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Transform the everyday with us!

The Electrification & Automation (EA) Business Unit offers the full range of energy distribution systems and solutions for all markets and through all sales channels. We provide reliable power distribution grids of today while investing in our Future Grids portfolio to create the power distribution grid of the future.

We are seeking a Maintenance Technician. This position will be based in Wendell, NC.

Shift Hours: 8AM-4:30PM

Hourly Rate: Job Grade 84 - $24.79

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:  

Basic Qualifications:

• Must be able to speak, read, write, and comprehend the English language.
• Ability to reach, grasp, lift 75lb, and push/pull/slide heavy material.
• Must be able to make coordinated movements of the hands and arms to grasp and move objects.
• Ability to stoop, bend, squat, crawl, and climb.
• Knowledge and experience with LOTO and proper safety procedures
• Shop math; blueprint and schematic reading and mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic knowledge
• Prior experience in an industrial maintenance environment
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates degree or 5 years work experience in field.
• Knowledge of PLC and industrial control logic.
• Troubleshooting, use of mechanical/electrical/measuring tools; intermediate computer skills.
• Prior use or familiarity with CMMS software.
• Prior crane, scissor lift, and powered industrial truck use and certification.

You’ll make an impact by:

• Safely ensuring the efficient and reliable operation of automated machinery, mechanical and electrical equipment, and tools with preventive maintenance.
• Troubleshooting hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical control systems, analyzing test results, machine error messages, and gathering operator feedback.
• Maintains, adjusts, and calibrates equipment according to specifications and PM checklists.
• Purchases repair parts and MRO material and recommends spare parts as needed.
• Collaborates in the assembly, dismantling, and rigging of machinery and production equipment.
• Assisting in coordinating outside vendors to schedule and perform maintenance and repair tasks.
• Operate tools and equipment common to the mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical trades.
• Reviews schematics and manuals for specifications to determine work details and procedures.
• Assembles pipes, sections, tubing, fitting and installs, connects, tests, and maintains mechanical devices, electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures.
• Addressing reported safety concerns within the work area by implementing corrective actions.

About Siemens: 

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here. 

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce: 

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.