Maintenance Mechanic at WAI Global

Job Type
Full-time

Description

Ready to take your skills to the next level?
At WAI, a global leader in automotive parts manufacturing and distribution, were looking for a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to keep our machinery and facilities running smoothly. If you thrive in a hands-on environment and have a passion for solving electrical and mechanical challenges, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Why WAI?

• Competitive pay and benefits because we value your hard work.
• Endless opportunities for growth your career can go far at WAI.
• A commitment to safety and innovation youll work with a team that puts safety first.
• A culture of collaboration youll work alongside a dedicated team where your contributions are valued.

Join Our Global Team!
If youre a problem-solver with electrical expertise and you're looking for a role where every day brings new challenges, WAI is the place for you! Were a company that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence!

Apply today and be a part of something bigger!

POSITION SUMMARY

The individual in this role will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues for equipment and machinery in the plant. This will include repairing manufacturing equipment, electrical systems, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), painting, and other building systems to ensure reliability, availability and safety of equipment and systems. Must have a strong electrical knowledge and background.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plans and prioritizes work for equipment that is down
• Ensures maintenance and repair work is completed correctly and in a timely manner
• Performs Mechanic Preventative Maintenance as required
• Develops maintenance procedures and schedules including operator PMs
• Evaluates systems or facilities to determine maintenance or repairs that need to be performed
• Completes electrical drops for workstations and equipment with Operations Leadership
• Assists with departmental budget estimates and costs of specific repair projects
• Promote a collaborative work environment, encouraging effective communication and cross-training initiatives to
• enhance team productivity, versatility, and skill development
• Comply with comprehensive safety protocols, conduct regular inspections, and provide ongoing training to ensure a
• secure work environment, fostering a safety-conscious culture among staff
• Maintain a systematic approach to 5S principles, enforcing standards for cleanliness and organization, conducting
• inspections, and providing training to optimize workflow, efficiency, and a clean work environment
• Undertakes additional responsibilities and tasks as directed by management

QUALIFICATIONS (Education, Experience, & Skills required)

• Bachelors degree in related field required
• 6+ years related mechanical and electrical experience and/or training, equivalent combination of education and
• experience
• Proficient in using ERP or Distribution Systems, as well as Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word, and
• Outlook
• Extensive knowledge of building systems such as plumbing, electrical, and HVAC
• Ability to identify issues and determine repairs that are needed
• Ability to plan maintenance schedules for building systems
• Mechanically inclined with excellent problem-solving skills
• Organized with attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment
• Thorough understanding of electronics principles and design
• Ability to follow highly complex directions
• Demonstrates skill in writing routine reports and correspondence
• Must possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Demonstrates a high level of accuracy and thoroughness in work
• Displays diligence in completing tasks in a timely manner, utilizing effective time management skills
• Has the ability to read and interpret various documents, including safety rules, operating and maintenance
• instructions, and procedure manuals

Work Environment

This role involves working in a warehouse and manufacturing setting. In this setting, standard equipment such as machinery,

computers, cameras, and material handling equipment (forklift, reach truck, order picker, etc.) are used.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employee to successfully perform the

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Must be able to frequently remain in a stationary position
• Must be able to frequently move about inside the warehouse to access product and machinery, etc. Must be able to stand and walk 60% of time, lift up to 40 lbs. normal, up to 70 lbs. less than 10% of time.
• Frequently reads various documents and operates computer and other office tools/databases/equipment.
• Frequently communicates with colleagues, co-workers, and customers. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
• Frequently operates a computer and warehouse machinery.

Salary Description
$70,000-$90,000 annually


Employment Type: Full Time