Senior Technician

**Goodyear. More Driven.**

**The opportunity**

Currently we are looking for **Senior Technician - Replace Shift Leader for our Mercury plant (Dudelange)**. On this position you will have the opportunity to:

- Ramp up an innovative, highly automated tire production plant in collaboration with a diverse, international engineering team,
- Work with the latest technology in a digitalized environment,
- Seek and implement new ideas to drive safety, quality, and reliability and productivity,
- Grow in your career as a permanent shift leader by leading a team of skilled technicians,
- Participate in the continuous optimization of the work environment and processes.

**Your responsibilities**:

- Ensure quality standards and meeting daily production requirements for your area,
- Manage the operators during their shift to achieve the daily objectives based on KPIs,
- Drive to zero equipment breakdown by implementing best practices and preventative maintenance,
- Operate some workstations as needed to support daily production.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair breakdowns, equipment malfunctions
- Support development of training materials related to machine reliability and operations.
- Train others on machine/equipment setup and operations.
- Manage Identification and implementation of improvements for increased productivity,
- Management and implementation of corrective maintenance (red tags)
- Monitoring of production performances,
- As a first line manager, ensure the reporting to the shift leader of your area,
- Replace the shift leader in case of absence, lead the team and assure performance in terms of safety, quality, delivery and cost

**To join our team you will need the following **qualifications**:

- Leading experience (minimum 1-2 years),
- Bachelor in mechatronics / automation / electrical engineering or a technical degree with equivalent experience
- 5+ years of working experience in manufacturing environment is a considerable asset,

**We are looking for the following **skills**:

- Good knowledge of English (B1 Level). French and or German are considered an asset,
- Good problem-solving skills and self-initiative,
- Strong teamwork skills - combined with the capability to lead co-workers,
- Results-driven and ability to influence associates to achieve common goals,
- Sense of urgency and commitment to resolve issues,
- Desire to coach junior associates, develop situational leadership skills, take responsibility of shift results,
- Position requires shift, evening, night, and weekend work assignments (24/7 Operation)