Third-Shift Equipment Maintenance Technician

Vermeer Corporation; Pella (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Vermeer Corporation in Pella, IA seeks a technically minded maintenance technician for third shift to maintain and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems in manufacturing. You’ll perform preventative maintenance and support repair needs that impact production.

Responsibilities include scheduled maintenance on hoists, paint systems, machining centers, and weld systems; use Thrive data system; collaborate with mentors and peers, and follow safety protocols including

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/HiSet and a minimum of two years of basic trades/manufacturing experience; an associate's degree in basic trades is preferred.
• Ability to operate or learn hand and power tools, volt meters, read blueprints and electrical schematics, and apply basic math.
• Utilize troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques.
• Effectively communicate with mentors, peers, and internal customers.
• Perform basic Microsoft Office skills.
• Ability to utilize Thrive, obtain LO/TO authorization, and become Electrically Qualified.

Responsibilities

• Perform and accurately record scheduled preventative maintenance on equipment such as hoists, paint systems, machining centers, and weld systems.
• Create a positive customer experience when working with mentors, peers, and internal customers.
• Accurately utilize the maintenance data system Thrive.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or electrical systems with guidance from leads.

Skills

Tools operation

Blueprints reading

Electrical schematics

Basic math

Communication

Troubleshooting

Education

HS Diploma/HiSet

Associate degree in basic trades (preferred)

Equivalent education/experience

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Volt meters

Job description

Vermeer Corporation in Pella, IA seeks a technically minded maintenance technician for third shift to maintain and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems in manufacturing. You’ll perform preventative maintenance and support repair needs that impact production.

Responsibilities include scheduled maintenance on hoists, paint systems, machining centers, and weld systems; use Thrive data system; collaborate with mentors and peers, and follow safety protocols including