Mechanical Technician
Required skills
- mechanical
- electrical
- fabrication
- welding
- pneumatic
- hydraulic
- conveyor systems
- maintenance
- preventive maintenance
- blueprint reading
Nice to have
- GED
- laser alignment technology
- fabrication and layout abilities
Role summary
Continental is seeking a Mechanical Technician to perform scheduled and emergency repairs on customer conveyor systems. This role requires strong skills in mechanical, electrical, fabrication/welding, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, performing welding and cutting, observing system operations, and ensuring compliance with OSHA, MSHA, and DOT regulations. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, along with three to six years of related experience. The ability to perform basic mathematical calculations is also necessary.
Provides scheduled and emergency/unscheduled repairs to customer conveyor systems. Demonstrates skills including but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, fabrication/welding, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting. Reads and interprets equipment manuals, blue prints and work orders to perform required maintenance and service. Conducts conveyor systems setup/review, troubleshooting, repairs and preventive maintenance services. Complies with all government regulatory requirements, including but not limited to OSHA, MSHA and DOT. Performs other duties as assigned by management and/or as needed.
• Strong mechanical background, including bearing installation, fluid power knowledge and best practices of component interchange.
• Basic knowledge of blueprint reading and general knowledge of customers’ conveyor systems.
• Performs welding-SMAW, GMAW and TIG. OXY, PLASMA and AIR ARC cutting as required.
• Demonstrates proper rigging and signaling for hoisting operations.
• Observes conveyor system operations to detect defects or component malfunction.
• General knowledge of laser alignment technology.
• General fabrication and layout abilities.
- High School diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred; three to six years related experience and/or training preferred.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to read and interpret metal rule.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
THE COMPANY
Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2021, Continental generated sales of €33.8 billion and currently employs more than 190,000 people in 58 countries and markets.
Are you ready to shape the future with us?
Similar roles
- Product Manager - Braided Industrial HoseContinental Group Sector ContiTech · Fairlawn, OH · Onsite
- Controlling AnalystContinental Group Sector ContiTech · Wahpeton, ND · Onsite
Electro/Mechanical Technician III - 1st Shift - Dubuque, IARenewal by Andersen · Dubuque, IA · Onsite
Mechanical TechnicianArcelorMittal · Portland, TX · Onsite- Electro-Mechanical Technician IIIIcon · Austin, TX · Onsite
- Mechanical TechnicianCenovus Energy · Newfoundland And Labrador · Onsite
