Maintenance Technician Position Available In Richland, South Carolina

Maintenance Technician 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars Blythewood, SC We offer: Year-round Full time permanent work Paid overtime Medical and dental benefits Competitive wages Safety boot allowance Bonus programs Staff social events. All this at a single location where we provide the tools, PPE and safety training needed for the job. At Xerxes, we have built a true team environment where all employees are empowered to contribute to the success of the company. We want you to join our team! We offer year-round, full-time permanent work, paid overtime, medical and dental benefits, competitive wages, safety boot allowance, bonus programs, and staff social events. All this at a single location where we provide the tools, PPE, and safety training needed for the job.

POSITION SUMMARY

Reporting to the Production Manager, the technician is accountable for a full range of maintenance and repairs on all plant equipment and facilities.

COMPENSATION

$25.00 per hr.

DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs Required and Preventative Maintenance
• Safely maintains and repairs equipment used during the production of underground storage tanks and accessories
• Practices preventative maintenance by monitoring all equipment used during production
• Accurately utilizes purchase log, process sheets, and maintenance records
• Assists with rebuilding and making adjustments on portable tools, heaters, lift trucks, and other equipment and machines as required
• Assist with the maintenance of the electrical, hydraulic, plumbing, water connections and fittings, compressed air systems, air filters, and all heating and cooling equipment throughout the manufacturing plant
• Assist with the maintenance or arrange maintenance of fire sprinkler systems, static electricity arresters, and fire doors
• Other related duties as required

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Grade 12 diploma or equivalent required
• 1 year of relevant Industrial Maintenance experience required
• Valid driver’s license
• Preference will be given to candidates having forklift experience / certification / Fall Protection / Aerial Lift Experience or certification
• General skills in operating tools and equipment and an understanding of the conditions that may impact their performance
• General understanding of building and equipment maintenance, mechanical, plumbing, and carpentry work
• Skilled in performing basic repairs
• Ability to work from wiring diagrams and equipment manuals for rebuilding equipment and manual repairs
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Good understanding of the English language including verbal, written, and reading skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with others and work as part of a team
• Ability to learn new tools and equipment as required for the position
• Ability to work at heights and within confined spaces when required
• Ability to work variable hours including shift work
• Physical capabilities include bending, crouching, kneeling, and the ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Availability to work weekends as needed
• Ability to source parts/materials and prepare paperwork for requisitions

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Referral program Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to

Friday Experience:

Industrial maintenance: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver’s License (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Night Shift (Required) Overnight Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Blythewood, SC (Required)

Work Location:

In person