Maintenance Technician

Division: BENTELER Automotive 
Functional Area: Maintenance 
Career Level: Entry-Level Position 
Contract Type: Permanent/Full-time 
Weekly Working Hours: 40,00 
Required Languages: English 
Requisition ID: 43894 

Benefits: United States : 401(k) Match || United States : Dental || United States : Development || United States : Educational Assistance || United States : Flexible Work Schedules || United States : Health Savings Accounts || United States : Holidays || United States : Life & Disability || United States : Medical || United States : Training || United States : Vacation || United States : Vision || United States : Wealth Management Support 

 

At BENTELER, we make it possible. From promoting individual talents to international career prospects, or from generous opportunities for designing your career to personal development opportunities—at BENTELER, we always have answers to your questions about the future, based entirely on your personal needs. Diverse options that makes sure you can be anything and everything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!

 

BENTELER Automotive in Duncan, SC is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join our Team. This position will train on day shift and has the potential to transfer to night shift after the line launches. Must be flexible with schedule during the training process.

 

Job Overview:
Benteler’s Duncan operation is a state-of-the-art chassis assembly facility. The Duncan facility is responsible for supplying multiple major automotive manufacturing facilities in the Southeast, the site will operate on the foundational principles of TPM (Total Productive Maintenance), taking precedence the principles of Safety and Lean manufacturing. All associates at the Duncan facility will have accountability to both manufacturing / assembly in addition to the full site operation. The site will run on manufacturing execution systems with highly automated assembly lines and processes.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Duties include the application of one or more craft skills, (i.e., mechanical, electrical, welding, & machining) to install, fabricate, troubleshoot, repair, move & maintain a wide variety of production & related equipment, facilities equipment, buildings, and systems at an advanced level.
• Troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains a wide variety of complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic equipment and systems such as motors, conveyor systems, AGVs, PLCs, production machinery and instrumentation equipment.
• Installs new machinery and equipment and moves machinery and equipment to affect layout changes as required. Work may include operations, such as rigging, moving, erecting, aligning, and making necessary hook-ups, placing equipment in proper operating condition.
• Performs preventative maintenance activities of all types, including the most critical types requiring extensive dismantling, re-assemble, and critical adjustment, lubrication, and/or calibration.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must have strong industrial maintenance background, preferably in production manufacturing.
• Strong oral and written communication, excellent computer skills, ability to multi-task and prioritize work requirements, and attention to detail are essential.
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate, is required to stand for extended periods of time without sitting as well as stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, lifting, or crawling.
• Must be able to regularly lif