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Navistar, Inc. Repair Technician Lead I in San Antonio, Texas
Position Overview
The Repair Technician Lead troubleshoots, repairs and installs parts on commercial trucks. Repair Technician Leads safely contribute and support the production of commercial trucks that deliver superior Quality and Uptime. The Repair Technician Lead provides technical expertise, leadership and work instructions to the cohesive team.
Regular production hours are 5:30am-4pm Monday through Thursday. Must be flexible to work overtime as needed including same day and weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday).
Responsibilities
Working within the Navistar Operating System (NOS), read and follow written and verbal work instructions and standard operating procedures with emphasis on safety and quality inclusive of:
Demonstrating overall safe work behavior; including the utilization of proper safety equipment and adhering to safety guidelines
Pro-actively reviewing area for hazards, correct and inform appropriate supervision a necessary
Keeping supervisors and peers informed about accomplishments, quality/Safety issues/problems, and/or changes
Performing routine inspections on products, processes, materials to assure work output meets specifications of shop floor paperwork
Assembling and installing parts using hand tools, air tools and/or power tools
Fitting, bolting or otherwise connecting components and equipment according to work instructions and specifications
Attending to equipment and ensuring proper operation. Participate in the implementation of Total Productive Maintenance
Using diagnostic equipment to detect and isolate faults in medium and heavy-duty vehicles and interpret test results
Reading electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic blueprints
Performing installation of hydraulic, pneumatic, and complex systems
Troubleshooting defects and perform repairs as directed
Performing disassembly and adjusts or repairs connectivity of engines, transmissions, clutches, differentials, brakes, electrical systems, fuel systems, and any other motor truck related equipment and systems.
Using tools of the trade including precision equipment, shop machines and power tools.
Utilizing Navistar systems to retrieve drawings, special features and truck information
Initiating design change requests for Engineering review
Assisting and teaching other team members with modification procedures
Repairing and reassembling components and parts
Maintaining work area in a clean and organized manner
Striving for continuous improvement and implement process improvements
Assuring conformance to identified Navistar Quality Standards
Performing all duties as required to maintain quality and productivity
All other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
At least one year of lead experience
At least three years of mechanic work experience in automotive or heavy truck industry
Additional Requirements
Qualified candidates, excluding current Navistar employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. Navistar does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)
Physical Requirements (Ability to do the following up to 10 hours per day):
Walk, stand, sit, bend, twist/turn, kneel, squat, crawl
Climb using both legs and arms
Head/neck movement
Reach outward or above the shoulder
Drive or operate equipment such as lifts and/or motor vehicles
Lift, carry, push, or pull up to 45 pounds
Repetitive use of hands and fingers, both hands
Use of vibrating tools
Depth perception required
Ability to distinguish basic colors and shades of color
Exposure to constant and intermittent noise, fumes, smoke and gases, solvents, paint, grease and oils, radiant energy, and slippery surfaces
May be required to work on units outdoors
Must have organization skills and effective communication skills with both technical and professional staff
Ability to troubleshoot problems, work efficiently and with a sense of urgency
Ability to demonstrate overall safe work behavior, including the utilization of proper safety equipment and adhering to safety guidelines
Experience and basic proficiency using Microsoft Office
Advanced knowledge of hand tools, ability to disassemble and reassemble using proper equipment
Advanced knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components
Advanced knowledge of delta/critical joints and respective repair procedures
Advanced knowledge of proper torque value confirmation and identification of torque abnormalities
Advanced knowledge of industrial safety requirements related to hazardous, flammable, and explosive materials and environments
Desired Skills
ASE Certifications or Technical degree preferred
Flexibility to work any shift and overtime as needed
Knowledge of preventive maintenance
Cross-functional experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience supervising teams
Company Overview
Navistar, Inc. (“Navistar”) is a purpose-driven company, reimagining how to deliver what matters to create more cohesive relationships, build higher-performing teams and find solutions where others don’t.Based in Lisle, Illinois, Navistar or its subsidiaries and affiliates produce International® brand commercial trucks and engines, IC Bus® brand school and commercial buses, all-makes OnCommand® Connection advanced connectivity services, and Fleetrite®, ReNEWeD® and Diamond Advantage® brand aftermarket parts.With a history of innovation dating back to 1831, Navistar has more than 14,500 employees worldwide and is part of TRATON SE, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. Additional information is available at www.Navistar.com.
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Navistar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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