Maintenance Technician- Richburg, SC

Jennmar•Columbia, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

JENNMAR Services is hiring a Maintenance Technician for an industrial manufacturing environment in Richburg, South Carolina. The role offers hands-on experience, steady hours, overtime opportunities, and starting pay of $28.00 or more per hour. Industrial or precast-concrete experience is required. The technician maintains plant machinery and facility systems, helping ensure safe, reliable equipment operation and consistent production. The work involves heavy industrial conditions, physical tasks, and occasional work in confined spaces, elevated areas, outdoors, or at night. Typical scheduling is 8–12-hour shifts, 5–7 days per week during peak season.

Requirements

Industrial or precast-concrete experience required.
High school diploma or equivalent.
At least two years of maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
Experience with preventive maintenance systems and troubleshooting industrial equipment.
NFPA 70E training.
Familiarity with Lockout/Tagout, Confined Space Entry, and other OSHA-compliant safety programs.
Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends as needed; overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work at heights, and safely perform physically demanding tasks.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol screening and background check.
Wear required personal protective equipment, including hard hats, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and steel-toe boots.

Nice To Haves

Technical or trade certification.
Basic understanding of PLC systems.

Responsibilities

Safely install, replace, and repair machinery, motors, and components using appropriate tools and procedures.
Follow safety programs and procedures, including Lockout/Tagout, Confined Space Entry, Hot Work, Fall Protection, and Machine Guarding.
Inspect for hazards, mechanical failures, and unsafe conditions, and promptly report or correct them.
Keep the maintenance shop organized and safe, and properly store and maintain tools, parts, and equipment.
Support housekeeping and 5S initiatives to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Keep Safety Data Sheets (SDS) current and organized.
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on plant equipment, including mixers, conveyors, forklifts, cranes, pumps, compressors, and vibrators.
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues to minimize downtime and maintain production flow.
Fabricate, weld, and modify metal assemblies and structures to restore or improve equipment functionality.
Maintain accurate maintenance logs, equipment records, and preventive maintenance schedules.
Coordinate specialized repairs with external contractors or vendors and ensure compliance with safety and quality requirements.
Assist with facility maintenance, including lighting, plumbing, and building systems.
Participate in continuous improvement and root-cause analysis to improve safety, reliability, and performance.
Perform other related duties as assigned by management.