Equipment Maintenance Technician (Contract) at Harbinger Motors

Garden Grove, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Electric Vehicles, Automotive ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • 1-5+ years of experience in industrial equipment maintenance within a manufacturing or automotive environment
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair automated machinery and production equipment
  • Understanding of industrial safety protocols and experience with LOTO procedures
  • Familiarity with CMMS software (MaintainX or similar systems) for maintenance tracking
  • Forklift operation experience is a plus
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or within a team

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on industrial machinery and equipment to ensure optimal operation
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic system failures
  • Conduct mechanical adjustments to improve equipment performance and longevity
  • Ensure strict adherence to industrial safety standards, including LOTO (Lockout/Tagout) procedures
  • Operate forklifts as needed for maintenance tasks
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities using CMMS (MaintainX or other systems)
  • Assist in the installation, testing, and commissioning of new equipment
  • Monitor equipment performance metrics and recommend continuous improvements
  • Perform routine inspections to reduce downtime and enhance efficiency
  • Develop and update preventive maintenance (PM) documentation and operational procedures
  • Manage critical spare parts inventory to ensure availability and minimize disruptions
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineers (ME) and Design Engineers to support production needs
  • Uphold 5S principles to maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
  • Be available for weekend and off-shift work as needed

Skills

Preventive Maintenance
Corrective Maintenance
Mechanical Repair
Electrical Systems
Pneumatic Systems
Hydraulic Systems
LOTO
Forklift Operation
CMMS
5S
Equipment Installation
Spare Parts Inventory

Harbinger Motors

Electric vehicle manufacturer for commercial use

About Harbinger Motors

Harbinger Motors manufactures electric vehicles specifically for the commercial sector, targeting businesses that need vehicles for delivery, public transportation, and logistics. Their unique chassis design enhances the driver's experience, safety, and productivity, making their vehicles user-friendly and efficient. The vehicles are equipped with drive-by-wire steering and are designed to be ready for autonomous driving. Harbinger Motors also emphasizes ergonomics, featuring a low floor height for improved driver comfort. Unlike many competitors, they utilize a data-driven approach to understand customer needs better, allowing them to offer tailored solutions and related services such as customer support and maintenance. The goal of Harbinger Motors is to transform the commercial vehicle industry by focusing on the needs of drivers and enhancing overall vehicle performance.

Gardena, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$71MTotal Funding
EARLY_VCCompany Stage
Robotics & Automation, Automotive & TransportationIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Stock Options
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Meal Benefits

Risks

Increased competition from legacy manufacturers may impact Harbinger's market share.
Over-reliance on large customers like THOR Industries poses financial risks.
Rapid expansion could lead to operational challenges and quality control issues.

Differentiation

Harbinger offers a unique EV platform with zero acquisition premium.
The company focuses on driver experience, safety, and productivity in commercial vehicles.
Harbinger's vehicles are autonomous-ready with drive-by-wire steering and ergonomic design.

Upsides

Harbinger secured $400M in pre-orders, indicating strong market demand.
The company raised $73M in Series A funding, supporting growth and expansion.
Harbinger's focus on medium-duty EVs aligns with rising urban logistics needs.

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