Maintenance Technician

Company: ZF
Location: Charleston
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Maintenance TechnicianCountry/Region: USLocation:Charleston, SC, USMaintenance Technician

• Maintains a strong performance level of completing tasks to meet scheduled requirements and business objectives.
• Completes maintenance related functions:
• Troubleshoots Mechanical, Pneumatic, Electrical (including PLC) and Hydraulic Systems to repair machine equipment during unexpected and expected downtime events
• Complete PM schedule that ensures machine robustness and maximum uptime
• Ensure all equipment and tools are maintained properly to avoid interruption of production and to minimize unnecessary downtime
• Proactively analyzes machine downtime to identify and correct mechanical problems before they occur
• Ensure availability of replacement parts for key manufacturing equipment to minimize unnecessary machine downtime
• Maintain maintenance related records
• Co-ordinate with outside contractors on equipment repairs and to source the most effective repairs and upgrades cost
• Provide input and ensure completion of continuous improvement projects
• Perform facilities maintenance
• Maintains clear written records
• Creates and maintains a safe and secure work environment
• Achieve goals and objectives that are set out each year
• Flexible and able to adjust quickly to changing demands and requests. Accepts new tasks as an opportunity for growth, embraces production challenges, and supports the business needs. Focused continuous personal development of new skills and capabilities as business needs arise and change.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made.
  • Stand for extended periods of time
  • Frequently lift up to 25 lbs, occasionally lift up to 40 lbs, and correctly lift up to 75 lbs *
  • Occasionally to frequently bend, twist and squat
  • Perform fast-paced repetitive use of both right and left hands, including light-grasping, pushing, pulling, reaching, and carryingWORKING ENVIRONMENTWork environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made.
    • Moderate noiseTRAVEL REQUIRMENTS
      • MinimalINTERNAL/ EXTERNAL INTERACTIONS
        • WABCO Manufacturing and Logistics employees
        • Vendors/Suppliers
        • Other WABCO Departments and EmployeesMINIUMUM KNOWLEDGE AND BACKGROUND REQUIRMENTS
          • Courses in Maintenance related discipline; Electrical certification or industrial electronics education preferred
          • Strong troubleshooting skills and technical knowledge of Mechanical, Pneumatic, Electrical and Hydraulic Systems
          • Allen Bradley PLC programming experience preferred
          • Experience with total productive maintenance systems (TPM) preferred.
          • Machining experience preferred
          • Minimum 5 years experience in Maintenance position in automotive industry preferred
          • Familiar with the Occupational Safety and Health Act and Regulations preferred
          • Proficient in Microsoft Officeand Preventative Maintenance software preferred
          • Strong time management, sense of urgency, and organizational skills preferredMaintenance Technician
            • Maintains a strong performance level of completing tasks to meet scheduled requirements and business objectives.
            • Completes maintenance related functions:
            • Troubleshoots Mechanical, Pneumatic, Electrical (including PLC) and Hydraulic Systems to repair machine equipment during unexpected and expected downtime events
            • Complete PM schedule that ensures machine robustness and maximum uptime
            • Ensure all equipment and tools are maintained properly to avoid interruption of production and to minimize unnecessary downtime
            • Proactively analyzes machine downtime to identify and correct mechanical problems before they occur
            • Ensure availability of replacement parts for key manufacturing equipment to minimize unnecessary machine downtime
            • Maintain maintenance related records
            • Co-ordinate with outside contractors on equipment repairs and to source the most effective repairs and upgrades cost
            • Provide input and ensure completion of continuous improvement projects
            • Perform facilities maintenance
            • Maintains clear written records
            • Creates and maintains a safe and secure work environment
            • Achieve goals and objectives that are set out each year
            • Flexible and able to adjust quickly to changing demands and requests. Accepts new tasks as an opportunity for growth, embraces production challenges, and supports the business needs. Focused continuous personal development of new skills and capabilities as business needs arise and change.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made.
              • Stand for extended periods of time
              • Frequently lift up to 25 lbs, occasionally lift up to 40 lbs, and correctly lift up to 75 lbs *
              • Occasionally to frequently bend, twist and squat
              • Perform fast-paced repetitive use of both right and left hands, including light-grasping, pushing, pulling, reaching, and carryingWORKING ENVIRONMENTWork environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made.
