Electrical Maintenance Technician – PLC/Automation Expert

Datasoft Technologies, Inc.; Greer (SC); On-site; USD 58,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance available

Night shift position

Job summary

CLIENT Manufacturing Co., LLC is recruiting for a direct hire role in Upstate South Carolina. The position starts at $32.80/hr with increases every 6 months and a planned January 2027 start.

The role covers modifying and maintaining automotive manufacturing and test equipment, with a shift to night production anticipated by May 2027. Travel is limited and flexibility to work A/B shifts is required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a technical discipline and 2 years of experience in automation/PLC controls, mechanical, and electronic systems.
• 5-7 years’ experience preferred.
• 3 years experience may not pass testing.
• Experience with cross-functional teams and strong safety practices.
• Experience in automotive manufacturing environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversees equipment modifications for process changes, new models, and expansions.
• Troubleshoots, maintains, repairs, and modifies automotive manufacturing and test equipment to improve uptime and reliability.
• Maintains and updates all process documentation.
• Candidate must pass a hands-on electrical troubleshooting proficiency test using live current.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Cross-functional teamwork

Willingness to overtime

Education

Associate degree in a technical discipline

High school diploma/GED with 4 years total experience

Tools

Siemens PLCs

Job description

CLIENT Manufacturing Co., LLC is recruiting for a direct hire role in Upstate South Carolina. The position starts at $32.80/hr with increases every 6 months and a planned January 2027 start.

The role covers modifying and maintaining automotive manufacturing and test equipment, with a shift to night production anticipated by May 2027. Travel is limited and flexibility to work A/B shifts is required.