Maintenance Technician

Job description

Position Title

Maintenance Technician

Function

Manufacturing Operations (EV99)

Site / Location of Position

US - Decherd, TN

Legal Entity

Nissan Motor Acceptance Corp. (NMAC)

Posting Description

Nissan's Decherd, TN manufacturing plant is located approximately 85 miles southeast of Nashville, TN and 65 miles west of Chattanooga, TN along Interstate 24. The Powertrain Assembly plant is 1.1 million square feet and has an annual production capacity over 1 million engines. Nissan-Decherd's engine assembly plant produces engines for the Nissan Altima, Maxima, Rogue, Frontier, Titan, Armada, Quest, Pathfinder, as well as several Infiniti vehicles. In addition to engine assembly, Nissan –Decherd also assembles the electric motor for the LEAF, Nissan's 100% electric vehicle. Other production at Nissan-Decherd include: Cylinder Block Machining, Cylinder Head Machining, Crankshaft Machining, Crankshaft Forging, and Cylinder Block Hi-pressure Die Casting.

Life at Nissan encompasses everything that inspires both the quality of our vehicles and the quality of our people. Company-wide, you'll find fast learners and self-starting engines as well as people who are quick to embrace change and take an idea into overdrive.

We are currently seeking dynamic individuals to fill openings for full-time, direct-hire Nissan Maintenance Technicians at our Decherd, TN automotive manufacturing facility.

Maintenance Technicians are responsible for performing preventative and corrective maintenance on high-volume manufacturing production equipment.

Advantages of working for Nissan as a Maintenance Technician:

Nissan offers attractive rates based on experience starting at $26.70 per hour up to $32.54 per hour PLUS:

• Premium Pay for Shift Work
• Bonus potential
• Relocation where applicable

-14 paid holidays per year
-Paid Vacation
-Comprehensive Health Benefits including medical, dental, vision, hearing, prescription drug and life
-401(k) plan with company match
-Vehicle lease/purchase program
-Onsite pharmacy and credit union
-Onsite amenities: Activity center which includes: weight room, cardio equipment, jogging trail, golf driving range, basketball court, and softball field.

Position Requirements:

- Prefer 3-5 years of industrial maintenance experience OR 0-2 years of experience and a two year technical degree, industrial maintenance certification (or equivalent).

- Knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's). Ability to troubleshoot and modify/create programs is preferred.

- Robotics- ability to troubleshoot, teach paths and mechanical understanding
- Pneumatic/Hydraulic- ability to read schematics, understand fluid power concepts

- Electrical Maintenance- ability to read schematics, understand/troubleshoot motor control circuits, from low voltage to 480V, 3-phase

- Safety- Work in a safe manner at all times being aware of potential hazards in the area and safeguarding those hazards.

- High school diploma or equivalent required

All of us at Nissan - regardless of functional area or expertise - share a passion to design, manufacture and sell high-performance, fun to drive vehicles. Think you've got the internal drive to make great vehicles and join a winning team? Welcome to an open lane of possibility. Apply for this position today and start the process to accelerate your career into high gear.