Maintenance Tech Needed in Columbia, SC

Pay Rate: $18.00 – $19.00 per hour (Flexible for highly qualified candidates)

Position Overview:

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry maintenance within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment to minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems ranging from 24VDC control circuits to 480VAC 3-phase industrial systems.
• Work closely with supervisors and managers to address equipment breakdowns and implement necessary upgrades.
• Prioritize and schedule equipment repairs, ensuring minimal disruption to production.
• Assist with installation, relocation, and reconstruction of new and existing equipment.
• Maintain facility infrastructure, including plumbing, electrical systems, and basic carpentry tasks.
• Address safety concerns, such as replacing burnt-out lights, maintaining emergency lighting, and ensuring compliance with lockout/tagout (LOTO), electrical safety, and confined space programs.
• Perform grounds maintenance, including light snow and ice removal when necessary.
• Maintain inventory of repair parts and shop supplies.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, quality procedures, and housekeeping standards.
• Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities and repairs.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent with coursework in skilled trades or vocational training.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to use mechanical tools, electrical test equipment, and measuring instruments.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs and troubleshooting industrial equipment.
• Must have own mechanic’s tools.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs. (with assistance for weights over 50 lbs.).

Work Environment:

• Standard factory environment with normal noise levels.
• Well-lit workspace with structured safety procedures in place.
• Frequent interaction with production teams, engineers, and management.

• Competitive hourly pay with flexibility for highly skilled candidates.
• Monday – Friday schedule with stable work hours.
• Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment in a growing industry.
• Career growth potential within a well-established company.

If you are a hands-on problem solver with strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, we encourage you to apply today!

Pay Details: $18.00 to $19.00 per hour

In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance