On-Site Maintenance Technician II – PLC & Automation

Leadec Holding; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Leadec Corp. is seeking a Maintenance Technician II for our North American Operations, on-site in its manufacturing environment.

The role focuses on preventive and corrective maintenance of automated systems, process carts, and general equipment, with responsibilities for troubleshooting, documentation, and safety compliance. The candidate should apply problem-solving skills, adapt to a fast-paced setting, and participate in training to improve equipment reliability and uptime.

Qualifications

• As described in the job description, the candidate should have hands-on maintenance experience in an industrial setting.
• Experience with automated and PLC-controlled equipment is preferred.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and ladder logic.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on process carts and production equipment.
• Troubleshoot electromechanical and automation systems including PLCs.
• Log work orders and parts usage in the CMMS; update drawings as needed.
• Lead continuous improvement and root cause analysis for recurring issues.
• Maintain 5S and safety standards; participate in training and cross-functional tasks.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Electromechanical

PLC concepts

Maximo CMMS

Root cause analysis

Safety practices

Reading schematics

Education

HS diploma or GED

Associates in Mechatronics

Journeyman card

Tools

Lathe

Mill

Ladders & grinders

SAP/CMMS

Job description

Leadec Corp. is seeking a Maintenance Technician II for our North American Operations, on-site in its manufacturing environment.

The role focuses on preventive and corrective maintenance of automated systems, process carts, and general equipment, with responsibilities for troubleshooting, documentation, and safety compliance. The candidate should apply problem-solving skills, adapt to a fast-paced setting, and participate in training to improve equipment reliability and uptime.