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MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
LOUISVILLE, KY - LOUISVILLE PLANT

The Role:

• Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines, plant facility equipment including scheduled Preventive maintenance.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service times.
• Perform maintenance technician skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals, schematics, machinery assembly drawings, and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Diagnose process and machinery problems utilizing root cause failure analysis techniques, replace or repair equipment parts, test and adjust as required.
• Perform regular preventive and predictive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, basic shop machinery, electrical meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Comply with all safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Ability to read/interpret electrical prints
• Wire simple 110V 1-phase, 208V-3 phase, 480V 3-phase circuits
• Troubleshoot electrical circuits
• Ability to read/interpret electrical prints
• Wire simple 12V or 24V circuits
• Wire photo-eye or proximity sensors
• Troubleshoot electrical circuits with sensors
• Understand and troubleshoot operation of 2, 3, and 4-way valves
• Understand and troubleshoot operation of single/double acting cylinders
• Replace gearboxes and motors
• Replace bearings and chain drives
• Basic conveyor adjustment

Your Qualifications:

• High school diploma/GED and completion of a craft apprenticeship, or an equivalent number of years of education and production maintenance experience.
• An AA degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial maintenance and HVAC applications with 3-5 years' experience preferred.
• Experience with PLC's (Control Logix, Micro Logix, Compact Logix & SLC 500 - Rockwell software) - being able to understand ladder logic and make simple programming changes if necessary.
• Proficient with automated equipment (i.e., Industrial conveyors, Servo Driven Equipment, RFID and Vision systems).
• Proficient with Computer systems (i.e., Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Power Point, Teams, and Word.)
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job
• Must pass written test for forklift, man lift and CPR/AED
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Good manual dexterity and ability to perform heavy physical work and lifting
• MUST work effectively as a member of a team
• Must be able to lift 60 lbs. unassisted. Position requires average physical strength.
• Manual dexterity, good hand-eye coordination, depth perception and use of common sense.
• Work includes safely erecting and using ladders up to 20' to access internal and external building mechanical equipment.

Bonus If You Have:

• PLC programming experience
• Basic PLC input/output wiring
• Atlas Copco DC Tool experience
• Machining
• Welding/Fabrication/Blueprint Interpretation

Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace.

Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.