated Manufacturing Technology or Electrical Engineering Technology preferred.
3. Must be knowledgeable, adhere to, and enforce stated safety policies and procedures. Incorporate and maintain safe behavior into all activities and consistently comply with all established safety and health policies and procedures.
4. Has knowledge, training, 1-3 years’ experience, and must be able to demonstrate a working understanding of the following:
1. Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, repair and document simple and complex machine malfunctions to mechanical and electrical components, devices, and/or systems.
2. Ability to read and interpret technical documents including diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals, schematics, or ladder logic diagrams.
3. Ability to perform necessary welding, fabrication, and machine shop tasks incidental to maintenance and repair needs.
4. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
5. Excellent customer service skills.

Weekly Hours: 40

At La-Z-Boy Incorporated, we're an equal opportunity employer. We understand that our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and viewpoints add value to our ability to create and deliver the best possible service, quality products, and is of utmost importance as we work together to build comfort.

We are committed to fostering an environment in which all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to do their best work and bring great ideas to the table. If you are a qualified individual that may need a change or adjustment to the application/interviewing/hiring process as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing our recruiting team at [e-mail] or by calling 734-242-1444.

About Us

La-Z-Boy has been building incredible furniture since 1927, and there's a reason people still want La-Z-Boy in their homes—and more importantly, a reason great people are proud to be part of our company. We represent decades of hard-working, talented individuals coming together across the globe to continue our legacy and propel us into the future.