What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician - Assembly position at Nissan?
Nissan’s Decherd, TN manufacturing plant is located approximately 85 miles southeast of Nashville, TN and 65 miles west of Chattanooga, TN along Interstate 24. The Powertrain Assembly plant is 1.1 million square feet and has an annual production capacity over 1 million engines. Nissan-Decherd’s engine assembly plant produces engines for the Nissan Altima, Maxima, Rogue, Frontier, Titan, Armada, Quest, Pathfinder, as well as several Infiniti vehicles. In addition to engine assembly, Nissan –Decherd also assembles the electric motor for the LEAF, Nissan’s 100% electric vehicle. Other production at Nissan-Decherd include: Cylinder Block Machining, Cylinder Head Machining, Crankshaft Machining, Crankshaft Forging, and Cylinder Block Hi-pressure Die Casting.
Life at Nissan encompasses everything that inspires both the quality of our vehicles and the quality of our people. Company-wide, you'll find fast learners and self-starting engines as well as people who are quick to embrace change and take an idea into overdrive.\
We are currently seeking dynamic individuals to fill openings for full-time, direct-hire Nissan Maintenance Technicians at our Decherd, TN automotive manufacturing facility.
Maintenance Technicians are responsible for performing preventative and corrective maintenance on high-volume manufacturing production equipment.
Advantages of working for Nissan as a Maintenance Technician:
Nissan offers attractive rates based on experience.
Premium Pay for Shift Work
Bonus potential
14 paid holidays per year
Paid Vacation
Comprehensive Health Benefits including medical, dental, vision, hearing, prescription drug and life
401(k) plan with company match
Vehicle lease/purchase program
Onsite pharmacy and credit union
Onsite amenities: Activity center which includes: weight room, cardio equipment, jogging trail, golf driving range, basketball court, and softball field.
Position Requirements:
Prefer 3-5 years of industrial maintenance experience OR 0-2 years of experience and a two year technical degree, industrial maintenance certification (or equivalent).
Knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s). Ability to troubleshoot and modify/create programs is preferred.
Robotics- ability to troubleshoot, teach paths and mechanical understanding
Pneumatic/Hydraulic- ability to read schematics, understand fluid power concepts
Electrical Maintenance- ability to read schematics, understand/troubleshoot motor control circuits, from low voltage to 480V, 3-phase
Safety- Work in a safe manner at all times being aware of potential hazards in the area and safeguarding those hazards.
High school diploma or equivalent required
Nissan is committed to a drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen for roles based in the United States and background screening for all positions.
All of us at Nissan – regardless of functional area or expertise – share a passion to design, manufacture, and sell high-performance vehicles. It is Nissan’s policy to provide Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, gender, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law. Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire; Nissan uses E-Verify to validate employment eligibility. Visa sponsorship for this position is not available at this time.
Decherd Tennessee United States of America
Life at Nissan encompasses everything that inspires both the quality of our vehicles and the quality of our people. Company-wide, you'll find fast learners and self-starting engines as well as people who are quick to embrace change and take an idea into overdrive.\
We are currently seeking dynamic individuals to fill openings for full-time, direct-hire Nissan Maintenance Technicians at our Decherd, TN automotive manufacturing facility.
Maintenance Technicians are responsible for performing preventative and corrective maintenance on high-volume manufacturing production equipment.
Advantages of working for Nissan as a Maintenance Technician:
Nissan offers attractive rates based on experience.
Premium Pay for Shift Work
Bonus potential
14 paid holidays per year
Paid Vacation
Comprehensive Health Benefits including medical, dental, vision, hearing, prescription drug and life
401(k) plan with company match
Vehicle lease/purchase program
Onsite pharmacy and credit union
Onsite amenities: Activity center which includes: weight room, cardio equipment, jogging trail, golf driving range, basketball court, and softball field.
Position Requirements:
Prefer 3-5 years of industrial maintenance experience OR 0-2 years of experience and a two year technical degree, industrial maintenance certification (or equivalent).
Knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s). Ability to troubleshoot and modify/create programs is preferred.
Robotics- ability to troubleshoot, teach paths and mechanical understanding
Pneumatic/Hydraulic- ability to read schematics, understand fluid power concepts
Electrical Maintenance- ability to read schematics, understand/troubleshoot motor control circuits, from low voltage to 480V, 3-phase
Safety- Work in a safe manner at all times being aware of potential hazards in the area and safeguarding those hazards.
High school diploma or equivalent required
Nissan is committed to a drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen for roles based in the United States and background screening for all positions.
All of us at Nissan – regardless of functional area or expertise – share a passion to design, manufacture, and sell high-performance vehicles. It is Nissan’s policy to provide Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, gender, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law. Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire; Nissan uses E-Verify to validate employment eligibility. Visa sponsorship for this position is not available at this time.
Decherd Tennessee United States of America
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