Electrical Maintenance Technician I - 3rd Shift
About The Position
Cummins Inc. is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician I for its manufacturing facility in York, South Carolina. This role is part of a formal skilled trades training program. Under the direct guidance of site electricians, the technician assists with maintenance work while developing electrical skills in an industrial manufacturing environment. The apprentice must successfully complete specified classes and document a minimum number of on-the-job training hours. The role includes learning safe practices for working with electricity and other energy sources used with industrial equipment. The technician supports safe and reliable manufacturing operations by assisting with equipment maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, quality, and continuous improvement activities. The role also involves learning to use the eMaint system for work orders, developing skills in electrical troubleshooting, machine programming, factory automation, and manufacturing systems, and collaborating with maintenance, production, engineering, and support teams. The position requires minimal or no prior work experience. The base rate is $24.40–$31.54 per hour, with a $1.00-per-hour shift premium.
Requirements
- High school diploma, certificate of completion of secondary education, or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.
- Minimal or no work experience required.
- Successfully complete and document specified classes and a minimum quantity of on-the-job training hours.
- Learn and follow safe practices for working with electricity and other energy sources used with industrial equipment.
- This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Responsibilities
- Follow HSE policies, use proper personal protective equipment, report hazards and incidents promptly, and promote safe work practices.
- Assist with preventive, predictive, corrective, and emergency maintenance to support equipment uptime and reduce operational disruptions.
- Perform inspections, follow process documentation and quality standards, and identify issues that could affect production or customer satisfaction.
- Complete required classroom training and hands-on experience to develop the skills needed to qualify as an Electrician.
- Identify production constraints, troubleshoot equipment issues, and support improvements to productivity and waste reduction.
- Participate in Total Productive Maintenance initiatives and provide feedback to the Preventive Maintenance system.
- Raise concerns early, support failure-analysis investigations, and help implement corrective actions to prevent recurring problems.
- Communicate and collaborate with production, maintenance, engineering, and support teams; document work accurately and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
- Learn and use the eMaint system for work orders.
- Continue learning troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
- Assist team members as needed.
- Develop technical expertise in electrical troubleshooting, machine programming, factory automation, and manufacturing systems.
- Identify electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic hazards and follow applicable safety procedures.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
