Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician Job Highlights

Company Profile

Navistar is a leading manufacturer of commercial trucks, buses, engines, and IC Buses. The company is purpose-driven and reimagining how to deliver what matters to create more cohesive relationships, build higher-performing teams and find solutions.

Job Profile

The company is looking for a Maintenance Technician to join its team for the manufacturing plant.

Educational Qualification

• Applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED
• Successful completion of graduation from the Texas Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) Advanced Manufacturing Technician (AMT) program
• Associates Degree or certificate in industrial maintenance (desired)

Work Experience

• Possess at least 3 years of experience in a maintenance-related field
• At least 5 years of manufacturing maintenance experience servicing production-related equipment
• At least 7 years of manufacturing maintenance experience servicing production-related equipment

Duties/Responsibilities

• Analyze and Troubleshoot malfunctions of equipment related to components, diagnosing and correcting the problems quickly
• Booth and Oven Air Balancing
• Calibration of equipment (Fluid, Air, and Fan)
• Conveyor and Reader knowledge
• Gun rebuilding (touch-up guns, Paint guns, and BELLS)
• Maintenance and repair of equipment
• Perform corrective and preventative work on all plant equipment
• Read and interpret drawings and Electrical schematics
• Understand and troubleshoot Safety and intrusion alarms inside Paint booths
• Demonstrate overall safe work behavior; including the utilization of proper safety equipment and adhering to safety guidelines.
• Receive and manage time-sensitive work order assignments
• Read hydraulic and pneumatic blueprints and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Troubleshoot and repair production and non-production machines and equipment.
• Repair materials handling equipment as required
• Troubleshoot and repair motor control and drive systems, various robotics systems, machine network systems, tooling systems, industrial control systems, and various forms of industrial automation
• Observe/troubleshoot needed repairs of all types of manufacturing machines and equipment including paint automation equipment.
• Troubleshoot problems and offer solutions on all industrial systems.
• Perform metal fabrication, welding, and heavy equipment repair
• Must be willing to work any shift
• All other duties as assigned

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to demonstrate overall safe work behavior; including the utilization of proper safety equipment and adherence to safety guidelines
• Ability to self-manage work priorities
• Ability to specify the needed parts for equipment or process failures
• Ability to troubleshoot problems and offer solutions on type of manufacturing machines and equipment
• Ability to work efficiently and with a sense of urgency
• Basic knowledge and understanding of industrial electrical systems with the ability to use a Volt/Ohm Meter
• Basic knowledge of electrical, mechanical, electro-mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components
• Basic knowledge of hand tools, ability to disassemble and reassemble using proper equipment
• Basic knowledge of industrial safety requirements related to hazardous, flammable, and explosive materials and environments
• Computer proficiency with MS Office, MES
• Experience with programmable logic controllers (PLC), metal fabrication equipment, welding equipment, heavy equipment, painting robotics, and ethernet IP network systems
• Knowledge of INFOR and MTTR
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance
• Must have organization skills, and effective communication skills with both technical and professional staff
• Possess a working knowledge of 480 volts, 277 volts, 240 volts, 208 volts, and 120/24 volt systems with the ability to implement these voltages, including routing of all conduit and wires installing breaker panels, disconnects, transformers, lighting, etc., and performing terminations without supervision

Additional Requirements

• Ability to demonstrate overall safe work behavior; including the utilization of proper safety equipment and adherence to safety guidelines
• Ability to troubleshoot problems and offer solutions on all industrial systems
• Ability to work any shift
• Applicants must have the ability to read, speak and write English at a level that allows them to understand and communicate standard work instructions, job safety requirements, and quality documentation in English
• Be subject to the mandatory overtime rotation schedule
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance
• Must be an active participant in the site Emergency Response Team
• Must have the flexibility to work a rotating weekly on-call schedule

Note: Qualified candidates, excluding current Navistar employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee, or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. Navistar does not anticipate providing employment-related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)

Physical Requirements

• Ability to distinguish basic colors and shades of color
• Climb using both legs and arms
• Depth perception required
• Drive or operate equipment such as lifts or motor vehicles
• Exposure to constant and intermittent noise, fumes, smoke and gases, solvents, paint, grease and oils, radiant energy, and slippery surfaces
• Head/neck movement
• Lift, carry, push, or pull 15-45 pounds
• Reach outward or above the shoulder
• Repetitive use of hands and fingers, both hands
• Use of vibrating tools
• Walk, stand, sit, bend, twist/turn, kneel, squat, crawl

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Find Self Benefits
• Health Benefits
• Paid Beneficiary Plans
• Work Like Balance
• Other Benefits

Employer’s Statement

Navistar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company evaluates all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.