Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianLocation(s): Fort Mill, SC, US, 29708 Function: Manufacturing Audience: Hourly Work Arrangement: On Site2nd Shift: Monday - Friday 3:00pm - 11:30pm Rate of Pay: Minimum base pay of $30 depending on experience.POSITION SUMMARY: The Maintenance Technician III will have the ability to lead other service technicians, design solutions for difficult problems, able to manage outside contractors, be on call for emergencies, ability to handle multiple projects and daily activities, and meet time lines. Develop plans on how to accomplish departmental and operation goalsPOSITION DESCRIPTION:Perform all duties (repair, corrective, projects and PM's) in an urgent, but safe manner.Develops and recommends changes to proactive programs to increase machine uptime.Ability to install, maintain, and troubleshoot power distribution systems, branch circuits, lighting systems, transformers, and wiring methods and materialsAbility to install, maintain, and troubleshoot relay logic, ladder diagrams, control components-- photo eyes, motor starters, relays, limit switches, proximity sensors, timers, solenoids, Servo drives, frequency inverters, linear drives, tachs, and encodersPLC programs, ability to troubleshoot ladder logic (read use for troubleshooting), components (CPU back planes, I/O boards, counters, modules, and devices) and communications modules (Ethernet)Mentor junior technicians by motivating, providing guidance and directions to help them achieve their goalsDevelop and maintain a good working relationships across all levels in the organizationStrong demonstrated ability with understanding electrical schematics, control logic, volt and ohm meter use.Completes all safety training as assigned by the Company and complies with all safety programs, policies and procedures.Perform additional duties/assignments that may be required by management from time to time.Ability to work all days and shifts, including overtime (10 hours a day, 4 days a week operation, including holidays). Friday overtime is frequently scheduled.Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.EDUCATION / WORK REQUIREMENTS:High school diploma or equivalent. Two year Technical Mechtonics degree preferred. Six years experience in an industrial manufacturing environment as a maintenance technician.POSITION QUALIFICATIONS; SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND REQUIREMENTS:Promoting and conduct good housekeeping practicesMust be highly self-motivated, able to work independently, and be customer-centricMust be able to read, write, speak and understand English.Must be able to comply with the Meritor Drug and Alcohol policy.Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem.Ability to take care of customer needs while following company procedures.Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to Meritor values and standards.Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre-determined result.Ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information.Possess the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a taskAbility to work with people regardless of race, gender, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, medical condition or job type.Ability to identify and obtain the proper resources to correct conditions that affect employee safety and machine functionality.Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and written using the English language.Ability to work under pressure with time constraintsComputer Skills: Intermediate computer knowledge, at an intermediate level in working with Microsoft Windows to include: Outlook, Word, and Excel.