Senior Maintenance Engineer

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Primary Location: United States (US) - Illinois  - East Moline  
Function: Factory Engineering (CA)
Title: Senior Maintenance Engineer - 107050 
Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position

 

  

 

Your Responsibilities

 

As a Sr Maintenance Engineer for Harvester Works located in East Moline, IL, you will be the key technical resource for manufacturing equipment support across the full Harvester Works portfolio of equipment/processes. 

 

• Provide complex equipment troubleshooting and support (i.e. automation, electrical distribution, material handling, automated weld cells, hydraulic controls, data tracking/collection, and environmental controls) to minimize equipment downtime. 
• Collaborate with key stakeholders in FA, Engineering, and Safety on RCCA's, equipment modernization, SCF projects.
• Train and mentor other maintenance team members (wage and salary) for best practices and increased technical depth of the organization.
• Contribute to the analysis of information and the specification of the methods and process steps, utilizing our SAP CMMS, to drive equipment reliability.

 

VISA Sponsorship is NOT Available for this position

What Skills You Need

 

• 3 or more years of experience of maintenance engineering or automation systems design experience including electrical controls, mechanical, hydraulic, power distribution, and robotics. 
• Experience troubleshooting equipment failures/issues in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong history of communication, problem solving, and interpersonal skills 
• Experience planning and coordinating improvement efforts across multiple departments, functions, and stakeholders to achieve improved business results. 

What Makes You Stand Out

 

• Advanced technical degree, CMRP certification, or PMP Certification
• Advanced ability to data mine, develop reports and tools to aid in decision making and strategic priorities for the team. 
• Experience designing and integrating robotic systems, controls and other automation in an industrial environment.
• Experience working in a union environment and within contractual guidelines to achieve business results.  

Education

 

Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:  

 

• Bachelor’s degree in Business/Management or Engineering/Technology

What You'll Get

At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including:

• Flexible work arrangements
• Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses
• Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Contribution)
• Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Tuition assistance
• Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
• Charitable contribution match
• Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use

 

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The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to per