Maintenance Technician - Night Shift

Continental Group Sector ContiTech; Norfolk (NE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off in First Year

Employee Discounts (including tire)

6% 401K Match with Immediate Vesting

Job summary

Continental in Norfolk, Nebraska, is seeking Maintenance Technicians with Electro-Mechanical or related degrees or 5+ years of Industrial Maintenance experience. You will install, modify, maintain and repair plant machinery, equipment, facilities, and structures.

The role requires night shift availability and offers a 12-hour schedule with a $3 shift differential and every other weekend. Strong problem-solving, PLC/diode knowledge and lean manufacturing familiarity are valued.

Qualifications

• A 2 year Electro Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics or related degree OR minimum 5 years Industrial Maintenance experience.
• Willing to work night shift.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required; no visa sponsorship.
• Relocation expenses are not provided.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair and maintain mechanical, electrical and manufacturing equipment.
• Set up and operate machining tools such as engine lathe, milling machine, drill press and grinders; construct/repair tooling.
• Maintain plant plumbing, heating, cooling, and related facilities and equipment.
• Read and understand electrical diagrams and blueprints; knowledge of PLCs and electronic/mechanical systems.
• Apply lean manufacturing tools; support a fast-paced, priority-changing environment.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical knowledge

Welding

PLCs

Lean manufacturing

Education

Two-year Electro Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics degree

Tools

Engine lathe

Milling machine

Drill press

Grinders

Job description

Company Description

**This is a 12 hour night shift with a $3 shift differential offered** **Every other weekend**

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2024, Continental generated sales of €39.7 billion and currently employs around 190,000 people in 55 countries and markets.

Guided by the vision of being the customer's first choice for material-driven solutions, the ContiTech group sector focuses on development competence and material expertise for products and systems made of rubber, plastics, metal, and fabrics. These can also be equipped with electronic components in order to optimize them functionally for individual services. ContiTech's industrial growth areas are primarily in the areas of energy, agriculture, construction, and surfaces. In addition, ContiTech serves the automotive and transportation industries as well as rail transport.

Job Description

Continental in Norfolk Nebraska has a need for Maintenance Technicians with an Electro-Mechanical or related degree or has a minimum of 5 years of Industrial Maintenance experience in areas listed in this job posting. This individual will perform a variety of duties involved in the installation, alterations, maintenance, development and repair of plant machinery, equipment, facilities, and structures.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair and maintain a variety of mechanical, electrical and manufacturing equipment and machinery


• Set up and operate machining tools such as engine lathe, milling machine, drill press, grinders, alter or construct replacement parts, recondition production tooling


• Maintain plant plumbing, heating, cooling, and related facilities and equipment


• Read and understand electrical diagrams and blueprints


• Knowledge of PLCS, electronic and mechanical systems


• Basic knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems


• Identify and resolve problems before they become costly


• Welding, fabrication and machining skills


• Knowledge and utilization of lean manufacturing tools


• Assume the job of temporary team leader on a rotational basis


• Good verbal and written communication skills to communicate with all levels of the organization


• Required to maintain certifications of plant safety and housekeeping practices


• Understanding of lean manufacturing


• Work in a fast pace environment with changing priorities


• Understanding of lean manufacturing


• Other duties as necessary

Qualifications

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE / BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• A 2 year Electro Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics or related degree OR has a minimum of 5 years of Industrial Maintenance experience with experience in areas listed in this job posting.


• Willing to work night shift.


• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening


• Continental is not able to pay relocation expenses for this opportunity

ADDITIONAL WAYS TO STAND OUT / PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Self-motivated with high energy


• Desire & ability to continuously learn & apply new knowledge/skills


• Values teamwork & skills necessary to be an effective team member


• Previous maintenance or manufacturing experience


• Hands on experience in a maintenance or mechanical capacity


• Knowledge of PLC’s, electronic & mechanical systems


• Knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulic systems


• Welding, fabrication and machining skills


• Knowledge of lean manufacturing tools & techniques.


• Passion for quality workmanship


• Good verbal and written communication skills

Additional Information

THE PERKS

• Paid Time Off in First Year


• Employee Discounts(including tire discounts)


• 6% 401K Match with Immediate Vesting


• And Many More Benefits That Come with Working for a Global Industry Leader