Maintenance Tech- 1st Shift

Overview

New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader and offers the most advanced product line under the Xcelsior and Xcelsior CHARGE brands. As part of an innovative team, you can contribute to the development and delivery of safe, sustainable, and reliable transportation solutions for communities across the continent. For more details, visit

POSITION GOAL: Maintain production and building equipment to keep it running safely and efficiently while maintaining overall troubleshooting and repairs, improvement projects, and new installations.

• Previous employment with maintenance responsibilities and experience is preferred
• Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Experience working as an effective team player
• Have knowledge and experience to be able to handle unusual job events and the ability to deviate from accepted practice if needed.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, sketches, schematics and manuals.
• Knowledge of Control Devices, Motors, PLC's, VFD's and Soft Starts.
• Knowledge of HVAC systems (troubleshoot, replace components, change belts and filters).
• Have completed basic building/construction jobs (building walls, door repair, painting, lighting, etc.).
• Have basic plumbing skills (installed copper and PVC lines, rebuilt facets and control valves, unplugged toilets and drains, etc.).
• Have completed projects by identifying problems, designing solutions, building and implementation, including metal projects using metal working equipment.
• Must have a high level of mechanical aptitude and be multitalented.
• Must possess good written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to work independently and with company personnel and vendors.

• Starting per Union contract- $33.45 an hour
• comprehensive benefits package starting day one
• A continuous learning environment.
• Ability to advance your career with a growing company.
• Employee social committee organizes numerous events throughout the year, including summer barbecues, holiday festivities, sporting events and tournaments, and much more.
• Ongoing employee development through a variety of in-house training initiatives along with tuition subsidies for courses at outside institutions.

We exist to move people. Our mission is to design and deliver exceptional transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient and reliable.

NFI Group is a leading independent global bus manufacturer providing a comprehensive suite of mass transportation solutions. News and information are available at , , , , ,  and (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..