Facility Maintenance Technician Position Available In Charleston, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Facility Maintenance Technician position in North Charleston, SC involves performing maintenance and operational tasks in a medical device manufacturing facility. This direct-hire opportunity requires a high school diploma and 5+ years of maintenance experience. Preferred qualifications include leadership experience and knowledge of automated assembly machines. The role includes benefits such as 401(k) matching and health insurance.
Job Description
Facility Maintenance Technician
Maintenance
North Charleston
, SC
MAU is hiring a Facility Maintenance Technician for our client in North Charleston, SC. As a Facility Maintenance Technician, you will perform maintenance and operational duties to ensure the smooth functioning of device manufacturing facilities. This is a direct-hire opportunity.
Benefits Package
401(k)
401(k) Matching
Life Insurance
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
Opportunity for Advancement
Shift Information
1st
Shift:
Monday-Thursday, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM OR
2nd
Shift:
7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (2-2-3 schedule)
Required Education and Experience
High School Diploma
One of the following:
Associate degree in a related field
Accredited Trade School completion
Honorable Military Discharge with related field experience
At least 5 years of facility maintenance experience (preferably in medical device manufacturing)
OR:
High School Diploma with 10+ years of direct plant maintenance experience
Preferred Education and Experience
Experience with fully automated assembly machines and robotics
Leadership experience
Proficient in troubleshooting electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and control systems
Strong knowledge of preventive, predictive, and reliability-centered maintenance
Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulations
Excellent communication, interpersonal, problem-solving, and analytical skills
Ability to work independently and adapt in a changing environment
“Can-do” attitude and commitment to continuous learning
General Requirements
Knowledge of FDA regulations and ISO standards
6S methodology knowledge
Customer Service
HVAC and Electrical Maintenance
Risk Assessment and Safety Protocols
Mechanical and Plumbing Systems
Use of hand tools and diagnostic equipment
Familiarity with Building Management Systems (BMS) and Environmental Monitoring Systems (EMS)
Confined Space Entry, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures
Willingness to work holidays, weekends, and off-hours
Ability to support facility maintenance shutdowns
Essential Functions
Support facility buildout, commissioning, and qualification
Operate and maintain utility systems (Air Handling Units, Chillers, Boilers, Emergency Generators, etc.)
Manage outside contractors and vendor coordination
Perform preventive, predictive, and unscheduled maintenance
Complete cGMP-compliant documentation
Troubleshoot systems up to 480V
Participate in deviation investigations and corrective actions
Recommend system upgrades and submit change requests
Execute field work orders and job safety analyses (JSA)
Minimize breakdowns through regular quality checks
Interface with cross-functional teams (Engineering, QA, EH&S, etc.)
Working Conditions
Work environment: Medical device manufacturing facility
Interaction with facility teams, including production and utilities
May require working from heights (scissor lift, harness) and roof access
Two-floor facility accessible via stairwells
Physical Demands
Regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, and use hands
Frequent use of computer and keyboard
Close vision required
Light to moderate lifting
Ability to access elevated areas and rooftops
