About this opportunity
Garmin lists this Maintenance Technician Apprentice opportunity in olathe, Kansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
We are seeking a full-time Maintenance Technician Apprentice at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting the Maintenance team in basic repair of a variety of equipment in Manufacturing, Warehousing/Shipping, and other facilities. This role also maintains appearance of Garmin aircraft in some locations.
Essential Functions
Assist Maintenance Technicians with daily basic maintenance and preventative maintenance and/or work orders in electrical, HVAC/Ref and plumbing to support Operations
Assist with basic preventative maintenance, inspection and troubleshooting of mechanical equipment for defects and assist with repairs as necessary
Maintain maintenance records by completing daily logs, recordings and pertinent information necessary for documentation
Execute plans made by the supervisor or mentor while providing regular status updates
Utilize power & hand tools in accordance with safety rules and regulations
Successfully demonstrate knowledge of E-Scrap, recycling collection and disposal, conveyor system preventative maintenance, manufacturing production equipment preventative maintenance, and housekeeping
Assist outside contractors, when necessary, in the maintenance of the physical plant
Assist with controlling expenditures
Maintain appropriate spare parts inventory for equipment
Completely execute Lock Out/Tag Out of equipment
Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and push/pull 200 lbs., climb ladders, squat, kneel, crawl, stand an entire shift and walk long distances throughout the facility in performance of essential functions
Cleanliness zone area requirements: This position requires Garmin provided personal protective equipment including SD shoes (Static Dissipative Footwear) to be always worn for an entire shift to minimize the risk of electrostatic discharge (ESD) and meet specified standards.
Basic Qualifications High School Diploma
Previous machinery operation experience
Must demonstrate basic knowledge of machine automation systems
Must demonstrate basic knowledge of safe manufacturing /warehouse operation
Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Demonstrated strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting aptitude
Demonstrated proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite
Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and push/pull 200 lbs., climb ladders, squat, kneel, crawl, stand an entire shift and walk long distances throughout the facility in performance of essential functions
Desired Qualifications Minimum of 1 year of experience performing a substantially similar role
Experience with automated assembly, testing, and conveying equipment
Technical school certification in electronics, industrial or maintenance technology or related facilities degree
Refrigerant license
Electrical Journeyman license
Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits
Worksite address
olathe, KS, 66051, US
Who can apply
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