Maintenance Technician

at  Goodyear

EDUCATION

Bachelor of science in Electromechanical/Mechatronics with specialization in Mechatronics and HVAC.

EXPERIENCE

• 5 years’ experience in relevant environment, ideally automotive industry.
• Technical background in mechanics.
• Technical background in electrical/electronic domain.
• Technical background in HVAC (hot and cold).
• Project management.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Computer skills (MS office).
• CAD software.
• Knowledge in mechanics, electrics/electronics, sensor systems.
• Siemens GTC.
  Goodyear is one of the world’s largest tire companies. It employs about 71,000 people and manufactures its products in 55 facilities in 22 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

The aim of the Maintenance team is to keep the lab maintenance equipment 100% operational and minimize the amount of downtime under the respect of Goodyear safety standards, focusing on cost effectiveness and at expected quality.
Part of the maintenance team, the maintenance technician is in charge to perform/supervise the preventive maintenance and curative maintenance. He/she helps troubleshoot and quickly repair any mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic or electrical problems that are linked to the facility equipment. He also supports other competency like Facility, Maintenance, Calibration and Engineering (helping to guarantee the continuity of the equipment and systems).

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform machinery and test equipment repair, modification and preventive maintenance (mechanics & controls).
• Coordinate and supervise external companies working on site.
• Participate to RCA and plan establishment in case of major repair.
• Report and document problems and maintenance actions on equipment.
• Maintain spare parts and items inventory.
• Prepare and provide test & process equipment.
• Propose and participate to the continuous improvement of the test equipment and facilities.
• Comply to safety guidelines.
• Actively participate in housekeeping of PPI premises.
• Actively participate to the engineering & safety roadmap deployment.
• Document and record all machine upgrade.
• Support the troubleshooting of the new technology equipment.
• Support engineering team during new equipment selection/definition.