Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Location: Greenville, SC

Industry: light industrial manufacturing

Status of Hire: direct placement; permanent

Pay: $28/hr + annual bonus

Hours: 2nd shift (3pm-11pm) + OT availability

Benefits: Medical (Employer pays 60%-75% of the premiums), Dental, Vision, PTO, LTD, STD, and more!

Summary: Involved in all areas of plant maintenance including building and equipment. Other areas might include wiring, fabrication, assembly and testing of developmental machines, and is able to perform task with minimal supervision.

Job Duties:

Electrical knowledge; Basic PLC knowledge

Knowledge of injection molding machines, automation machines, and automatic take offs

Read blueprints and interpret requirements for mechanical function

Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, refrigeration, water systems and electrical equipment; Troubleshoot and repair all facility and production equipment

Identify problems and offer solutions and modifications to existing systems

Work on safety, housekeeping and machine cleaning

Technician must have the ability to wire basic electrical circuits

Perform machine PM’s (hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, mechanical) and rebuilds

Read and understand machine schematics

Train other technicians

Lead projects as assigned

Work with other technicians as needed

Identify parts on schematics, retrieve cost/quotes from vendors and write requisitions for parts

Assist in maintaining facility equipment to including: air compressors, air dryers, chillers, and cooling towers

Knowledge of robotic and runner pickers

All other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED

Technical Degree in a Maintenance Related field IMT or IET preferred with 3 years’ experience or 5 years’ experience as a Mechanical Technician

Self- Motivated individual that works well with other technical trades.

Technician must possess good communication skills and wear PPE as required.

Technician must have knowledge of safe work practices.

Technician must have a working knowledge of operating milling machines, lathe machine, torches, cutting tools, and other maintenance support tools.

Fabrication and welding knowledge

Technician must be able to handle multiple tasks and working under pressure.

HVAC Experience a plus. Not required.

Basic computer skills

**Must be authorized to work in the United States, client is not able to offer sponsorship at this time

**Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test, background check, and physical to be eligible for hire (physical will include respirator fitting)

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.