Maintenance and Automation Technician 2026 - BMW Plant Woodruff

Maintenance And Automation Technician 2026Oversees equipment modifications for process changes, new models, and expansions. Troubleshoots, maintains, repairs, and modifies automotive manufacturing and test equipment to improve systems uptime and reliability. Maintains and updates all process documentation. Must demonstrate the knowledge and ability to employ safe work practices.Qualifications:Associate Degree in a technical discipline and 2 years of experience in automation/PLC controls, mechanical and electronic systems OR High school diploma/GED and 2 years technical experience PLUS 2 years of experience in automation/PLC controls, mechanical, and electronic systems (4 years total experience)All Must be a highly flexible individual that can adjust to changes quickly.Must be willing to work overtime and holidays as neededAbility to work in cross functional teamsSuccessful candidates must pass a hands-on electrical troubleshooting proficiency test working with live current.Preferred 3+ years of hands-on troubleshooting experience to include:Experience interfacing with various PLC programming languages, Siemens highly preferredExperience maintaining and modifying electrical systems.Experience troubleshooting complex electrical systems, 24v to 480vExperience maintaining and troubleshooting automated robotics systemsExperience maintaining and troubleshooting pneumatic systems.Experience troubleshooting and replacing Variable Frequency Drives.Experience interpreting technical schematics: ladder logic, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, fluid, etc.Night Shift Position Relocation Assistance AvailableBMW Manufacturing is a leader in innovations and excellence. Come be a part of the extraordinary, advanced manufacturing team where new technologies and ideas are constantly being discovered and implemented. BMW Manufacturing is proud to be in Upstate, South Carolina at the foothills of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, providing the perfect mix of exciting city life and the great outdoors, or simply a great environment in which to raise a family. In addition to offering a stimulating work environment and a great place to live, BMW Associates have access to an exceptional range of benefits. Our comprehensive benefits program includes:Medical, Dental, Prescription and Vision coveragePaid time off401(k) plan with company matching contributionRetirement Income AccountLife insuranceBMW Associates Assistance ProgramMedical Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Company vehicle programBMW Manufacturing Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of BMW MC to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified persons regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.