Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Robert Bosch Group; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Bosch Charleston is seeking a Maintenance Technician to execute preventative maintenance on highly automated assembly lines, including presses, axis systems, robots, pneumatic systems and high‑pressure compressors. You will perform breakdown recovery, identify root causes with process technicians, and procure/install spare parts while ensuring safe operation.

You will repair and rebuild electromechanical assemblies, test functionality, and confirm equipment reliability to keep production lines

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent (2yr associate desired).
• 2 years of experience with automated assembly equipment.
• Experience with VM software and solutions (Promaster, Docmaster).
• Must be at least 18 years or older.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with supervision and other personnel with the ability to create clear technical instructions.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint).
• Must be able to function in a noisy and fast paced environment.
• Demonstrates self-initiative.
• Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical systems, pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Execute preventative maintenance on highly automated assembly lines across multiple subsystems.
• Perform breakdown recovery and assist identify root causes with process technicians.
• Identify and procure spare parts and install them safely and efficiently.
• Repair and rebuild electromechanical assemblies and verify station operation.
• Ensure equipment meets high level of technical availability through preventive and reactive maintenance.

Skills

Mechatronics

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Promaster

Docmaster

Job description

Bosch Charleston is a part of a global network with close to 400,000 associates who make products that are “Invented for Life.”

The Bosch Charleston plant has a long history in the Lowcountry and was established in 1974. WeDrive.to provide a safe and inspiring environment for our associates. We make a difference and delight our global customers by creating state of the art products.

Over the past five years we have contributed over 1 million USD to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) and environmental organizations in the Lowcountry through the Bosch Community Fund. Additionally, Bosch Charleston works closely with our partners to support these initiatives through volunteerism. There are many opportunities to get involved and we hope you will join us as we make a difference in the Lowcountry.

Job Description

Job Description

BASIC FUNCTIONS
Execute preventative maintenance operations on highly automated assembly lines. Preventative Maintenance includes, but is not limited to, focus areas for:

• Press systems
• Axis systems
• Robots
• Pneumatic systems
• High pressure compressors

Execute breakdown recovery activities for highly automated assembly lines.

• Assist process technicians identify the root cause error.
• Identify and procure spare parts expeditiously
• Install spare parts in a safe and efficient manner
• Verify station operation in coordination with process technicians.

Repair and rebuild electromechanical assemblies used in the assembly line

• Follow repair procedures and create/modify as necessary.
• Identify and procure spare parts
• Test assembly for functionality

The Maintenance Technician’s main role is to ensure that our equipment is able to run when desired!
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure assigned assembly equipment meets a high level of technical availability through the use of preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance techniques.
• Utilize knowledge sharing systems within the department: Shopfloor Information System (SIS), CC Library (Docupedia).
• Utilize robust problem solving skills to identify root causes of technical errors and then take action to correct.

SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE

• Understand mechanical and electrical systems (mechatronics).
• Troubleshoot electrical systems from 24-240V.
• Understand and navigate industrial control systems in order to identify and troubleshoot technical downtime.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent (2yr associate desired)
• 2years of experience with automated assembly equipment.
• Experience with VM software and solutions (Promaster, Docmaster)
• Must be at least 18 years or older
• Must be able to communicate effectively with supervision and other personnel with the ability to create clear technical instructions
• Familiar with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
• Must be able to function in a noisy and fast paced environment
• Demonstrates self-initiative
• Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical systems, pneumatic systems
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics.
• Must demonstrate mechanical proficiency, leadership ability, and teamwork
• Must be willing to work on alternate shifts and must demonstrate the ability to adapt to changes
• Must be flexible to work other shifts for training, coaching, projects and travel as needed

Additional Information

Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization is not available.