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2nd Shift Maintenance Technician

KIRCHHOFF Automotive
Waverly, OH Posted Sep 23, 2026
On-site

About this role

2nd Shift Maintenance Technician

  • Indirect
  • Unbefristeter Vertrag
  • n.n1

We are an international automotive supplier offering body solutions that make tomorrow’s mobility safe. With 7,600 employees worldwide, we develop and produce complex metal and hybrid structures for body-in-white and chassis, which make a decisive contribution to the optimum protection of all vehicle occupants in the event of a car accident.

last updated: 23.09.2026

Your Tasks

  • Be present at work, ready to work at the assigned time for every scheduled or voluntarily accepted work day.
  • Work safely, following safety work instructions or designated safety procedures (such as Lock Out Tag Out).
  • Ensure all assigned equipment is in good working condition.
  • Troubleshoot machine breakdowns and carry out remedial actions.
  • Inspect all machinery for defects and potential problems in accordance with preventative maintenance program; repair and replace parts as required.
  • Perform general equipment maintenance duties as required e.g. cleaning, oiling and greasing machines according to the preventative maintenance program.
  • Perform general equipment inspection and report abnormalities to Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Perform basic mechanical and pipe fitting.
  • Operate some welding equipment i.e., arc welding.
  • Ensure fluid levels are maintained at appropriate levels in the machinery and equipment.
  • Advise Maintenance Supervisor to order replacement parts as required.
  • Build machine replacement parts as required.
  • Perform general building equipment maintenance duties as required e.g. cleaning and greasing machines according to the preventative maintenance program.
  • Perform general building maintenance duties. (eg. door hardware install/repair, repair small furniture assembly, repair small plumbing jobs, (e.g. light bulb replacement, etc.)
  • Install small equipment. Make adjustments in welding program when required and participate in improving efficiency and cycle times.
  • Set up robotic welding stations by operating/retrieving various computer programs stored in robotic welding equipment.
  • Adjust equipment and change welding fixtures as necessary to ensure good quality welding
  • Participate in Continuous Improvement and assist in its implementation on an ongoing basis.
  • Modify existing equipment and install new equipment as required.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose electric/electronic system faults, tune equipment and ensure adequate controls and safety measures are functional.
  • Carry out monthly and yearly electrical maintenance procedures, repairing/or replacing parts as required, in accordance with KVRW preventative maintenance program.
  • Ability to read blueprint drawings
  • Experience with presses, automation, robotics, welders and etc.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical functioning, hydraulic and pneumatic machinery and automation equipment
  • Ability to operate all maintenance equipment
  • Occupational Safety & Health Act and TS16949/ISO14001 requirements

Your Profile

  • Work Experience • Minimum two (2) years’ experience in a specific, relevant trade

  • Skills – What skills are required to perform the work?

  • • Good communication skills both written and verbal

  • • Effective analytical skills

  • • Good use of problem solving and decision-making skills

  • Judgement – Exercises judgement re:

  • • Judging how much longer the part will function not jeopardizing safety and advising management as required

  • Accountability – Is accountable in areas of:

  • • Following Occupational Safety & Health guidelines when performing maintenance on machinery

  • • Maintaining accuracy and correctness of all documentation

  • Contacts – Establishes/maintains relationships:

  • • Production, Tool Room, Quality, Engineering

Education

  • High School diploma or GED preferred but not required

  • Certificate in Maintenance Trade or must have minimum of 2 years education in the trades

  • Your Benefits

  • Short and Long Term Disability Insurance

  • Vacation, paid holidays

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • 401k plan with a company match

  • Contact

  • Bill Condo

  • KIRCHHOFF Automotive Waverly

  • 611 W 2nd St

  • Waverly, OH 45690, United States

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