Job Description

Company Information

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium-, and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.

Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services — you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started!

Dynacraft

Dynacraft, a PACCAR Company, is headquartered in McKinney, TX. Dynacraft is a diversified global manufacturer of PACCAR medium- and heavy-duty truck parts sold under Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF nameplates. For more than forty years, Dynacraft has provided the company’s truck divisions and PACCAR Parts service parts division with high quality components, subassemblies, and specialized services. Dynacraft has production facilities in Louisville, KY and McKinney, TX.

The Maintenance Technician reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and is responsible for performing plant maintenance, troubleshooting and breakdown repair of industrial production equipment.

Job Functions / Responsibilities

• Perform equipment upgrades to support improvements to safety, quality and on-time shipment.
• Responsible for training production associates in the safe use and setup of production equipment.
• Assist with the design, fabrication and installation of new machines and equipment.
• Perform facility related repairs.
• Maintain, calibrate and repair production hand tools including tool control.
• Suggest improvements to production equipment, processes and the PM program.
• Inventory control on spare parts including ordering through the SAP program.
• Logging daily maintenance sheets into Maintmizer.
• Updating PMs and closing out monthly requirements.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills

• Capable of troubleshooting and repairing electro-mechanical industrial equipment using drawings, schematics and diagnostic tools.
• Able to troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild hydraulic and pneumatic power systems.
• Able to troubleshoot, repair and rebuild equipment electrical power and control circuits.
• Knowledge of industrial electronics including PLC trouble shooting & programming, variable drives frequency drives and automation is required. PLC-AB preferred. Fanuc Robotics.
• Computer literacy using Microsoft Word and Excel required.
• Capable of general steel fabrication using saws, torches, welders, mill and lathe.
• Good decision making and problem solving skills required.
• Must have strong math skills.
• Must be able to listen to and communicate clearly with others, verbally and in writing.
• Must demonstrate understanding of safe maintenance practices and operations, working under general supervision.

Education/Training Required

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Post-secondary technical education preferred.
• Minimum of three to five years of related experience.
• Candidate must have flexibility to work other hours as needed.