Job Description

Facilities Technician



Company Profile

80 years and countless innovations later, JCB is the world's largest privately-owned manufacturer of construction and agricultural equipment. At 22 plants spanning four continents--and countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, India and Brazil--JCB manufactures a range of more than 300 products including Loadall telescopic handlers, backhoe loaders, excavators, wheel loaders, compact excavators, skid steer loaders, compact track loaders, Access aerial work platforms, rough terrain forklifts, and Fastrac tractors.



JCB people are at the heart of our business and as a family-owned business we answer to our customers, not a group of shareholders. That freedom allows us to concentrate on developing the latest technologies and incorporating them into our equipment. We focus on what our customer needs on the jobsite - a machine that holds up in the toughest environment and increases their productivity.



At JCB, we stand behind our products - and our name.



Position Purpose

This position is responsible for performing all maintenance functions as directed by the Facilities and Janitorial Group Leader and/or Maintenance Manager



Major Tasks, Responsibilities & Key Accountabilities

Knowledge in the following systems: Electrical, HVAC, Lighting, Plumbing and Pneumatic Strong understanding of general maintenance processes and methods Perform Preventative Maintenance of equipment per OEM standards Mechanical / light Electrical troubleshooting of equipment MIG / Stick welding and oxyacetylene cutting Utilize a sense of urgency when completing assigned tasks / equipment, fixture, and tooling repairs Complete daily work orders / PM's according to their assigned level of importance Maintain accurate work order information within the maintenance management system Follow downtime escalation process to ensure Maintenance / Operations leadership teams are kept up to date Experienced in operating a variety of equipment, including cranes, hoists, forklifts, scissor / boom lifts and common power tools Maintain a safe / clean work environment by complying with procedures and regulations. Work with technicians, Engineers, Maintenance Leadership and Technical Support Contractors to troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical problems Support project work and continuous improvement efforts Perform adjustments and/or make corrections on equipment to reach optimum capabilities

Nature & Scope

Reports to Facilities and Janitorial Group Lead and Maintenance Manager.



Minimum Qualifications

Must pass applicable drug screens, background checks and pre-employment tests High school diploma 3-5 years of maintenance support experience

Preferred Qualifications

Technical Certificate / Associates degree in a technical field or equivalent experience 5-7 years of maintenance support experience Journeyman status or equivalent in a specific trade skill (i.e.: millwright, ironworker, electrician, etc.)

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Competencies

Knowledge and Adherence of all JCB Safety Policies Capable of interpreting drawings, diagrams, and schematics Operate designated machinery and proactively service equipment as needed Ability to work individually and be self-directed with minimum supervision Effective working in a team environment. Flexibility in work environment and activities; available for overtime Ability to operate equipment as needed, lift loads, climb ladders, wear a respirator and perform strenuous labor Must wear Personal Protective Equipment as required Manufacturing process knowledge in the areas of: Assembly, Fabrication and Paint Self-motivated and self-directed Sound analytical skills with a practical balance of "shop floor" experience Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.



While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

Flexible schedule sometimes required to support equipment repair and integration efforts. This could include Saturday and/or Sunday Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 10lbs, frequently and/or move up to 35lbs, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50lbs Must be able to perform continuous, repetitious physical activities. These activities may involve fine movements or large motions Must be able to grasp/pinch small items, reach out and up, and turn wrist Must be capable of keeping pace with current production speed Must be able to push/pull with reasonable force Must be able to perform the following requirements of bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, and standing for extended periods of time Must be able to work in multiple climates including hot/cold temperatures, and dusty environment

JCB is an equal employment opportunities (EEO) employer in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. JCB complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. EEO EMPLOYER/VET/DISABLED.



JCB Inc. is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, as a global company, JCB offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our website at https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/about/careers.

Disclaimer:

This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.