Senior Maintenance Technician - Wed-Fri Nights at Daikin Applied in Owatonna, Minnesota

Job Description:

Summary:

Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment, and the facility and grounds.

Current Shift Openings:

Monday -- Thursday 6 AM -- 4:30 PM

Friday -- Sunday 5 AM -- 5 PM

Sunday -- Tuesday 5 PM -- 5 AM

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Include the following, but not limited to:

• Performs preventive maintenance on equipment.


• Converses with equipment operators to ascertain problems with equipment before a breakdown, and to determine if the breakdown is due to human error or mechanical problems.


• Test faulty equipment and applies knowledge of the functional operation of electronics and equipment to diagnose the cause of the malfunction.


• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments and replaces/repairs defective components or equipment.


• Works with contractors or outside equipment representatives as needed.


• Submits purchase order requisitions for parts.


• Maintains records of repairs and work orders completed.


• Works with engineering and production regarding factory layout planning and implements the layout. Moves and sets up workstations/offices.


• Maintains and repairs facility infrastructure including plumbing and electrical systems, replacing worn or defective parts such as switches and fuses. Trouble-shoots and repairs HVAC systems.


• May work with engineering or production on analyzing and making recommendations regarding equipment purchases.


• Mentors less senior Electronics Mechanics.


• Participates as part of the emergency response team. May assist outside emergency response teams.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience:

Associate degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school in industrial electronics, machine maintenance or equivalent; and 5 plus years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Must have experience troubleshooting CNC and DNC electronic control systems, welding (stick or wire-feed), basic electrical work and plumbing, engine repair and drive --train components, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems as well as their components.

Must possess good communication and interpersonal skills.

About Daikin:

Daikin Applied is a member of the world's largest HVAC manufacturer, Daikin Industries. Daikin Applied designs and manufactures technologically advanced commercial HVAC systems for customers around the world. Customers turn to Daikin with confidence that they will experience outstanding performance, reliability, and energy efficiency.

Led by the principles of people-centered management, Daikin employees have unlimited potential to influence the business. For years, we've redefined HVAC technology, innovating and pushing to never settle. Together with our customers, we're delivering the solutions to reach new heights of success.

Daikin Applied was started in 1924 and has an extensive history of developing new, industry-leading innovations and technology. Our award-winning Rebel rooftop units, Magnitude magnetic bearing chillers, Pathfinder air-cooled chillers, and Intelligent Equipment set new standards for efficiency and value for building owners. Also, our extensive water source heat pump and applied technologies, aftermarket service, and parts operations provide support to keep our customers' operations running smoothly. Daikin Applied equipment, solutions, and services are sold through a global network of dedicated sales, service, and parts offices.

Daikin Industries, Ltd. is a Fortune 1000 company with 2019 revenues in excess of $22.6 billion and more than 77,000 employees worldwide. Daikin was named one of the world's most innovative companies by Thomson Reuters and one of the 100 most sustainable corporations for three years in a row by Corporate Knights, Inc.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Equal Opportunity Employment:

It is the policy of Daikin Applied to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, membership or activity in a local commission, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.