Maintenance Engineer - (US-IA-Davenport - 52809)

Minimum Education: None
Jobcode: L:96509197
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For additional Employment Opportunities at John Deere visit: www.JohnDeereCareers.com   Towering city skyscrapers, highways that crisscross the land, suburban neighborhoods around the corner and lush green forests - as a major manufacturer of construction equipment and the worldwide leader in forestry, John Deere is a part of them all. Articulated dump trucks, crawler dozers, backhoe loaders, excavators and graders do the work that helps build our cities and towns, improves our infrastructure and moves mountains of materials from earth to steel.  In the tough and time-sensitive business of construction, our value proposition of productivity, uptime and low operating costs gives our customers the assurances they demand. John Deere Forestry equipment works through timberland worldwide.  Technology development and product innovation continue to enhance efficiency and productivity, while making environmental stewardship a priority. John Deere is at the forefront – always developing new technology to make our machines work harder by working smarter. View location information to learn more about the area.   One of the benefits of working at John Deere is our comprehensive career development program.  Our employees' internal resumes are accessible on-line by managers and human resources, allowing them to match employee interests with company needs—in short, getting the right people in the right jobs, at the right time.   John Deere Construction and Forestry division is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to provide engineering solutions to short and long term problems in manufacturing equipment.  In this position, you will:   Directly support production equipment by providing engineering and troubleshooting expertise in electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems. Plan, designate resources, contribute, and lead projects for improving manufacturing equipment. Approve, create, and update documentation for revised or new equipment. Establish preventative and predictive maintenance programs and procedures.  Provide training on the operation and maintenance of existing, revised, or new equipment. Temporarily act as a maintenance supervisor in their absences.       Education   Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.    Required Skills and Experience   Industrial maintenance experience. Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) experience.    Desired Skills and Experience   Experience using engineering tools and systems. Work experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience troubleshooting hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems.     This position will be posted for a minimum of 7 business days and unposted when a qualified pool of candidates is achieved. The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines. Equal Opportunity Employer.