Maintenance Tech 1

Position:Maintenance Tech 1

Location: Mercedes Benz -Van Body Shop

Job Type: Shop floor

Reports to: Group leader

Department: Maintenance / Production line support

Position Purpose: First responder to production line needs. Other maintenance activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates the values and business principles of Leadec.
• Always works safely.
• Support Production line up time.
• Know assembly line equipment and understand how to repair.
• Work with production and understand their schedule.
• Repair or replace worn equipment when production has stopped.
• Prevenitive maintenance on production equipment.
• All other duties as assigned by Leadec manager.

Competencies:

• Customer Service Orientation - Satisfying customers.
• Adaptability - Willingness to deal with unexpected challenges or circumstances.
• Problem Solving - Defining problems and bring about viable solutions.
• 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.
• Provide input and ensure completion of continuous improvement projects.
• Perform equipment maintenance.
• Maintains clear written records.
• Creates and maintains a safe and secure work environment.
• Achieve goals and objectives that are set out each year.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Experience with total productive maintenance systems (TPM) preferred.
• 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
• Proficient in Microsoft Officeand Preventative Maintenance software
• Strong time management, sense of urgency, and organizational skills
• Communication Skills - Ability to communicate with all levels of Leadec and customer employees.
• Language Ability -- Talking to others to convey information effectively.

Position Qualifications:

• 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.

Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the key actions of the job:

• Required to talk and/or hear in an setting (noise level is ). Frequently required to stand and walk on concrete surfaces from 4 -12 hours. Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; lift; stoop, or crouch.
• Vision requirements: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception and focus adjustment
• Work is performed in an with time spent working on a computer or at a desk.