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Maintenance Technician
Ladson, SC
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Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician – Level III performs advanced maintenance and repair work across multiple skilled trades to keep manufacturing equipment operating safely, reliably, and efficiently. This role requires strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, sound judgment, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.


We are not seeking candidates whose background is primarily:

  • Facilities Maintenance
  • HVAC
  • General Mechanical Maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance–focused roles

We want a true troubleshooter. Someone who can independently diagnose, analyze, and fix complex electrical and mechanical failures at the root cause level — not just follow a checklist.


Schedule

  • 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM
  • 40 hours/week
  • Schedule is fixed – no flexibility on days or hours

Compensation

  • Base Pay: $36.00/hour
  • Shift Premium: +8% for 3rd shift



Key Skills & Competencies

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Independent decision-making with limited supervision
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Team-oriented and detail-driven
  • Working knowledge of:
  • Industrial machinery and tools
  • Raw materials, production processes, and quality control
  • Practical application of engineering and technology principles

Core Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, and electromechanical equipment failures
  • Troubleshoot drives, motors, controls, and production equipment
  • Repair or replace defective components using hand and power tools
  • Assemble, install, and repair:
  • Electrical wiring and components
  • Mechanical systems and machinery
  • Piping and related systems
  • Inspect, test, and operate equipment to identify malfunctions
  • Disassemble machinery using hoists, cranes, and tools to access failed parts
  • Clean, lubricate, and service bearings, gears, shafts, and related components
  • Document maintenance activities, including type and cost of repairs
  • Perform preventive maintenance as required, but not as the primary focus

Responsibility Level

  • Exercises independent judgment
  • Works with general direction from supervisor

Education & Experience

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 5–7 years of relevant industrial maintenance experience
  • Demonstrated experience troubleshooting complex equipment failures



EOE (including Disability/Veterans)

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