Maintenance Technician - Mechanical

Stellantis NV; Kokomo (IN); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

STARPLUS ENERGY LLC, a Samsung-Stellantis joint venture, seeks a Maintenance Technician-Mechanical to sustain production equipment. The role covers basic to advanced mechanical work, troubleshooting pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems, and coordinating with operations to ensure TPM compliance.

You will report to the Maintenance Supervisor, train personnel, and maintain maintenance records. Requires a High School Diploma and 4+ years of related experience, US work eligibility, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 4 years of related experience.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States.
• Willingness to travel domestically and/or internationally.
• Overtime, weekends, or holidays may be required.
• Able to lift up to 30 pounds.
• Experience with pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical system troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe work practices and maintain a safe work environment.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment.
• Troubleshoot PLC, AC drives, HMI and related devices.
• Coordinate with production to review work orders and TPM activities.
• Assist in training maintenance personnel as required.
• Prepare and maintain maintenance-related documents and reports.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical knowledge

Robotics repair

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

CAD software

Job description

STARPLUS ENERGY LLC is an electrifying joint venture between Samsung and Stellantis. With a focus on innovation and excellence, we deliver cutting-edge solutions that empower the automotive industry as we transition towards an electric future. As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in fostering our company’s positive, diverse, and collaborative culture by helping us build and maintain a safe and effective One Team, One Mission organization. Join our vision of becoming the world’s leading provider of energy solutions for e-mobility.

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician-Mechanical will engage in equipment maintenance to ensure continuous, uninterrupted production operations. This position will be involved with basic and advanced mechanical work as needed and as qualified. This position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Ensure work is completed in a safe manner and maintain a safe work environment
• Perform responsibilities of conducting corrective and preventative maintenance of production equipment to ensure proper operation of machinery
• Troubleshoot automation and instrumentation issues on equipment (PLC, AC Drives, HMI, devices, etc.)
• Communicate directly with the production department to coordinate preventative maintenance as well as review repair work orders and discuss TPM activities
• Assist in training maintenance personnel as required
• Accurately prepare and maintain maintenance-related documents, including work orders, daily reports, etc.
• Perform other position related duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Must have a minimum of 4 years of related experience
• Must be eligible to work in the United States
• While travel is unlikely, the ideal candidate will be able to travel, with reasonable prior notice as required (domestic and/or international)
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, or holidays as required
• Ability to perform the physical demands of a maintenance activities
• Basic maintenance tool understanding and ability to use tools properly
• Experience with pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical system troubleshooting and repair

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge with electricity and electronics Pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical troubleshooting and repair
• Fabrication experience
• CAD based software proficiency
• Robotics (including end of arm tooling) repair and programming experience

Working Conditions

• Ability to sit, walk and stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to work around the potential exposure to dust and chemicals
• Ability to wear appropriate PPE as deemed essential for the job function
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds
• May be exposed to cleanroom environment, welding, mixing, noise, high temperature, low humidity, air-conditioning, CT Scan, X-Ray, and high-security areas.