- Manufacturing
- Computer skills
- Root cause analysis
- Controlling experience
- Microsoft Office
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k)
- Vision insurance
XALT Energy is a leading developer and manufacturer of large-format lithium ion battery cells and associated modules & packs. Utilizing its state-of-the-art production operations, proven technology and talented human capital, XALT Energy delivers practical, cost effective and well-engineered energy storage and usage solutions to its global customers in marine, commercial transportation, stationary power storage and defense industries. Based in Midland, Michigan, XALT Energy continues to expand its knowledge and expertise to explore and evaluate next generation lithium ion battery technology and engineered solutions for current and future applications. If you value creativity, entrepreneurship and operational excellence, we encourage you to consider XALT Energy as your career path.
Position Title: Maintenance Technician
Reports To: Maintenance Manager
Classification: Non-Exempt
Status: Regular Full-time
Location: Midland, MI
Job Summary:
Maintenance Technician has vast maintenance responsibility and accountability for equipment uptime and reliability (including electronic circuitry, instrumentation, controls, mechanical, electrical, pipe fitting). Under the guidance of the Supervisor of Maintenance the role delivers hands on trouble shooting, repairing, and maintaining equipment and systems to an empowered, work process driven, manufacturing organization. Applicants must feel comfortable in Multi-trade position and expectations.
Primary Responsibilities:
Work with engineers during design, start-up, debug, and commissioning for new equipment to optimize product performance (including mechanical, instrumentation, controls, etc.)
Collaborate directly with Operations Technicians to troubleshoot, repair and improve equipment and operations processes
Perform preventive maintenance activities as required (This will include instrument calibration, lubrication, replacing wear/consumable parts, inspection for wear, replace filters, calibrate and or align equipment, etc.)
Perform predictive analysis / maintenance (This will include test equipment, vibration analysis, thermal signature analysis, mean time between failure, lubricant analysis, etc.)
Perform corrective and emergency maintenance activities as required
Collaborate with engineering to determine root cause and perform failure analysis
Maintain needed documentation to support our instrumentation qualification, maintenance, and reliability
Ensure that all work / maintenance is performed per XALT Energy’s safety guidelines and per the guidelines of applicable regulatory agencies
Position Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years of maintenance manufacturing experience (instrumentation, electronics, controls, mechanical, electrical, pipe fitting)
In lieu of 3 years, 1 year of experience plus 2 years of technical training / degree
Must have good technical skills to learn and grow, keeping current with new automation and technology
Strong computer skills including MS office
Be able to work non-day shift and schedule that would include afternoons, nights and/or weekends
Flexible to come in on a non-scheduled shift to support any major maintenance issue
Strong verbal and written communications for a wide range of audience skill sets
Key Competencies:
Takes actions and displays behaviors that demonstrate ownership in the success of the company
Demonstrates primary focus on meeting both internal and external customer needs when identifying, prioritizing and accomplishing tasks
Works independently and overcomes obstacles to achieve results
Willingness to participate in teams to reach desired outcomes either as a team leader or team member
Evaluates existing work processes and initiate practices to promote continuous improvement
Builds safety, quality and compliance into all actions
Committed to continuous learning and self-improvement
Willingness to teach peers on individual strong skill sets and to learn from peers on weak skill sets
NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by staff assigned to this position. The above statements are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills that may be required. All staff may be required to perform duties outside their normal responsibilities as needed.
XALT Energy offers competitive salary and benefits to include:
Choice of three health plans, vision, dental and life insurance; ancillary benefits; 401(k); company paid holidays and paid time off.
The salary range commensurate with education and experience.
Must successfully complete a background check, a drug screen and a physical.
EOE including Disabled and Vets / VEVRAA Federal Contractor