About the Voith Group

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 21,000 employees, sales of € 4.9 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

Voith Paper is hiring for:

Maintenance Technician 
West Monroe, LA
 

Reasons you'll love working here: 

Health and safety are a top priority with all of our roles and sites:

• Career development: Plan on developing both professionally and personally. Voith Learning & Development team creates classes, seminars, and beyond-the-classroom tools that help employees understand Voith’s culture, organization, values, and role in the world. Voith also provide Tuition Reimbursement for all employees past the first year of employment.
• Benefits: Our range of offered benefits can include medical, dental, vision, life insurances, starting on first of month on or after date of hire, employee discounts, 401(k) savings plans, service awards, identify of theft production and more! Find out which benefits you'll get after you choose your role with us.
• Life work balance: Paid time off starting at 16 days in your first year of employment plus 10 paid holidays.
• Working Environment: Safe, climate-controlled workshop, clean shop, an average tenure over 10 years of service within Voith.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for performing preventive, emergency and routine maintenance of all equipment, buildings, and systems.
• Responsible for identifying, correcting or recommending corrections for unsafe equipment and facility situations.
• Work with and supervise contractors hired for maintenance activities as necessary.
• Direct efforts based on work order system, preventive maintenance schedule and requests from Department Supervisors/Foreman as needed to keep facility running.
• Work weekends as necessary and directed for accomplishing facility goals.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITES:

• Be familiar with and obey all OSHA and Voith safety regulations.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices in maintenance area and work areas.
• Utilize the work order system for documenting work.
• Carry maintenance cell phone and be available after-hours and weekends for call out.
• Repair and maintain equipment to OEM/Voith standards for performance, reliability and safety.

CONTACTS:

            Internal:  Management, Supervisors, Foreman and hourly employees

            External:  Vendors, Contractors, Consultants

REQUIREMENTS:

• Proficiency in Electrical Circuits 600V and less for troubleshooting and repair
• Proficiency in Electronic Circuits and PLC systems for troubleshooting and repair
• Proficiency in Mechanical troubleshooting and repair.
• Proficiency in using a PC for email, work order system and documentation.