Maintenance Technician - Invacare Corporation

Position Title:Technician, Maintenance A

Pay Status:Hourly

Departments:Operations

Position Relationships:

Supervised by:Varies By Location

Supervises:N/A

Essential Functions:

·Diagnosis and corrects difficult problems promptly

·Works from complicated drawings, sketches, and samples or where information is incomplete

·Lays out, constructs, modifies, and maintains a wide variety of machinery

·Dismantles, assembles, and maintains intricate specialized equipment

·Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

·Demonstrated problem-solving skills

·Good manual dexterity

·Working knowledge of computers preferred

·Must be flexible to move/perform in a variety of assignments

·Operates material handling equipment, such as dollies, powered pump trucks, towmotors, overhead cranes and hoists as needed

·Adheres to all safety policies

·Performs predictive/preventative maintenance as necessary

·Uses Maintenance Shop information to retrieve product specifications as needed

·Performs job in accordance with regulatory requirements

·Effectively uses computerized Information Center to retrieve product/process information

·Provides written suggestions for continuous improvement and leads/participates in their implementation

·Assists with training of others

·Strict compliance to FDA and ISO control standards and record keeping

·Maintains safety and housekeeping standards in accordance with 5 S principles

·Complete all required training applicable to assigned position

·Exhibit positivity, flexibility, creativity, and a willingness to take on new responsibilities as requested or required.

Qualifications:

·High School graduate or equivalent

·Journeyman Industrial Electrician preferred

·Will be required to pass Maintenance Electrical Qualification Test

·Prior experience with electrical wiring systems, electrical equipment, piping systems and related equipment for steam, air, water and chemical lines

·Basic math skills

·Basic computer skills

·Ability to lift 50 lbs

·Ability to stand for 8-10 hours

·Bending, twisting and/or squatting may be required

·Demonstrated flexibility in attitude and willingness to work in all areas as needed

·Demonstrated ability to understand and follow work instructions

·Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment

·Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision

·Ability to work overtime with little or no notice

·Ability to be cross-trained

·Effective verbal and written communication skills

·Knowledge of quality standards to apply visual inspection

·Knowledge of proper problem-solving skills

·Ability to communicate basic information regarding processes and quality related questions

·Proficient in Rockwell Automation software

·Must be able to diagnose electrical control problems and edit PLC programs

·Prior experience with Laser cutting equipment

·Basic understanding of network systems Devicenet, Controlnet, and Ethernet systems

·Experience with variable frequency drives

·Understanding of complicated electrical control systems

·Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of air supply system for plant operations

·Must have knowledge of location and distribution of plant power systems of 600 volts or more

·Must be able to distinguish between electrical and hydraulic difficulties

·Must have full knowledge of safety procedures, such as confined space, welding safety, electrical safety, ARC Flash standards, etc.

·Blueprint reading skills

·Must have thorough understanding of quality systems and their relationship to job performance including ISO Overview, corrective/preventative actions and work instructions

·Must have physical ability and manual dexterity necessary to perform the duties pertaining to job

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disabled/Vet

Position Title:Technician, Maintenance A

Pay Status:Hourly

Departments:Operations

Position Relationships:

Supervised by:Varies By Location

Supervises:N/A

Essential Functions:

·Diagnosis and corrects difficult problems promptly

·Works from complicated drawings, sketches, and samples or where information is incomplete

·Lays out, constructs, modifies, and maintains a wide variety of machinery

·Dismantles, assembles, and maintains intricate specialized equipment

·Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

·Demonstrated problem-solving skills

·Good manual dexterity

·Working knowledge of computers preferred

·Must be flexible to move/perform in a variety of assignments

·Operates material handling equipment, such as dollies, powered pump trucks, towmotors, overhead cranes and hoists as needed

·Adheres to all safety policies

·Performs predictive/preventative maintenance as necessary

·Uses Maintenance Shop information to retrieve product specifications as needed

·Performs job in accordance with regulatory requirements

·Effectively uses computerized Information Center to retrieve product/process information

·Provides written suggestions for continuous improvement and leads/participates in their implementation

·Assists with training of others

·Strict compliance to FDA and ISO control standards and record keeping

·Maintains safety and housekeeping standards in accordance with 5 S principles

·Complete all required training applicable to assigned position

·Exhibit positivity, flexibility, creativity, and a willingness to take on new responsibilities as requested or required.

Qualifications:

·High School graduate or equivalent

·Journeyman Industrial Electrician preferred

·Will be required to pass Maintenance Electrical Qualification Test

·Prior experience with electrical wiring systems, electrical equipment, piping systems and related equipment for steam, air, water and chemical lines

·Basic math skills

·Basic computer skills

·Ability to lift 50 lbs

·Ability to stand for 8-10 hours

·Bending, twisting and/or squatting may be required

·Demonstrated flexibility in attitude and willingness to work in all areas as needed

·Demonstrated ability to understand and follow work instructions

·Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment

·Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision

·Ability to work overtime with little or no notice

·Ability to be cross-trained

·Effective verbal and written communication skills

·Knowledge of quality standards to apply visual inspection

·Knowledge of proper problem-solving skills

·Ability to communicate basic information regarding processes and quality related questions

·Proficient in Rockwell Automation software

·Must be able to diagnose electrical control problems and edit PLC programs

·Prior experience with Laser cutting equipment

·Basic understanding of network systems Devicenet, Controlnet, and Ethernet systems

·Experience with variable frequency drives

·Understanding of complicated electrical control systems

·Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of air supply system for plant operations

·Must have knowledge of location and distribution of plant power systems of 600 volts or more

·Must be able to distinguish between electrical and hydraulic difficulties

·Must have full knowledge of safety procedures, such as confined space, welding safety, electrical safety, ARC Flash standards, etc.

·Blueprint reading skills

·Must have thorough understanding of quality systems and their relationship to job performance including ISO Overview, corrective/preventative actions and work instructions

·Must have physical ability and manual dexterity necessary to perform the duties pertaining to job

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disabled/Vet