Maintenance Specialist

Requisition ID: 125810 
Sponsorship Available: No 
Relocation Assistance Available: No 

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About the Position:

The Maintenance Specialist Staff is responsible for leading equipment modifications to ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards. They will develop and continuously improve maintenance strategies while managing systems to ensure safe, cost-effective, and reliable equipment performance. Additionally, the role involves fostering strong relationships with service providers and supporting the implementation of best-in-class maintenance practices across sites.

Job Duties:

• Develop/Execute activities involving continuous improvement tools and conduct analysis of product irregularities to recommend solutions and facilitate cost-down initiatives related to improving product costs. Assist in training and day-to-day floor support. 
• Assist in identifying unacceptable performance through analysis and acquired technical knowledge (including waste/cost reduction).  
• Assist in and learn the process for preparing cost estimates. financially justifying a project preparing budgets, reviewing design, supervising installation/commissioning
• Assist in research of new equipment, systems and processes - Advancing plant operations.  
• Support safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance by collaborating with relevant teams on EHS issues, participating in maintenance strategy reviews (MSRs), and enhancing communication across all departments.
• Participate in contractor management process and periodically assist with the contractor’s work to ensure that safe work practices and standard operating procedures are followed.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree or in lieu of degree 9 + years of experience working with multidisciplinary engineering/maintenance associates to achieve cost effective goals

Experience:

• 4 + years of experience working with multidisciplinary engineering/maintenance associates to achieve cost effective goals
• Proven ability to gain results in a team environment
• Equipment design experience and project engineering or project management role - Desired

Skills and Abilities:

• Computer literate in Microsoft Office Suite, computerized layouts sheets and database management
• Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, team development and management skills
• Strong commitment to continuous improvement, safety & environmental protection.
• Aptitude in mechanical, electrical and welding applications
• Ability to understand plant layouts, capital estimating, associate-man computations and tire manufacturing equipment processes

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About The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company 

Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 68,000 people and manufactures its products in 53 facilities in 20 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate. 

Goodyear is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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