Maintenance Technician

Production Maintenance TechnicianOur Marine organization is a trusted provider of innovative solutions for the worldwide boating and boat building industry, and we recently expanded our scope to lead the boating industry into an electrified future. Dometic has won numerous NMMA Innovation Awards over the years, and we are always striving for new ways to make boating easier, safer, and more enjoyable.We are on a journey of continuous growth – now looking for our next star – a passionate Production Maintenance Technician. This position reports to Operations Manager and will work in Stuart/Port St Lucie.About the positionAs Production Maintenance Technician of the Stuart/Port St Lucie team, you will be involved in various aspects of plant maintenance to ensure all equipment and facilities are operating properly, adhering to preventative maintenance schedules of all in-house equipment. The Maintenance Technician repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as motors, pneumatic tools, and production machines and equipment. In addition to typical maintenance the technician will modify components for the assembly process. The person in this position will be responsible for maintaining documentation related to maintenance tasks.Your main responsibilitiesResponsible for performing and assisting with all type changeovers, repairs, rebuilds, modifications, installation, troubleshooting, and diagnostics of all equipment related to processes.Conduct routine daily, weekly, monthly, inspections of building and machinery and generate work request / task list from these inspections. Maintain a visual tracking system in place for tracking of these projects. Goal is to be pro-active, not reactive.Troubleshoot and quickly ascertain the nature of problems and be able to provide a permanent solutionSupports engineering with test equipmentLook up parts by part number, by vendor name or bill of materials. Locate/research and provide accurate documentation for parts purchase requisitions and provide justification to support costAttend morning meetings to keep management / supervisors updated on present status of all work in process, needs in scheduling to perform PM or equipment changes, parts availability, special problems as they arise, and any other problems which may affect the overall operations of the plant or the equipmentMaintain and utilize maintenance manualsAssist management in planning future budget and project needs, process improvements, equipment improvements and needsMust be willing work overtime or weekend as needed to support any downtime events to ensure production can operate at full capacityMust maintain the attitude and willingness to support any function necessary to meet company goals and objectives.Assist with special projects and process improvements on production floorAt times you may be requested for other duties or assignments outside normal job dutiesQualityMeet or exceed company standards for productivityInitiate action to prevent the occurrence of product, process, or quality system nonconformanceIdentify and record any problems relating to the product, process, or quality systemStrive to develop and implement continuous improvement into all product, process, or quality systemSafetyMaintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area using the principles of 5SConduct operations in a manner that promotes safetyKeep equipment operating safely by enforcing operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, scheduling preventative maintenance, and calling for repairsMaintain storage areas by organizing floor space, adhering to storage design principles, and recommending improvementsComply with OSHA and MSDS StandardsMust be able to lift at least 40 poundsFrequent bending, kneeling, climbing and the use of repetitive motions of hands/wristsWhat do we offer?You are offered an interesting role in a dynamic, fast-paced and global environment with great opportunities to grow, evolve with the company and take on new challenges.Medical/Dental/Vision InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Disability insurance (STD/LTD)401 (k) with company matchPTOCompany defined holidays and two floating holidays for you to use as you choosePaid maternity/paternity leaveTuition assistanceMembership reimbursement (wholesale club and gym)Employee discounts on our incredible productsOpportunities to make an impactSkills & RequirementsA suitable background would be a solid experience within manufacturing and machinery as well as the following qualifications and experiences:High school diploma or equivalent, training specializing in maintenance preferredMinimum of three years of experience in general maintenance, multi-craft preferredStrong mechanical, electrical, machining, troubleshooting and design skillsMust be knowledgeable in the safe and proper use of shop type equipment such as drilling, cutting, grinding, drill presses, lathes, milling machines, welder, solder and other small bench or hand equipmentKnowledge and experience in a Manufacturing environment (electronics a plus)Must possess wide range of basic skills sets on mechanical (including light machining), electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics, minor lift truck PM and repair. Ability to support engineering with test equipmentMust be self-starter, effectively work independently, or with a team. Work with a sense of urgency to minimize down time events on equipment, production, or buildingExperience with Microsoft office products word and excelAbility to perform basic math skills and measurementMust be able to read and write EnglishTo be successful in this role, we believe that you possess the following skills, competencies & characteristics:Strong problem solving and decision-making abilitiesMust possess strong troubleshooting skillsProfessional demeanor whether in person, via e-mail, or onlineAbility to work well independently and as part of a teamStrong written and verbal communication skillsExemplary standards of ethics, integrity, and accountabilityDetail oriented with strong organizational skillsMust have the ability to work under pressureMaintains focus and use work time appropriately to meet deadlines and deliver high?quality resultsSense of urgency and self-motivationContinuous standing, walking, handling, reaching, feeling, and hearingMust be reliable and on time to work each dayDometic's Core ValuesTo thrive and succeed in this role, you understand the importance of our core values – Together We build our future, We play to win, We embrace change and We walk the talk; these values reflect the heart and soul of Dometic and they define what it takes to work here and how we do things.Are you our next star? Then we would love to see your application. Selection is being made on a running basis. If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Lisa Mayes, Human Resources Manager, at View email address on click.appcast.io is passionate about building together an inclusive and equitable working environment, that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that diversity enables us to thrive across our differences. Be yourself and join us!Dometic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Dometic evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. 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