1st shift, Maintenance Tech I, 8HR Dry Vans M&R

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:  

Below are examples of the type of duties you could be responsible for:  

 

• Support production by minimizing equipment downtime, providing prompt response times. 

• Complete planned preventative maintenance and planned production equipment repairs. 

• Troubleshoot and repair issues with mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems. 

• Perform minor tasks on electrical components such as sensors, fuses, breakers, etc. 

• Follow safety policies and practices while maintaining Wabash’s Leadership Principles and Values. 

• The Maintenance Technician I position is expected to work 8 hours/day, including mandatory overtime and weekends. 

• Ability to work on projects both individually and with a cross-functional team. 

• Hours for this position vary based on the shift assigned. 

• Perform other duties as needed or required. 

 

Tools & Equipment: 

Below is a list of examples of the potential tools and equipment you may find yourself working with depending upon your department and location. Wabash provides all the necessary training for you to feel comfortable and confident to excel at your new career with us. 

 

• Volt/Ohm meter  

• Combination wrenches 

• Pliers 

• Allen wrenches 

• Hammer 

• Screwdriver 

 

Qualifications: 

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen. 

• Basic reading, writing, & verbal skills. 

• Prior experience with the following skills: Mechanical, Pneumatic, Hydraulic, and Electrical (24DC, 120/277/480AC) systems. Methodical problem solving to identify root cause of breakdowns. 

• Ability to work on projects both individually and cross functionally.  

• Must be capable of rapidly responding, adapting to changing and nonstandard situations, while remaining thorough and safety conscious during entire process. 

• Must have good mechanical aptitude, knowledge of tools (power and hand), ability to make detailed measurements using instruments, including but not limited to, tape measures, micrometers, and dial calipers. 

• Experience using SAP and SAP PM (Plant Maintenance) is a plus  

• The desired candidate will have 1-3 years’ experience in any related field.  

• Excellent Communication skills are required. 

• Knowledge of ladder logic preferred. 

• Knowledge of 480-volt AC/DC motor controls preferred. 

 

Knowledge, Training, Skills and/or Experience: 

Maintenance Technician experience and education are great to come into this position with. However, it’s not required, here at Wabash, we give you access to schooling and training to become comfortable in any Maintenance Technician position.  

 

Benefits:  

• Vacation 

• Paid Holidays 

• Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Included  

• 401k with match 

• Tuition Reimbursement Program  

 

Working Conditions/Environment:  

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable indivi