                • Moderate noiseTRAVEL REQUIRMENTS
                  • MinimalINTERNAL/ EXTERNAL INTERACTIONS
                    • WABCO Manufacturing and Logistics employees
                    • Vendors/Suppliers
                    • Other WABCO Departments and EmployeesMINIUMUM KNOWLEDGE AND BACKGROUND REQUIRMENTS
                      • Courses in Maintenance related discipline; Electrical certification or industrial electronics education preferred
                      • Strong troubleshooting skills and technical knowledge of Mechanical, Pneumatic, Electrical and Hydraulic Systems
                      • Allen Bradley PLC programming experience preferred
                      • Experience with total productive maintenance systems (TPM) preferred.
                      • Machining experience preferred
                      • Minimum 5 years experience in Maintenance position in automotive industry preferred
                      • Familiar with the Occupational Safety and Health Act and Regulations preferred
                      • Proficient in Microsoft Officeand Preventative Maintenance software preferred
                      • Strong time management, sense of urgency, and organizational skills preferred
                      • Maintains a strong performance level of completing tasks to meet scheduled requirements and business objectives.
                      • Completes maintenance related functions:
                      • Troubleshoots Mechanical, Pneumatic, Electrical (including PLC) and Hydraulic Systems to repair machine equipment during unexpected and expected downtime events
                      • Complete PM schedule that ensures machine robustness and maximum uptime
                      • Ensure all equipment and tools are maintained properly to avoid interruption of production and to minimize unnecessary downtime
                      • Proactively analyzes machine downtime to identify and correct mechanical problems before they occur
                      • Ensure availability of replacement parts for key manufacturing equipment to minimize unnecessary machine downtime
                      • Maintain maintenance related records
                      • Co-ordinate with outside contractors on equipment repairs and to source the most effective repairs and upgrades cost
                      • Provide input and ensure completion of continuous improvement projects
                      • Perform facilities maintenance
                      • Maintains clear written records
                      • Creates and maintains a safe and secure work environment
                      • Achieve goals and objectives that are set out each year
                      • Flexible and able to adjust quickly to changing demands and requests. Accepts new tasks as an opportunity for growth, embraces production challenges, and supports the business needs. Focused continuous personal development of new skills and capabilities as business needs arise and change.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made.
                        • Stand for extended periods of time
                        • Frequently lift up to 25 lbs, occasionally lift up to 40 lbs, and correctly lift up to 75 lbs *
                        • Occasionally to frequently bend, twist and squat
                        • Perform fast-paced repetitive use of both right and left hands, including light-grasping, pushing, pulling, reaching, and carryingWORKING ENVIRONMENTWork environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made.
                          • Moderate noiseTRAVEL REQUIRMENTS
                            • MinimalINTERNAL/ EXTERNAL INTERACTIONS
                              • WABCO Manufacturing and Logistics employees
                              • Vendors/Suppliers
                              • Other WABCO Departments and EmployeesMINIUMUM KNOWLEDGE AND BACKGROUND REQUIRMENTS
                                • Courses in Maintenance related discipline; Electrical certification or industrial electronics education preferred
                                • Strong troubleshooting skills and technical knowledge of Mechanical, Pneumatic, Electrical and Hydraulic Systems
                                • Allen Bradley PLC programming experience preferred
                                • Experience with total productive maintenance systems (TPM) preferred.
                                • Machining experience preferred
                                • Minimum 5 years experience in Maintenance position in automotive industry preferred
                                • Familiar with the Occupational Safety and Health Act and Regulations preferred
                                • Proficient in Microsoft Officeand Preventative Maintenance software preferred
                                • Strong time management, sense of urgency, and organizational skills preferredOur Commitment to DiversityZF is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.Find out how we work at ZF:Nearest Major Market: Charleston South CarolinaNearest Secondary Market: South CarolinaJob Segment: Maintenance, Auto Technician, Electrical, Technician, Manufacturing, Automotive, Engineering, Technology

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