Maintenance Technician
Battle Tested · Graniteville, SC
Apply & track with Apply EdgeJob Description:We are seeking a skilled Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician to support a fast-paced industrial manufacturing environment. This role keeps production equipment running safely and efficiently by troubleshooting, repairing, rebuilding, and maintaining mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automated systems.The ideal candidate is a hands-on maintenance professional who can work across multiple trades, quickly diagnose equipment issues, and partner with engineering and operations teams to reduce downtime and improve equipment reliability.Key ResponsibilitiesFollow all company safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment at all times.Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial production and processing equipment.Support installation, testing, startup, and release of new or modified equipment in partnership with engineering.Maintain conveyors, gearboxes, bearings, motors, pumps, rotating equipment, and related mechanical systems.Diagnose and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems used in production equipment.Troubleshoot AC drives, motors, encoders, resolvers, and related control components.Work with PLCs, distributed control systems, and automation equipment in a manufacturing or processing environment.Support communication networks such as EtherNet/IP, ControlNet, and DeviceNet.Calibrate and troubleshoot flow, level, pressure, and temperature devices and control loops.Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, technical manuals, equipment drawings, work orders, machine alarms, and test results.Inspect parts and equipment for wear, damage, alignment issues, or other failure points.Observe equipment during operation to identify performance issues or potential breakdowns.Use hand tools, power tools, grinders, hoists, lifts, welding equipment, and diagnostic testing equipment.Accurately document maintenance activity, repairs, parts usage, and work order status in a CMMS.Perform additional maintenance and facility-related duties as needed.Required ExperienceExperience working in industrial maintenance, manufacturing maintenance, processing, distribution, or a similar production environment.Strong troubleshooting ability across both mechanical and electrical systems.Experience with DCS architecture or plant automation/control system environments.Hands-on experience troubleshooting AC drives, motors, encoders, and resolvers.Experience using a CMMS to document maintenance work and complete work orders.Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.Experience repairing or rebuilding conveyors, gearboxes, bearings, and related mechanical equipment.Experience maintaining rotating equipment such as motors, pumps, rollers, shafts, and similar components.Ability to perform welding or fabrication tasks for industrial maintenance repairs.Ability to read and understand technical drawings, schematics, manuals, and equipment documentation.Preferred QualificationsExperience with PLCs and industrial communication networks.Experience supporting equipment installations, startups, or commissioning projects.Experience in a high-volume manufacturing, industrial processing, or automated production environment.Strong commitment to safety, reliability, and minimizing equipment downtime.