Job Details

Maintenance Technician

Location: Piedmont, SC
Industry: Automotive Manufacturing
Pay: $30.53/hr (DOE) + $1/hr night shift differential
Shift: 12-hour night shifts
Job Type: Full-Time

Are you a maintenance professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Do you excel at diagnosing complex electrical issues and working with cutting-edge robotics and PLC systems? HTI is hiring expert-level Maintenance Technicians to join a globally respected automotive manufacturer in Piedmont, SC. This is more than a job-it's your career opportunity to be at the forefront of smart manufacturing.

Why Top Technicians Choose HTI:

• Competitive Compensation: Starting at $30.53/hr DOE + shift differential
  
  
• Quick Benefits Activation: Medical, Dental, Vision after just 30 days
  
  
• Financial Security: 401(k) with company match, life and disability insurance
  
  
• Work-Life Balance: Generous vacation plan + Employee Assistance Program
  
  
• Growth Opportunities: Work with the latest automation, robotics, and PLC technology in a company that promotes from within

Key Qualifications We Value:

• Associate's degree in Industrial Maintenance or equivalent preferred
  (OR) 3-5 years of industrial maintenance experience in high-speed manufacturing
  
  
• Expertise in Electrical Troubleshooting: Control circuits, servo systems, sensors, and AC/DC motor systems
  
  
• Strong PLC Troubleshooting: Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and other platforms (modifying logic, diagnosing faults)
  
  
• Robotics Experience: Working knowledge of robotic systems (Fanuc, ABB, or similar)
  
  
• Proficient in mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and fabrication repair
  
  
• Ability to read and interpret complex schematics and wiring diagrams
  
  
• Welding and basic machining/fabrication experience is a strong plus

What You'll Be Doing:

• Troubleshoot and repair automated manufacturing equipment, including CNC machinery, conveyors, servo drives, VFDs, and robotic arms
  
  
• Conduct preventive maintenance and root cause failure analysis to maximize uptime
  
  
• Collaborate on equipment upgrades and automation projects, offering insight from a maintenance perspective
  
  
• Maintain accurate documentation for all service tasks, diagnostics, and parts usage
  
  
• Provide technical mentorship to junior technicians, reinforcing safety and quality standards
  
  
• Support inventory management and follow 5S principles for a clean and efficient work environment

What Sets You Apart:

You don't just fix machines-you prevent downtime. You're the go-to expert when others hit a wall. You understand the language of PLC logic, thrive on electrical diagnostics, and love getting hands-on with robotic systems. You're ready to take your career to the next level in an environment that rewards technical leadership and invests in your future.

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