Why join us?
Geiger furnishes the modern office with beautiful solutions for private offices, conference rooms, collaborative spaces, and more. Geiger designs play an important role in creating environments where people want to be—spaces that stimulate creative and analytical thinking, strengthen organizational culture, and communicate trust to clients and visitors.
Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It’s the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of Geiger means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows Geiger to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.
GENERAL PURPOSE
Performs advanced breakdown and preventive maintenance (PM) that includes inspection, repair, and revision of complex/sophisticated plant machinery/mechanisms, manufacturing and/or facilities related equipment. Enhances/improves machine utilization to insure process repeatability, uptime and reduce change over and set-up times. Performs breakdown maintenance by troubleshooting, repairing and documenting. Partners with management, engineering and vendors regarding new machinery/equipment selection, specifications, set-up and operator training. May act in a lead capacity and provide direction to other employees.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Conducts advanced breakdown and preventive maintenance (PM), including inspection, repair, and modification of complex plant machinery, manufacturing equipment, and facilities-related systems.
Enhances machine utilization to ensure process repeatability, uptime, and reduced changeover and setup times.
Troubleshoots, repairs, and documents breakdown maintenance activities.
Partners with management, engineering, and vendors on new machinery/equipment selection, setup, specifications, and operator training.
Works with internal teams to ensure efficient machine changeovers, setups, and project completion.
Adheres to corporate and departmental safety guidelines, attending and potentially conducting safety training.
Supports environmental initiatives, including hazardous materials disposal, with possible HAZMAT certification requirements.
Assists in designing, assembling, or fabricating equipment and special machines.
Contributes to plant layouts to facilitate machinery relocation and installation.
Installs, alters, and rebuilds equipment to meet operational needs.
Directs contractors in maintaining and repairing electrical systems with voltage exceeding 500 volts.
Designs and builds control systems starting from conceptualization.
Troubleshoots and repairs machine control systems, power circuits, relay logic systems, PLC systems, and facilities-related systems.
Documents repairs, setups, maintenance, and PM activities to ensure equipment reliability and quality control.
Recommends and implements system/equipment modifications and suggests spare parts for inventory to maintain reliability.
Programs PLCs to enhance machine functionality.
Implements machine enhancements based on operational requirements.
Performs additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience
High school diploma or equivalent education required. Minimum of three to five years of electrician experience.
Work experience in a leadership capacity necessary.
Demonstrated project management required.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Must obtain a MillerKnoll Inc. forklift and aerial platform operator's license. Other equipment licensing as required by location or assignment.
Skills and Abilities
Demonstrated technical aptitude, initiative, and leadership abilities required for this level.
Must have the ability to interpret schematic drawings, diagrams and printed instructions to trouble shoot and resolve mechanical/electrical problems.
Must be able to communicate (verbal and written) with all levels of the organization.
Computer literacy necessary.
Some overnight travel required for machine qualification runs and technical training. Must keep the organization current by implementing updates and changes to the National Electrical Code.
Must be able to perform all essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
Who We Hire?
Simply put, we hire everyone. Geiger is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We’re committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.
MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at careers_help@millerknoll.com.