Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

The Maintenance Technician is a member of Boyd's Operations team. In a nutshell, our Maintenance Technicians are responsible for asset maintenance and preservation. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing electrical and pneumatic systems. A minimum of 3 years of Industrial electrical maintenance experience is preferred. The ability to work as a team and good communication skills are key components for success in this role.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Completes preventative and predictive maintenance on all manufacturing machinery and building equipment.
• Installs and evaluates equipment modifications to ensure maximum effectiveness.
• Performs general maintenance and repairs on the facility's building, fixtures, and grounds.
• Executes routine inspections of electric forklifts and diagnoses any issues for internal repair or third-party service.
• Demonstrates knowledge and troubleshooting of industrial electrical and pneumatic systems. Must demonstrate ability to work safely with 480v 3Φ.
• Completes assigned tasks safely and in a timely manner. Must be able to document all work performed by end of shift by spreadsheet and email.
• Maximizes equipment operational safety and reliability.
• Conducts regular inspections of all storage racking systems and ensures any damaged racking components are promptly replaced or repaired as required.
• Follows all O.S.H.A. safety programs along with corporate safety policies and best practices.
• Ability to run conduit, move machinery, and do basic rigging required.
• Must always maintain safe work environment by always cleaning up area after a job.
• Maintains 5S Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma in maintenance department at all times.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
• Minimum of 3 years electrical maintenance in production environment or 5+ years in industrial maintenance.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair 480v electrical/mechanical systems and troubleshoot control voltage
• Experience troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing electric-powered material handling equipment
• Ability to repair all plant machinery safely and efficiently
• Previous manufacturing experience
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong organizational and time management abilities, prioritizing workload based on business needs with a sense of urgency and attention to detail.
• Proficient with MS Office software (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) and use of a PC

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Mechanical/Electrical Maintenance Training
• 3+ years Industrial Electrical Maintenance experience
• Experience troubleshooting fire suppression systems
• VFD and PLC experience is a plus
• Experience with CMMS
• Proven ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions, to prioritize work and tasks.
• History of working under time constraints with changing priorities and minimal supervision.
• Ability to follow directions and work in a team environment.

Physical Requirements

• Standard plant environment involves lifting moderately heavy items (over 25 and up to 75 pounds) and periods of standing and routine ladder climbing in warehouse.

Company Overview

Boyd is the world's leading innovator in sustainable engineered material and thermal solutions that make our customers' products better, safer, faster, and more reliable. We develop and combine technologies to solve ambitious performance targets in our customers' most critical applications. By implementing technologies and material science in novel ways to seal, protect, cool, and interface, Boyd has continually redefined the possible and championed customer success for over 90 years.

Out of our Elkhart, Indiana facility, Boyd has a fully dedicated and innovative team focused on providing highly engineered and patented total sealing system solutions to the Recreational Vehicle Industry. With decades of expertise, a passion for engineering innovation and the highest value solutions, Boyd is the world leader in sealing technology and RV parts for fifth wheels, travel trailers and motorhomes.

Additional Information

This document is intended to describe the general content of, and requirements for performing this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

Boyd is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disabilities age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Location: Elkhart, Indiana