Maintenance Technician

XALT Energy, LLC
Midland, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/16/2024
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 Maintenance Manager 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

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