Mechanical Maintenance - Level IV

Cummins•Plainfield, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a talented Mechanical Maintenance - Level IV to join the 1st shift team specializing in Manufacturing at the CDBS (Cummins Drivetrain and Braking Systems) Facility in Plainfield, IN. The role focuses on troubleshooting, repairing, installing, and improving complex mechanical systems to maximize equipment uptime, productivity, and operational performance. The position also coordinates maintenance activities, guides less experienced team members, and serves as a technical resource across the operation. The successful candidate champions safe work practices and HSE compliance, identifies manufacturing constraints and recurring equipment issues, and implements sustainable solutions that improve efficiency, quality, and reliability. The role supports equipment failure analysis, accurate documentation, and high standards of workmanship. Maintenance is scheduled around production requirements, and the position works with production, TPM teams, and support functions to improve material flow, safety, quality, and operational effectiveness.

Requirements

High school diploma, certificate of completion of secondary education, or equivalent experience to the extent that the experience meets applicable regulations.
Significant work experience and in-depth knowledge obtained through specialized training and relevant experience.
Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills and manufacturing knowledge.
Understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
Ability to champion health and safety practices, recognize workplace hazards, and follow safe work procedures.
Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with diverse audiences.
Ability to make sound decisions, manage complex situations, adapt to change, and learn new skills.
Ability to take ownership of outcomes, deliver high-quality work, support internal customers, and drive continuous improvement.
May require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, repair, install, and improve complex mechanical systems to maximize equipment uptime, productivity, and operational performance.
Coordinate maintenance activities, guide less experienced team members, and serve as a technical resource across the operation.
Champion safe work practices, comply with HSE standards, recognize workplace hazards, and support a culture of employee safety and environmental responsibility.
Identify manufacturing constraints and recurring equipment issues and implement sustainable solutions to improve efficiency, quality, and reliability.
Support equipment failure analysis, maintain accurate documentation, and ensure maintenance work meets high standards of workmanship and craftsmanship.
Schedule maintenance around production requirements to minimize downtime and support operational goals.
Collaborate with production, TPM teams, and support functions to improve material flow, safety, quality, and operational effectiveness.
Respond to changing business needs, proactively identify issues, and take ownership of solutions that support manufacturing success.
Apply mechanical troubleshooting skills and knowledge of manufacturing, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to diagnose issues and improve equipment performance.
Communicate and collaborate effectively across teams, make sound decisions in complex situations, adapt to change, continue learning, and deliver high-quality work that supports internal customers and continuous improvement.