Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianCountry / Region : USLocation : Charleston, SC, USMaintenance TechnicianMaintains 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 eventsComplete PM schedule that ensures machine robustness and maximum uptimeEnsure all equipment and tools are maintained properly to avoid interruption of production and to minimize unnecessary downtimeProactively analyzes machine downtime to identify and correct mechanical problems before they occurEnsure availability of replacement parts for key manufacturing equipment to minimize unnecessary machine downtimeMaintain maintenance related recordsCo-ordinate with outside contractors on equipment repairs and to source the most effective repairs and upgrades costProvide input and ensure completion of continuous improvement projectsPerform facilities maintenanceMaintains clear written recordsCreates and maintains a safe and secure work environmentAchieve goals and objectives that are set out each yearFlexible 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 timeFrequently lift up to 25 lbs, occasionally lift up to 40 lbs, and correctly lift up to 75 lbs *Occasionally to frequently bend, twist and squatPerform 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 REQUIRMENTSMinimalINTERNAL / EXTERNAL INTERACTIONSWABCO Manufacturing and Logistics employeesVendors / SuppliersOther WABCO Departments and EmployeesMINIUMUM KNOWLEDGE AND BACKGROUND REQUIRMENTSCourses in Maintenance related discipline;

Electrical certification or industrial electronics education preferredStrong troubleshooting skills and technical knowledge of Mechanical, Pneumatic, Electrical and Hydraulic SystemsAllen Bradley PLC programming experience preferredExperience with total productive maintenance systems (TPM) preferred.

Machining experience preferredMinimum 5 years’ experience in Maintenance position in automotive industry preferredFamiliar with the Occupational Safety and Health Act and Regulations preferredProficient in Microsoft Officeand Preventative Maintenance software preferredStrong time management, sense of urgency, and organizational skills preferredMaintenance TechnicianMaintains 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 eventsComplete PM schedule that ensures machine robustness and maximum uptimeEnsure all equipment and tools are maintained properly to avoid interruption of production and to minimize unnecessary downtimeProactively analyzes machine downtime to identify and correct mechanical problems before they occurEnsure availability of replacement parts for key manufacturing equipment to minimize unnecessary machine downtimeMaintain maintenance related recordsCo-ordinate with outside contractors on equipment repairs and to source the most effective repairs and upgrades costProvide input and ensure completion of continuous improvement projectsPerform facilities maintenanceMaintains clear written recordsCreates and maintains a safe and secure work environmentAchieve goals and objectives that are set out each yearFlexible 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 timeFrequently lift up to 25 lbs, occasionally lift up to 40 lbs, and correctly lift up to 75 lbs *Occasionally to frequently bend, twist and squatPerform 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 REQUIRMENTSMinimalINTERNAL / EXTERNAL INTERACTIONSWABCO Manufacturing and Logistics employeesVendors / SuppliersOther WABCO Departments and EmployeesMINIUMUM KNOWLEDGE AND BACKGROUND REQUIRMENTSCourses in Maintenance related discipline;

Electrical certification or industrial electronics education preferredStrong troubleshooting skills and technical knowledge of Mechanical, Pneumatic, Electrical and Hydraulic SystemsAllen Bradley PLC programming experience preferredExperience with total productive maintenance systems (TPM) preferred.

Machining experience preferredMinimum 5 years’ experience in Maintenance position in automotive industry preferredFamiliar with the Occupational Safety and Health Act and Regulations preferredProficient in Microsoft Officeand Preventative Maintenance software preferredStrong time management, sense of urgency, and organizational skills preferredMaintains 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 eventsComplete PM schedule that ensures machine robustness and maximum uptimeEnsure all equipment and tools are maintained properly to avoid interruption of production and to minimize unnecessary downtimeProactively analyzes machine downtime to identify and correct mechanical problems before they occurEnsure availability of replacement parts for key manufacturing equipment to minimize unnecessary machine downtimeMaintain maintenance related recordsCo-ordinate with outside contractors on equipment repairs and to source the most effective repairs and upgrades costProvide input and ensure completion of continuous improvement projectsPerform facilities maintenanceMaintains clear written recordsCreates and maintains a safe and secure work environmentAchieve goals and objectives that are set out each yearFlexible 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 timeFrequently lift up to 25 lbs, occasionally lift up to 40 lbs, and correctly lift up to 75 lbs *Occasionally to frequently bend, twist and squatPerform 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 REQUIRMENTSMinimalINTERNAL / EXTERNAL INTERACTIONSWABCO Manufacturing and Logistics employeesVendors / SuppliersOther WABCO Departments and EmployeesMINIUMUM KNOWLEDGE AND BACKGROUND REQUIRMENTSCourses in Maintenance related discipline;

Electrical certification or industrial electronics education preferredStrong troubleshooting skills and technical knowledge of Mechanical, Pneumatic, Electrical and Hydraulic SystemsAllen Bradley PLC programming experience preferredExperience with total productive maintenance systems (TPM) preferred.

Machining experience preferredMinimum 5 years’ experience in Maintenance position in automotive industry preferredFamiliar with the Occupational Safety and Health Act and Regulations preferredProficient in Microsoft Officeand Preventative Maintenance software preferredStrong time management, sense of urgency, and organizational skills preferredWhat does DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) mean for ZF as a company?

At ZF, we continuously strive to build and maintain a culture where inclusiveness is lived and diversity is valued. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that all our employees can rise to their full potential.

We aim to embed this vision in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape the future of mobility.

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