Maintenance II

Leadec•Orangeburg, SC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician II supports the maintenance team by performing preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, and completing timely repairs. The role focuses on process carts and general production equipment, including highly automated and PLC-controlled systems in an industrial or manufacturing environment. It works on-site in Orangeburg, South Carolina, reports to the Facility Manager, and is part of North American Operations. The technician performs scheduled maintenance and repairs, responds to production breakdowns, supports automated equipment, documents work in the Maximo CMMS, and helps improve safety and equipment reliability. The position also supports customer service, root-cause analysis, training, and compliance with EHS and Quality objectives, including ISO 14001, 45001, and 9001.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
1–3 years of related maintenance and fabrication experience.
Demonstrated problem-resolution experience.
Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical components.
Ability to work from schematics, manuals, and specifications.
Ability to recover equipment from faults and provide long-term solutions.
Intermediate mechanical theory and fabrication skills.
Experience with maintenance tools and equipment such as lathes, mills, grinders, and drill presses.
Intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of Leadec and customer employees and to interpret verbal and written instructions.
Ability to assist in training others.
Ability to pass maintenance-based aptitude and hands-on assessment tests.
Completion of required certification courses and standard training programs.
Commitment to safe work practices, problem solving, adaptability, customer service, and a Plan-Do-Check-Act approach.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree in Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance Technologies, or Industrial Electronics Technologies.
Journeyman’s card.
Previous experience in an automotive, industrial, or manufacturing environment.
Knowledge of controls and PLCs.
SAP or CMMS experience.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate Leadec’s values and business principles and work safely, maintaining an orderly workspace in accordance with 5S standards.
Perform preventive maintenance tasks according to Maximo work orders and accurately record task and equipment information in Maximo CMMS.
Complete corrective maintenance tasks and document them as corrective work orders.
Respond to emergent maintenance needs and production breakdowns during scheduled shifts.
Identify and implement preventive-maintenance and safety improvements.
Participate in training to increase knowledge of customer-affected equipment and assist in training others as appropriate.
Receive and implement customer feedback and improvement opportunities, providing excellent customer service.
Lead root-cause analysis and eliminate recurring issues, prioritizing critical equipment.
Provide high-level breakdown and repair support for general service and automated manufacturing equipment.
Troubleshoot electromechanical and automation equipment, including PLCs, AC/DC drive systems, and robotic systems.
Use mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, ladder logic, and pneumatic and hydraulic schematics to diagnose and repair equipment.
Assist management with maintenance-work-order compliance and prioritization.
Correct mechanical, electrical, or programming issues in automated systems and update as-built drawings as needed.
Maintain and repair process carts; prepare and set up equipment for production after repairs.
Document scheduled preventive maintenance, work orders, time worked, spare parts, and job plans.
Support a team environment while self-managing assigned tasks.
Promote the “Safety is Your Life” program and seek continuous-improvement opportunities.
Support EHS and Quality objectives in accordance with ISO 14001, 45001, and 9001.
Perform additional technical responsibilities and other duties assigned by Leadec management.