Maintenance Mechanic/Technician

Maintenance Mechanic/Technician

Waev Inc. is an electric mobility OEM founded in 2021 to manufacture, distribute, market, and support the GEM, Taylor-Dunn and Tiger brands. GEMs shuttle people and goods across city centers, residential communities, government campuses, colleges and universities, and other micro-environments. Founded in 1949, Taylor-Dunn burden carriers, personnel carriers, and stockchasers have been trusted solutions in a broad range of commercial environments and provide premium reliability, safety features, and all-electric efficiency for industrial grade applications. Tiger heavy-duty tow tractors have been towing cargo, baggage, parcel, and other equipment in ground support applications since 1981. Waev's headquarters and factory are located in Anaheim, California.

JOB SUMMARY

The Maintenance Mechanic/Technician is part of Waev's Transformation Team. This role performs all functions needed for the upkeep of buildings, grounds, and manufacturing equipment, with a focus on keeping production running. Manufacturing engineering experience is a strong plus.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Install, repair, rebuild, and maintain manufacturing equipment.
• Diagnose machine malfunctions and make repairs and adjustments as needed.
• Install and maintain specialty power, air, and water systems for the facility.
• Perform plumbing, concrete work, painting, hydraulics, carpentry, and electrical maintenance and repair.
• Create, implement, and audit preventive maintenance schedules and keep repair records.
• Work safely and recommend improvements to equipment, facilities upkeep, and line flow.
• Other responsibilities and tasks as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of three (3) years of building and machinery maintenance and repair experience.
• Proficient in building and machinery upkeep and repair, including electrical (440V/110V), plumbing, carpentry, hydraulics, and general equipment repair. Fluent in Microsoft Excel.

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

• Hands-on, willing to take on multiple tasks each day, and communicates well with all levels of management and peers.
• A plus: manufacturing engineering experience, such as building fixtures and tooling, line layout changes, kanban, or root cause analysis. CAD, welding, or fabrication skills also a plus.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Continuous standing/walking of approximately 7 hours per day; operating floor controls with both feet; firm grasping and fine manipulation with both hands.
• May include exposure to loud noise, dust, fumes, and gases, working at heights, moving machinery, and driving in-house equipment.

EEO Statement

Waev Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.