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GKN Automotive ยท 3 months ago

Maintenance Technician

position1067 Trollingwood Hawfields Rd, Mebane, North Carolina, 27302, US
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level

GKN Automotive is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join their team at their facility in Mebane, NC. The role involves troubleshooting and maintaining various industrial automation equipment to ensure smooth manufacturing processes.

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Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair PLC systems, identifying and resolving any issues that may arise
Perform electrical troubleshooting to diagnose and repair equipment malfunctions
Conduct mechanical troubleshooting to identify and resolve problems with machinery
Troubleshoot and maintain industrial automation equipment, ensuring optimal performance
Create and implement preventive maintenance plans to minimize equipment downtime
Utilize hydraulics experience to diagnose and repair hydraulic systems
Utilize PLC programming experience to make necessary adjustments and modifications
Work in a manufacturing environment, collaborating with other team members to achieve production goals

Qualification

PLC troubleshootingElectrical troubleshootingMechanical troubleshootingPreventive maintenance planningHydraulics experiencePLC programmingIndustrial automation experienceManufacturing environment experienceServo MotorsIndustrial Robot

Required

Strong PLC troubleshooting skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently
Proficient in electrical troubleshooting, able to identify and repair equipment malfunctions
Mechanical troubleshooting skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve problems with machinery
Experience troubleshooting and maintaining industrial automation equipment
Proven ability to create and implement preventive maintenance plans
Hydraulics and Pneumatics experience, with the ability to diagnose and repair complex systems
PLC programming experience, able to make necessary adjustments and modifications
Prior experience working in a manufacturing environment

Company

GKN Automotive

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GKN Automotive is an automotive engineering and manufacturing company.
dateFounded in 1759
location
Birmingham, Birmingham, GBR
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.gknautomotive.com/

H1B Sponsorship

GKN Automotive has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (15)
2024 (3)
2023 (7)
2022 (8)
2021 (9)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Advanced Propulsion Centre UK
2022-10-18Grant

Leadership Team

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Angela Brown
Human Resources Business Partner
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Bailey Woelpper, SHRM-CP
Human Resources Business Partner
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