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General Support - Maintenance Technician [Gvl]

SMP, 5150 Pelham Rd, Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America Req #349
Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Established in 1919 and traded on the NYSE, Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) is a leading independent manufacturer and distributor of premium automotive replacement parts utilized in the maintenance, repair, and service of vehicles in the automotive aftermarket. Additionally, SMP provides customized solutions for vehicle control and thermal management products in diversified end markets represented by its Engineered Solutions segment.

 

Globally, SMP employs over 6,000 employees across nearly 40 manufacturing, distribution, and engineering facilities and offices located in North America, Europe and Asia. SMP sells its products primarily to automotive aftermarket retailers, program distribution groups, warehouse distributors, original equipment manufacturers, and original equipment service part operations in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, Mexico, and other Latin American countries.

Overall Scope

Maintenance technicians are responsible for the preventive maintenance and repair of all production machines and related equipment.  Must be able to troubleshoot and repair complex machines ranging from name brand industrial machines to custom designed machines and equipment.  Skill areas include: mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, electronics, and PLC / computer programming.

      

Hours: 2nd shift

Primary work hours are between 5:30 pm – 4:00 am Monday- Thursday. Over time as needed

     

Minimum Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Education in an industrial environment.
  • Experience in machinery maintenance.
  • Experience with pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and mechanical areas.
  • AS Degree in industrial maintenance a plus.

 

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Troubleshoot and repair production machinery.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on production machinery.
  • Install/repair/replace electrical wiring, pneumatic/hydraulic lines.
  • Read and interpret schematics.
  • Diagnose electronic hardware issues.
  • Read/understand and troubleshoot PLC programs.
  • Perform lockout/tagout duties to neutralize machine energy.
  • Move equipment with rigging gear.
  • Follow all company, State and Federal safety requirements.
  • Perform emergency response duties that include chemical spill response, fire/medical response and hazardous waste control.

 

Ergonomic Focus

  • Working at machines, work benches
  • Lifting up to 20lbs frequently, up to 50 lbs occasionally
  • Sitting                     Approx 10%
  • Standing                 Approx  20%
  • Walking                  Approx  20%
  • Bending/Squatting  Approx  30%

 

Hours: 2nd shift

Primary work hours are between 5:30 pm – 4:00 am Monday- Thursday. Over time as needed

 

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Standard Motor Products is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Other details

  • Job Family Manufacturing
  • Pay Type Hourly
Location on Google Maps
  • SMP, 5150 Pelham Rd, Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America