Maintenance Scheduler/Technician

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

GENTEX AT A GLANCE:

At Gentex Corporation, we've created an environment where great ideas and great people can thrive. Leveraging a history that spans over 130 years, Gentex is a global leader in personal protection and situational awareness solutions for defense forces, emergency responders, and industrial personnel operating in high performance environments. Join our multinational team of exceptional and dedicated employees around the world and work on challenging and rewarding projects, grow your skills, and advance your career all while making a positive difference in the lives of our customers. Together, you and Gentex can build a career that's uniquely yours.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or GED
• 2+ years' progressive experience in CMMS database management, including configuration management, report creation, and user training required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Technical postsecondary education preferred.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in electro-mechanical troubleshooting and equipment repair preferred.

ABOUT THE JOB!

This position is responsible for managing and optimizing the computerized maintenance management systems for calibration & preventive maintenance in an engineering and manufacturing environment. This role involves creating and maintaining tracking spreadsheets, improving preventive maintenance schedules, and supporting the Facilities Maintenance team. The specialist will ensure consistent application of CMMS procedures, coordinate daily operations, and play a key role in maintenance, calibrations, technical engineering, and asset management functions.

Gentex offers a robust benefit package- including, but not limited to, medical coverages, 401k, paid time off and excellent work schedules including a 9/80 work week.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage the calibration system using GageTrak software, ensuring timely calibration of metrology equipment. This includes scheduling and logistics for external and internal calibrations, along with record-retention.
• Adherence to ISO9001 guidelines for equipment calibration and preventive maintenance
• Ensures equipment remains in a calibrated state
• Ensures PM's are performed in accordance with equipment PM schedules
• Ensures GageTrak & MicroMain are updated to reflect the current calibration/preventive maintenance status
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and document electro-mechanical equipment failures.
• Determine root cause of equipment failures and propose corrective actions.
• Manage the preventive maintenance database using Micro-Main software.
• Act as the point of contact for planned and unplanned equipment maintenance and repair.
• Manage spare parts list and inventory for critical equipment.
• Propose improvements for equipment performance, reliability, and maintenance cost.
• Participate in facilities department projects and initiatives.
• Flexibility in scheduling to support critical deadlines, repairs, and emergencies.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• 2+ years' experience in Maintenance Management
• Demonstrated experience in maintenance scheduling and work order management
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel for data analysis and reporting
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Proficiency in creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members at all levels of the organization
• Strong understanding of safety and regulatory compliance in a manufacturing environment
• Thorough knowledge of instrumentation maintenance, work order planning, and asset management best practices
• Capable of recommending, performing, and documenting equipment preventive maintenance.
• Familiarity with basic electrical circuits and proficiency in using a multimeter for inspection and diagnosis.

TO APPLY:

Visit: https://gentexcorp.com/careers/

LOCATION:

Gentex's Manchester facility is located in southern New Hampshire. Manchester is the largest convention, sports, entertainment, and arts & cultural destination in New Hampshire. There is so much to do, see and experience in Manchester including major concerts, AA minor league baseball, live performances at the historic Palace Theatre or exhibits at our renowned museums. Located in the heart of New England, Manchester is also conveniently located within an hour's drive of Boston, an hour from the Atlantic Ocean and less than two hours from New Hampshire's scenic White Mountains, Lake Winnipesaukee and the many other well-known vacation destinations in Maine, Vermont and Massachusetts.

Gentex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for any applicable state or federal protected class. Gentex is an E-Verify Participant. Pre-employment drug/alcohol/background screening is required.