Maintenance Technician, Night Shift

thyssenkrupp integrated its Forging & Machining and Undercarriage businesses to start the new business unit Forged Technologies. With roughly 7,000 employees at 18 production sites in seven different countries, thyssenkrupp Forged Technologies has sales of over one billion euros and operates over 50 forging press lines and more than 150 machining and assembly lines in seven countries. The product portfolio includes undercarriage systems for heavy machinery as well as crankshafts, connecting rods, pistons, chassis products, transmission systems and rotor shafts for the automotive industry.

• Machining equipment maintenance
• Daily maintenance checks and condition monitoring
• Corrective, preventive and predictive maintenance initiatives
• Troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair malfunctioning plant equipment and auxiliary systems
• Perform routine and complex mechanical maintenance tasks, including precision alignments, lubrication, and part replacements
• Conduct systematic daily checks of plant support systems, such as air compressors, fire suppression systems, coolant systems, and chillers; record readings and submit reports
• Execute a structured preventive maintenance program based on company standard forms and/or OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) recommendations and best practices
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, including work orders, completed repairs, and parts usage
• Identify and request necessary spare parts to ensure uninterrupted machine operation
• Provide comprehensive shift pass-down reports to ensure seamless communication between shifts
• Assist in equipment installations, modifications, and upgrades
• Participate in root cause analysis for recurring machine failures and implement corrective actions

• Execute repairs efficiently to minimize Mean Time to Repair (MTTR)
• Maintain precise and accurate maintenance records
• Proactively reduce machine malfunctions through preventative maintenance strategies
• Create work orders and plan for scheduled downtime to optimize maintenance efficiency
• Ensure sustainable repairs to improve Mean Time Between Repairs (MT )

• Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or a related technical field
• Technical certifications in industrial maintenance, hydraulics, pneumatics, or machining.

• 3+ years of hands‑on maintenance experience in a maintenance or manufacturing environment
• Experience with machining equipment or similar precision machining systems preferred

• Strong mechanical aptitude with expertise in troubleshooting and repairing complex machinery
• Deep understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanical power transmission
• Basic electrical troubleshooting skills, including working with sensors, motors and robots
• Experience in welding, machining, and fabrication for repair purposes
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills with a proactive approach to equipment maintenance
• Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and engineering drawings
• Proficiency in metric‑to‑standard conversions and basic applied mathematics
• Adaptability to new technologies and willingness to learn advanced maintenance techniques
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for documentation and teamwork

• Proficiency in English, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Physically capable of working in a manufacturing setting, including climbing stairs and working on elevated platforms
• Commitment to safety protocols and company policies
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic drawings
• Capability to use precision instruments such as dial indicators, mag‑base, and other measurement tools for alignment and troubleshooting

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