Maintenance Technician

Location: Graniteville

Maintenance Technician | Established, Growing International Steel Manufacturing Company | Up to $38/hr

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Salary: $30 - $38 per hour

A bit about us:

Our client is an established steel manufacturing company with more than 60 years of industry experience. The organization specializes in the design, fabrication, and installation of custom steel structures, serving customers across North America, the Caribbean, and beyond. Their operations are built around quality, engineering expertise, innovation, and dependable customer service.

This is an opportunity to join a hands-on manufacturing environment where maintenance plays a critical role in keeping production running safely and efficiently.

Why join us?

Join an established manufacturing organization with a long history of success
Work in a hands-on role supporting a wide range of production equipment
Have a direct impact on equipment reliability, productivity, and downtime reduction
Work alongside production and engineering teams in a collaborative environment
Opportunity to contribute ideas for improving maintenance processes and plant operations
Be part of a company that emphasizes quality, teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced General Maintenance Technician to support the maintenance and reliability of production machinery, facility equipment, new equipment, and other plant systems.

This individual will be responsible for performing preventative, proactive, and emergency maintenance while troubleshooting equipment issues and identifying opportunities to reduce downtime. The ideal candidate brings strong industrial electrical experience, PLC diagnostic capabilities, and hands-on experience maintaining manufacturing equipment.

Key Responsibilities
Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment and machinery
Diagnose the root causes of recurring equipment problems and implement solutions to reduce downtime
Perform preventative and proactive maintenance on plant equipment
Respond to emergency maintenance needs as required
Support the production department with equipment-related issues
Assist with planning, coordinating, and scheduling maintenance projects
Submit requisitions for materials, parts, and supplies needed for maintenance projects
Identify opportunities to improve plant equipment, maintenance processes, and overall productivity
Recommend improvements to existing maintenance programs and systems
Ensure equipment operates safely and in compliance with OSHA requirements
Maintain an organized, clean, and safe maintenance shop, tool crib, and related work areas
Follow company policies, procedures, and safety standards
Work overtime and/or off-shift hours when necessary

Qualifications
5+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing/industrial plant
High school diploma or equivalent
Strong industrial electrical background
Experience troubleshooting and maintaining stamping presses and welding equipment

Experience with PLC programming, troubleshooting, and diagnostics
Hands-on mechanical maintenance experience
Hydraulic maintenance experience preferred
Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills
Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple maintenance needs
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Safety-conscious approach with knowledge of OSHA requirements
High-energy, positive, hands-on approach to maintenance and problem solving
Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a hands-on industrial maintenance professional who is comfortable troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and automated equipment. Someone who enjoys finding the root cause of recurring problems-not simply fixing the immediate issue-and who can work closely with production to keep equipment running safely and efficiently.

If you're an experienced maintenance technician looking for a long-term opportunity where your technical expertise can directly impact plant productivity and reliability, we'd like to hear from you.

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