Job Description
Maintenance Technician – Job Summary:
We’re supporting our client, a leading global manufacturer based in Travelers Rest, South Carolina who are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join their growing team. The successful Maintenance Technician will have experience of mechanical and electrical maintenance of manufacturing machinery
Salary: $30 – $33 per hour
Benefits: To be discussed at interview
Job Type: Direct Hire
Location: Travelers Rest, SC
Job Start date: ASAP
Job Summary:
A Maintenance Technician is involved in all areas of assembly machine maintenance. Additional responsibilities may include but are not limited to wiring, fabrication, assembly, and testing of developmental machines.
Responsibilities:
- Adjusting: Make necessary adjustments to machine settings as needed
- Troubleshoot: Diagnose and resolve machine malfunctions
- Maintenance: Perform scheduled preventative maintenance tasks
- Safety: Follow all safety protocols and guidelines
- Housekeeping: Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work environment
- Communication: Effectively collaborate with others both verbally and in writing
About You:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Technical Degree in a Maintenance Related field IMT or IET preferred or 3 to 5 years’ experience as a Mechanical Technician
- Basic computer skills (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, Etc.)
- Self-Managed individual that works well with others
- Must have knowledge of safe work practices.
- Able to multitask and perform well under pressure.
- Must have basic hand tools and toolbox (Roll around)
- Demonstrated strong mechanical aptitude.
- Must have experience in industrial or manufacturing environments.
- Prior Maintenance Technician experience required
- Excellent skills in root cause analysis
- Electrical knowledge – Interpret Electrical Drawings
- Basic PLC knowledge (Allen Bradley, IDEC) – Ability to interpret PLC code is a bonus
- Knowledge of Motors and Drives – AC and DC
- Knowledge of automation machines, and automation processes
- Able to interpret machine schematics and models for mechanical function
- Identify problems and offer solutions or modifications to existing systems
- Possess interpersonal skills and be able to communicate on all levels
- Able to bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to access work areas
- Must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 35 Lbs.
Job Application:
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