Maintenance Team Lead — PLC & Automation Expert

Yanfeng

Fountain Inn (SC)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation packages
11 paid holidays
PTO
Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
401k Savings
Wellness program
Life and Disability Insurance
Supplemental Health Plans
Employee Assistance Program
Discount Program

Job summary

Yanfeng is seeking a Team Leader, Maintenance to oversee a team of maintenance technicians in our Fountain Inn manufacturing facility. You will ensure safe, reliable operation of equipment, lead troubleshooting of PLC-controlled automated systems, and drive continuous improvement.

You will coordinate preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance, support commissioning of new lines, and maintain documentation and spare parts inventory. Automotive background preferred.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree or equivalent technical training in Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics or related field preferred.
  • 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience required.
  • Minimum 2 years of leadership or team lead experience.
  • Experience in automotive manufacturing preferred; strong PLC troubleshooting required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop Maintenance Technicians to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives.
  • Assign daily maintenance activities and ensure timely completion of work orders.
  • Monitor performance and provide training and development for the team.
  • Support staffing, scheduling, and shift coverage.

Skills

Leadership
PLC troubleshooting
Electrical controls
Robotics
Sensors
Industrial networks
PLC programming
Preventive maintenance
TPM

Education

Associate degree or equivalent technical training in Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics
5+ years industrial maintenance experience

Job description

Yanfeng is seeking a Team Leader, Maintenance to oversee a team of maintenance technicians in our Fountain Inn manufacturing facility. You will ensure safe, reliable operation of equipment, lead troubleshooting of PLC-controlled automated systems, and drive continuous improvement.

You will coordinate preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance, support commissioning of new lines, and maintain documentation and spare parts inventory. Automotive background preferred.

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