Maintenance Technician

Role Summary

           The Maintenance Technician will support manufacturing operations by maintaining, trouble shooting and repairing all facilities and manufacturing equipment in a safe and orderly fashion as directed by the maintenance area/shift leader.

Key Responsibilities

1. Troubleshoot/repair problems on production equipment of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic or pneumatic in nature
2. Implement/improve preventive maintenance programs for equipment, perform scheduled maintenance on facilities and production equipment 
3. Maintain and update equipment records, schematics, blueprints and files 
4. Remain current on maintenance and safety requirements 
5. Complete all work in accordance with IOSHA, NEC, JIC and IDNR standards and regulations
6. Complete correspondence, forms and reports using personal computer and required software
7. Maintain repair parts stock and inventory
8. Work in a safe and productive manner with a sense of urgency to achieve maintenance deadlines and to attain production priorities as scheduled
9. Carry out assigned work as directed 
10. Communicate about maintenance concerns, providing complete action plans and status reports as and when required
11. Work with vendors/contractors, displaying company values of honesty and integrity
12. Work with all in design and development of improving methods and equipment through continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles
13. May be required to adjust shifts as necessary
14. Follow and support Magna Body & Chassis Iowa and Magna’s operating principles

Key Qualifications/Requirements

• Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic and basic electrical systems
• Basic computer proficiency in Microsoft Office software
• Must have good organizational skills
• Ability to exhibit high integrity and honesty
• Ability to read, write, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, blueprints, diagrams, schematics, equipment instructions, requirements and business correspondences and effectively present information to various groups
• Fabrication and mechanical skills
• Ability to obtain and maintain fork truck certification

Additional Information

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