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Industrial Automation Maintenance Specialist

Job in Mebane, Alamance County, North Carolina, 27302, USA
Listing for: GKN Automotive
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-29
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

A day in the life
A day in the life—You arrive to find the production lines humming. A PLC fault pops up on a dashboard—within minutes, you’ve isolated the issue, traced an electrical signal, verified a sensor, and brought the cell back online. Later, you swap to a proactive mindset: tuning a preventive maintenance schedule, inspecting hydraulic hoses and pneumatic valves, and collaborating with operators to fine‑tune cycle times.

By shift end, downtime is lower, performance is higher, and your work has kept the plant running smoothly.

About The Company

We’re a fast‑moving manufacturer that builds premium products by leveraging advanced industrial automation and process excellence. Our culture values teamwork, continuous improvement, and modern technology that empowers people to do their best work.

Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot and repair PLC-controlled systems along with electrical and mechanical components.
  • Service, calibrate, and optimize automation equipment to sustain reliable production.
  • Create and execute preventive maintenance plans that reduce unplanned downtime.
  • Partner with production to drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, and throughput.
  • Maintain, diagnose, and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Qualifications
  • Expertise in PLC troubleshooting.
  • Strong electrical and mechanical diagnostic abilities.
  • Hands‑on experience with industrial automation equipment.
  • Ability to design and carry out preventive maintenance strategies.
Bonus points
  • Background in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics.
  • Familiarity with PLC programming and making system adjustments.
  • Clear communication and a collaborative approach.
Why you’ll love it here
  • Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Strong support for professional development and career growth.
  • A collaborative, innovation‑driven workplace.
  • Opportunities to work with advanced technology and see your impact firsthand.
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