Maintenance Technician
Dana · Warren, MI
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Industry
- Automotive
- Posted
- 22 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level reliability role at Dana (automotive) in Warren, MI. Journeyman’s card or equivalent work experience.
- Tools it names
- Robotics
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How this role compares
Against 70 other live reliability postings in Michigan.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Typical $87k–$145k, from 10 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 59%
- PLC 42%
- Welding 27%
- EHS / safety 25%
- ✓ Robotics 21%
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This plant: Dana in Warren
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Responsibilities
- ◆Troubleshoot and repair machinery and equipment with minimal supervision using safe techniques and schematics. Perform electrical tasks and incidental work as needed to achieve assigned task. Perform electronic component replacement per familiarity and/or training. Verify equipment as functional and leave the area clean and safe.
- ◆Operate in response to requests by maintenance supervisor or support personnel and set priorities as required to maximize equipment uptime.
- ◆Gather and maintain a complete set of required tools, including calipers, dial indicators, electrical meters and other diagnostic and measurement devices. Utilize diagnostic tools and techniques to define problem areas and assist with resolution. Utilize measurement devices to hold print tolerances and industry standards while performing machine repairs and assembly.
- ◆Participate in preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve operational uptime and equipment life. Recommend improvements and/or changes to PM systems/tasks when applicable.
- ◆Follow designated work instructions as outlined for specific functions. These include, but are not limited to; PM work orders, continuous improvement tasks, new installation line-ups, and repair/refurbish assignments.
- ◆Update drawings/prints, suggest spare parts and suitable replacements, and perform various forms of machine repair/rebuild in a professional manner per line-up and schematics.
- ◆Follow standard practices and all governmental regulations and laws relating to powered equipment.
- ◆Perform other related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and management.
- ◆Journeyman’s card or equivalent work experience.
- ◆High school diploma or equivalent.
- ◆Ability to pass a Maintenance Technician aptitude test.
- ◆Knowledge of industrial, mechanical and electrical codes, techniques and standards. Familiarity with government regulations for industry and safe work practices dealing with machine repair.
- ◆Must have strong background in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, robotic arms, and overall machine troubleshooting skills.
- ◆Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical circuits and systems up to 110 volts.
- ◆Familiarity with complex machinery, electrical circuits, and plant operating equipment. Should maintain a sense of urgency, self-motivation and overall good work ethic while performing tasks in a safe manner.
- ◆Skills in interpersonal relations and written and oral communications.
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Job Purpose
Perform a variety of maintenance, repair and continuous improvement functions on plant equipment and machinery with limited direction and guidance. Support manufacturing operations in a spirit of teamwork and cooperation. Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely fashion. Safely, professionally and efficiently, complete machine repairs and rebuilds per line-up and documentation.