Eaton’s Hydraulics division is currently seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician – 2nd Shift to join our team. The position is based at our Van Wert, Ohio facility.

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for building, rebuilding, troubleshooting, and repairing all industrial production machinery to company standards. In this role, you will maintain machinery to company standards, work with maintenance and production leaders to establish task selection and priority, work safely at all times and attend appropriate training seminars and maintain and improve skills through cross training and seminars.

Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours.

In this function you will: 
Learn, apply, and retain new techniques, concepts and procedures required for continuously improving products, processes, services, deliveries and overall quality.

• Need to read and understand blue prints, control plans, routers, job instructions and measurement tools.
• Maintain flexibility to be able to move from work area to work area in order to meet the delivery expectations of the customers and the productivity goals for the plant. Able to work efficiently to establish standards without constant supervision.
• Work with PLC, PC, and CNC controls effectively as needed for maintenance
• Use all types of hand tools and power tools, electrical testing equipment, moving machines and construction equipment

Build, rebuild, and trouble shoot repairs for all facility machinery to company standard

When we embrace the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that make each of us unique, we — as individuals and as a company — are stronger

Eaton has announced it has reached an agreement to sell its Hydraulics Business to Danfoss A/S. This transaction is expected to be completed during Q2 in 2021 and this position is expected to remain with the Hydraulics Business and would transfer to Danfoss A/S. upon close. The compensation and benefits that will initially be offered for this position are based on Eaton’s plans, programs and practices. If you are offered and accept this position and are actively employed by the Hydraulics Business when the transaction closes, Danfoss A/S will provide further details to employees concerning compensation and benefits at that time.

Qualifications

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED (General Education Degree) is required.
• Completion of a Federal or State Certified Multi-Craft Maintenance OR Machine Repair Apprenticeship OR a minimum of two (2) years documented experience working in the trade.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship, now or in the future.
• This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Completion of a Federal or State Certified Multi-Craft Maintenance or Machine Repair Apprenticeship OR a minimum of four (4) years documented experience working in the trade.
• Electro-hydraulic troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and interpret ladder logic

• Understanding of Total Productive Mfg (TPM) philosophy.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Notepad).
• Must have PC skills in order to operate software utilized for our maintenance management (Mainsaver).
• Self-motivated and dependable.
• Able to plan and organize effectively. 

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We make what matters work. Everywhere you look—from the technology and machinery that surrounds us, to the critical services and infrastructure that we depend on every day—you’ll find one thing in common. It all relies on power. That’s why Eaton is dedicated to improving people’s lives and the environment with power management technologies that are more reliable, efficient, safe and sustainable. Because this is what matters. We are confident we can deliver on this promise because of the attributes that our employees embody. We’re ethical, passionate, accountable, efficient, transparent and we’re committed to learning. These values enable us to tackle some of the toughest challenges on the planet, never losing sight of what matters.

Job: Manufacturing & Operations

Region: North America – US/Puerto Rico
Organization: HYD FCV Fluid Conveyance Division

Job Level: Individual Contributor
Schedule: Full-time
Does this position offer relocation?: No
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time