Maintenance Technician C
Listed on 2026-08-30
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Maintenance Technician C
Location(s):
Blythewood, SC, US, 29016 Function:
Manufacturing Audience:
Hourly Work Arrangement:
On Site
PURPOSE OF THE JOB The Maintenance Technician is responsible for executing maintenance work to maintain efficient operations, maintain, install, remove, construct, and repair facility and equipment. He or she will be responsible for the upkeep of the facility's manufacturing equipment and other related physical assets. The maintenance technician is a key contributor to the continuous improvement of critical plant performance metrics in the areas of safety, productivity, cost, quality and sustainability.
This position requires skills in electrical and mechanical disciplines, as well as the abilities to work as a team player across all functions and levels of the business.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Live the Owens Corning Safety Stand
- Take ownership and commit to safety standards each day
- Follow all safety rules, procedures, and reporting policies for the plant
- Follow all lockout procedures, safety signs, and documentation
- Follow all safety rules and procedures concerning handling of chemicals within area of their responsibility
- Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times
- Promptly report all safety concerns and/or incidents
- Hold teammates accountable for safety standards
- Completes all maintenance service requests as assigned
- Maintains and repairs manufacturing equipment and facilities using knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and other related trades to ensure optimal operation
- Achieves productivity goals and minimizes downtime through completion of preventative maintenance
- Meets committed downtimes and turns equipment over that functions properly
- Performs work tasks from SAP generated work descriptions and orders
- Efficiently troubleshoots, diagnoses and resolves mechanical and electrical issues throughout plant
- Establishes goals, prioritizes and organizes actions, timelines, and resources
- Demonstrate flexibility to perform various job roles within the maintenance department as assigned
- Works with engineering drawings, electrical diagrams, simple and complex sketches, other related documents and verbal field instructions needed to perform assigned duties
- Maintains an uncompromising adherence to 5S standards; keeps the work area and equipment clean
- Collaborate and Foster Teamwork
- Collaborates with team members and participates in team discussions to achieve the goals of the plant
- Provides maintenance training to relevant stakeholders
- Assists with the on-boarding of new employees through training practices
- Actively contributes to team collaboration for troubleshooting
- Utilizes engineering support to solve problems to root cause, and implement actions that prevent reoccurrence
- Collaborates with internal customers, such as production, to promote team-based problem solving
- Seek Continual Learning, Growth, and Improvement for Self and Team
- Exhibits a sense of independence and ownership of projects that is solution focused and innovative
- Readily accepts challenges with an optimistic attitude and a can-do approach
- Readily shares knowledge with others to benefit the overall effectiveness of the team
- Proactively makes suggestions/proposals to strive for continuous improvement of plant performance
JOB REQUIREMENTS
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or GED
- Mechanical and electrical industrial maintenance experience
- Pass hair drug screen prior to employment
- Pass pre-employment health questionnaire (provided by Regional Occupational Nurse)
- Pass background check
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must be a US citizen or have the right to work in the US
- Must be drug and alcohol free
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
- Secondary education in Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or related field
- Ability to trouble shoot problems control related systems
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Use basic computer functions (including use of email)
- MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Project (preferred)
- Must be able to understand verbal and written instructions
- Must possess strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Must have the ability to multi-task and work well in a team environment
- Must have strong internal and external customer service skills
- Must have the ability to do mathematical calculations including arithmetic, algebra, and geometry
- Must be able to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues
- Must be comfortable working from heights and in confined spaces
- Must have the ability to operate a fork lift
- Excellent welding abilities, MIG, Stick, and TIG (preferred)
- Excellent safety record and attendance record
- Champion of 5S practices
- Excellent integrity
- Excellent mechanical, electrical, and controls aptitude
- Excellent hydraulic troubleshooting, repair, and improvement abilities
- Able to read technical prints and documents
- Ability to write, edit, and evaluate standard work
- Willing to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime
Nearest Major Market:
Columbia Nearest Secondary Market:
South Carolina
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