Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

Job Overview The Maintenance Multi-Craft Technician maintains production equipment to ensure the daily production requirements at Mercedes-Benz Vans are obtained. Responsibilities Perform repair work including necessary disassembly and re‑assembly of production equipment Perform equipment preventive maintenance tasks to ensure manufacturer‑recommended specifications are maintained Maintain repair and maintenance records Properly size circuit conductors, circuit protector devices, run conduit if needed, and install electrical equipment, wiring and unwiring as required Use VOM and related test equipment to identify electrical problems Identify and analyze errors and malfunctions, such as: Intermittent/inconsistent electrical and mechanical failures on production equipment PLC’s, 24 V control circuits, 480 V 3‑phase systems, 4‑20 mA circuits, VFD’s, PC controllers and field‑bus technology/control technology Complex mechanical components such as pumps, motors, bearings, etc. Perform modernizations, extensions and modifications according to specifications and/or sketches to electrical drawings; adjust PLC programming and troubleshoot issues; independently construct or design equipment using PLC, BUS‑systems, network technology, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and cooling/lubrication systems Daily equipment checks and monitoring of production equipment performance Optimize resources and installations (idea generation and planning) Change processes, process parameters, hardware and software (PLC, PC, etc.) Perform cycle time analysis and optimize as needed Interact with and support associates within assigned production areas Procure operative materials, equipment and service providers Travel and/or overtime may be required All other duties as required to support business needs Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of industrial AC/DC electricity (24 V – 480 V), mechanical, hydraulics and/or pneumatics Experience changing out bearings and motors (preferred) Basic computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office, email) PLC/BUS system education and/or experience (strongly preferred) Robotics (Kuka, Durr) experience (strongly preferred) Oven and paint booth supply air maintenance experience (e.g., Maxon Gas Train) (preferred) Pumping system maintenance experience (preferred) Conveyor system maintenance experience (preferred) Strong communication skills (listening, speaking, writing) Siemens S7 PLC logic knowledge (preferred) Qualifications High School Diploma or GED (required) Required: 4+ years relevant experience; OR Relevant certificate + 3 years relevant experience; OR Relevant associate’s degree + 1 year relevant experience Preferred: 5+ years relevant experience; OR Relevant certificate + 4 years relevant experience; OR Relevant associate’s degree + 2 years relevant experience Indirectly relevant experience: experience working with automation equipment, mechanical repairs, or pursuing a related degree or certification Benefits Mitarbeiterhandy möglich Gesundheitsmaßnahmen Mitarbeiterrabatte möglich Mitarbeiter Events Parkplatz Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that appreciates and leverages the diversity of our team. We provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation, age, national origin, religion, marital status, veteran status, physical or other disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr