Maintenance Technician - Full time

Pay: $30.20 hourly $1.00 shift premium for overnight shift

Shift: Overnight 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM Sunday night Thursday night with OT and occasional weekends as needed!

Training: Must be able to train on day shift.

Who we are!

Red Oak Iowa is home to our components plant which manufactures PowerFrame grids. We have been recognized by the state of Iowa as a renewable energy partner and have received the MidAmerican Energy Clean Air Excellence Award. We opened in 2003 and employ more than 80 people and operate six days per week. Our employees give back to the community through a variety of organizations including The United Way Wilson Performing Arts Center and Relay 4 Life.

Primary Duties: The responsibilities are to maintain the equipment and facility to provide a safe and productive work environment while providing a quality product to our customers. This facility makes grid plates which are a component of the automotive battery manufacturing process.

Responsibilities:

Routinely perform preventive maintenance on equipment.

Must be able to read schematics and blueprints capable of servicing and operating rectifiers capable of operating precision hand tools and electronic equipment.

Complete work orders which will involve mechanical electrical and/or PLC skillsets.

Ability to troubleshoot equipment to solve problems.

Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with peers operators and management.

Know the safety risk assessments and policies to perform work safely. Including wearing all the proper PPE for the job.

Follow all safety and environmental procedures which includes lockout tagout electrical safety and arc flash.

Be trained to be a First Responder.

Requires ability to plan and layout work determine accurate and efficient methods diagnoses and corrects difficulties to minimize production interruptions.

Ability to use computer system to update work orders.

May be required to do electrical plumbing heating and roofing repair.

Must be able to read schematics and blueprints capable of servicing and operating rectifiers capable of operating precision hand tools and electronic equipment.

Adjust machines for production when adjustment is beyond scope of operator. Modifies equipment as required.

Installs new equipment including hook up of electrical power gas water air etc. Moves equipment to new locations.

Maintains and installs piping fittings valves gauges and all types of controls for hydraulic systems gas and airlines.

Requires ability to set up and operate lathe milling machine drill press grinder power saws welder etc. and improvises where equipment is limited.

Designs and builds small tools and fixtures from sketches or verbal instructions.

Makes periodic checks of machines and equipment and performs preventive maintenance as required: oils cleans greases etc.

Performs carpentry and sheet metal work in fabricating and repairing benches guards boxes trays etc. Makes sketches for and builds racks bins shelves and other aids to production.

May perform other duties as directed by management.

Tools & Equipment: Company provides tools. Required to use hand tools dies power fork trucks hand trucks and equipment to perform normal maintenance tasks.

Education: High School Diploma/GED. Preference will be given to individuals with maintenance technical certification/education and/or equivalent work experience.

Supervision: Maintenance Supervisor

Who we are:
Clarios is the force behind the worlds most recognizable car battery brands powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford General Motors Toyota Honda and Nissan. With 18000 employees worldwide we develop manufacture and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering recycling and reusing up to 99 of battery materialssetting the standard for sustainability in our industry. At Clarios were not just making batteries; were shaping the future of sustainable transportation. Join our mission to innovate push boundaries and make a real impact. Discover your potential at Clarioswhere your power meets endless possibilities.

We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here please apply. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo. Therefore we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process by emailing . We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our teams in terms of work experience area of expertise gender ethnicity and all other characteristics protected by laws in the countries where we operate. For more information on our commitment to sustainability diversity and equal opportunity please read our latest report. We want you to know your rights because EEO is the law.

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