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Position Title: Maintenance Technician III (Direct Hire)
Client Location: 9201 Palmetto Commerce Parkway, Ladson, SC (Onsite)
Project Shift: 2nd Shift (3PM TO 11:30PM) + Shift Allowances.
3rd Shift (11PM TO 7:30AM) + Shift Allowances.
Manager Notes:
We are not seeking candidates whose experience is primarily as facilities technicians, mechanical technicians, mechanics, or HVAC specialists. We are also not looking for individuals who focus mainly on performing preventative maintenance tasks.
Job Description:
The ideal candidate will be a hands-on troubleshooter someone with proven ability to diagnose, analyze, and resolve complex electrical and mechanical system issues. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and the ability to work independently to identify and fix root causes rather than perform routine maintenance.
Major Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment.
- Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
- Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, or perform other maintenance actions, following checklists.
- Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices.
- Assemble, install or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems and plumbing, machinery, and equipment.
- Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
- Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
- Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
- Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools.
Summary:
Perform work involving the skills of two or more maintenance or craft occupations to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of an establishment in repair. Typically has a high school diploma or GED. The technical skills include the knowledge of machines and tools.
Skills:
- Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem-solving ability (Required).
- Team player and detail oriented (Required).
- Basic knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance (Typically required).
- Basic knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods (Typically required).
- Basic knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology (Typically required).
Education/Experience:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 5-7 years experience required Responsibility level.
- Exercises independent judgment with direction from supervisor.