
Electrical Maintenance Technician III - 2nd Shift
Cummins · York, SC
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 28 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at Cummins (industrial) in York, SC. In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways.
- Tools it names
- TPM, PLC, Automation
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $57k–$86k.
Median of the low and high ends of 59 live postings that list pay, out of 2258 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
South Carolina plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 70 other live reliability postings in South Carolina.
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Team leadership 46%
- ✓ PLC 39%
- Welding 30%
- EHS / safety 28%
- Root cause 21%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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This plant: Cummins in York
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Job Summary
Troubleshoots, assembles, installs, tests and maintains electrical systems using all necessary tools to keep equipment available and capable. Learns and understands the protocols of working safely with electricity and other energy sources with industrial equipment. May work independently and instruct or coach others.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways
- ◆Ensuring Safety: By stopping work and reporting any major injury hazards immediately, you'll help maintain a safe working environment.
- ◆Compliance and Reporting: Your adherence to HSE standards and prompt reporting of any work-related injuries, illnesses, incidents, or hazards will ensure compliance and enhance workplace safety.
- ◆Environmental Stewardship: Recognizing the environmental impact of your work and striving to minimize negative effects will contribute to sustainable practices.
- ◆Quality Craftsmanship: Applying high standards of workmanship and craftsmanship will ensure the reliability and efficiency of equipment and processes.
- ◆Preventive Maintenance: Providing feedback into the Preventive Maintenance system and supporting equipment uptime and downtime failure analysis will help maintain operational efficiency.
- ◆Troubleshooting and Repairs: Your proficiency in troubleshooting, electrical repairs, and maintenance will ensure that equipment operates smoothly and meets applicable codes and standards.
- ◆Team Support and Training: By instructing and coaching others, you'll foster a collaborative and knowledgeable team environment.
- ◆Continuous Improvement: Actively participating in continuous improvement activities and TPM teams will drive enhancements in quality, safety, processes, material flow, and employee development.
To be successful in this role you will need the following
- ◆Collaborate Effectively: Build strong partnerships and work collaboratively with others to achieve shared goals. This will help you integrate seamlessly into the team and contribute to collective success.
- ◆Communicate Clearly: Develop and deliver communications that are tailored to the unique needs of different audiences. This ensures that your messages are understood and acted upon effectively.
- ◆Focus on Customers: Build strong relationships with customers and deliver solutions that meet their needs. This customer-centric approach will help you create value and satisfaction.
- ◆Make Quality Decisions: Make timely and well-informed decisions to keep the organization moving forward. This will help you navigate challenges and seize opportunities efficiently.
- ◆Drive Results: Consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances. Your ability to stay focused and deliver will be crucial for meeting business goals.
- ◆Learn Nimblely: Embrace learning through experimentation, using both successes and failures as opportunities to grow. This will help you adapt to new challenges and continuously improve.
- ◆Champion Health and Safety: Model proactive health and safety behaviors by identifying, reporting, and participating in actions to improve workplace safety. This will contribute to an injury-free and interdependent culture.
- ◆Ensure Controls Safety: Recognize and address hazards related to electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic controls in the manufacturing environment. Incorporate safe practices and procedures to reduce injuries and create a safe machine environment.
- ◆Troubleshoot Electrical Systems: Analyze and resolve electrical control system issues to ensure proper operating conditions. Your troubleshooting skills will be essential for maintaining equipment reliability.
- ◆Implement Automation and Control Systems: Use available technology and programming techniques to automate manufacturing processes. This will optimize operations and improve efficiency.
- ◆Program Machines: Design and implement machine programs to enhance usage and overall operation. Your programming skills will contribute to smoother and more efficient production.
- ◆Apply Manufacturing Knowledge: Implement changes in processes, equipment, and applications to meet functional needs and drive continuous improvement. Your expertise will help improve quality and efficiency.
- ◆Value Differences: Recognize and appreciate the value of diverse perspectives and cultures. This will foster an inclusive environment and enhance team collaboration.
Education, Licenses, Certifications
- ✓High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.
- ✓This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Experience
- ✓Requires significant relevant work experience or specialized skills obtained through education, training or on-the-job experience.
- ✓Provide troubleshooting support for Equipment Downtimes
- ✓Use CMMS system eMaint for all work orders
- ✓Basis PLC troubleshooting experience
Base Rate: $30.50 - $37.07/hr
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We are looking for a talented Electrical Maintenance Technician III to join our team specializing in Manufacturing for our Cummins Inc. facility in York, SC .
