Blue Bird Corporation · 9 hours ago
Maintenance Tech
Fort Valley, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expBlue Bird Corporation is a company that values diverse perspectives and is committed to providing a discrimination-free work environment. They are seeking a Maintenance Tech who will be responsible for performing various maintenance tasks including plumbing, electrical maintenance, and equipment repair within a manufacturing environment.
AutomotiveConsumerManufacturing
Responsibilities
Will perform basic plumbing maintenance
Will operate torch and welder
Will layout, fabricate, and erect structures
Will conduct industrial electrical maintenance, read electrical schematics, and apply ladder logic
Will operate hydraulic and pneumatic equipment and gas train operation systems
Will maintain and repair all factory equipment on a daily basis, such as machine tools, compressors, HVAC systems, plating plants, and assembly equipment
Will trouble-shoot maintenance issues and order parts
Will schedule, develop, and complete routine and preventative equipment, electrical, and mechanical maintenance on plant equipment
Will occasionally operate PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers), CNC (Computer Numerical Control), robotics, HVAC systems, and assembly equipment
Will be working with 480 3 phase control voltage
Will perform tasks that involve drywall, painting, and carpentry skills
Notify area leader when issues arise
Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
Attend daily safety department meetings
Communicate with supervisors and other team members throughout their shift to ensure daily tasks are clear
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
Ability to adapt to a changing environment
Good mechanical aptitude and basic computer skills
Must meet established quality and maintenance standards
Practice good housekeeping
Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Must meet established attendance policy and work overtime when required
Must perform other duties and tasks as assigned by supervisor
Qualification
Required
Will perform basic plumbing maintenance
Will operate torch and welder
Will layout, fabricate, and erect structures
Will conduct industrial electrical maintenance, read electrical schematics, and apply ladder logic
Will operate hydraulic and pneumatic equipment and gas train operation systems
Will maintain and repair all factory equipment on a daily basis, such as machine tools, compressors, HVAC systems, plating plants, and assembly equipment
Will trouble-shoot maintenance issues and order parts
Will schedule, develop, and complete routine and preventative equipment, electrical, and mechanical maintenance on plant equipment
Will occasionally operate PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers), CNC (Computer Numerical Control), robotics, HVAC systems, and assembly equipment
Will be working with 480 3 phase control voltage
Will perform tasks that involve drywall, painting, and carpentry skills
Notify area leader when issues arise
Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
Attend daily safety department meetings
Communicate with supervisors and other team members throughout their shift to ensure daily tasks are clear
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
Ability to adapt to a changing environment
Good mechanical aptitude and basic computer skills
Must have minimum of 5 years on-the-job experience in an industrial setting, or diploma in Industrial Maintenance Technology
Must be able to read blue prints
Must pass Auxiliary Equipment & Electrical Equipment Tests
High school Diploma or equivalent G.E.D
Must pass criminal background check, drug screen and Blue Bird physical
Work in manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, cold, noise, and fumes
Fast-paced environment with moving objects, sharp edges, and congested working areas
Will be crawling, pushing, pulling, kneeling, reaching overhead, grasping, and lifting up to 50 pounds
Will be climbing ladders; operating a golf cart; performing roof repairs
Will use vibratory tools; 220 volt\440 volt
Must meet established quality and maintenance standards
Practice good housekeeping
Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Must meet established attendance policy and work overtime when required
Must perform other duties and tasks as assigned by supervisor
Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire
Company
Blue Bird Corporation
Blue Bird offers a complete line of Type A, C and D school buses in a variety of options and configurations.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$196.9MKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2024-07-11Grant· $80M
2023-09-11Post Ipo Secondary· $52.5M
2022-11-28Post Ipo Debt· $60M
Leadership Team
John Wyskiel
President & CEO
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