Senior Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance Technician
Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Manufacturing Engineering
In short
Saab seeks a Senior Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance Technician in West Lafayette, Indiana, to provide expert-level maintenance support for manufacturing and facility systems. Responsibilities include performing preventive and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs across electrical, pneumatic, plumbing, and HVAC systems, utilizing CMMS and BMS. This role requires a strong multi-trade background and hands-on technical expertise.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on manufacturing equipment and facility systems.
- Perform electrical work, including circuit tracing, conduit, electrical grid work, and line changes.
- Support pneumatic, plumbing, HVAC, and general building maintenance, including minor construction repairs.
- Use CMMS and Building Management Systems (BMS) to manage work orders and support equipment and facility reliability.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation.
- Follow Saab safety requirements, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and FOD Prevention procedures.
- Communicate effectively with production, engineering, and other teams to support maintenance needs and minimize downtime.
- Work overtime and weekends as needed based on customer and production requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- 5+ years of related industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience.
- Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance experience with the ability to troubleshoot and work across multiple trades.
- Experience with preventive/predictive maintenance and CMMS.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and schematics.
- Knowledge of LOTO, safety procedures, and FOD prevention.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and computer proficiency.
- Ability to perform the physical requirements of the role, including lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed.
- Must be a U.S. citizen, Permanent Resident (green card holder), or protected individual.
Desired Qualifications
- Technical certification or formal training in industrial maintenance, electrical, or mechanical systems.
- Experience with BMS, PLCs, hydraulic systems, compressed air, plumbing, or building maintenance.
- Experience in an aerospace or advanced manufacturing environment.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents
- Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays
- 401(k) with employer contributions
- Tuition assistance and student loan assistance
- Wellness and employee assistance resources
- Employee stock purchase opportunities
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Skills
Electrical MaintenanceMechanical MaintenancePreventive MaintenancePredictive MaintenanceCMMSBlueprintsSchematicsLOTOFOD PreventionPLCsHydraulic SystemsHVACPlumbing
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About Saab
As a leading defence and security company, we offer solutions that range from the depths of the oceans to high in the sky, on land and in cyberspace, to keep people and society safe. Empowered by our 22,000 talented people, we constantly push the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. We design, manufacture and maintain advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. We are headquartered in Sweden and have major operations all over the world and are part of the domestic defence capability of several…
Company
SaabJob Posted
1 day ago
Expires
in 1 month
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Salary
US$33 · Negotiable
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
West Lafayette, United States of America
Qualification
No Formal Education
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