Maintenance

Liberty Tire Recycling•Johnston, SC

About The Position

Liberty Tire Recycling is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair a variety of equipment and systems, supporting safe and efficient operations. The role involves hands-on troubleshooting and servicing of mechanical and electrical systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Work may take place indoors or outdoors, including in extreme temperatures and around hazardous equipment or slippery surfaces.

Requirements

Conveyor experience.
Experience in mechanical/electrical repair within a manufacturing environment.
Familiarity with high-voltage wiring, especially 480V 3-phase motors.
Proficiency in multi-craft maintenance and repair, focusing on electrical and mechanical systems.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors, including in extreme temperatures, humidity, around hazardous equipment, and on slippery surfaces.
Ability to lift 15 to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks including standing, walking, climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, and stretching.
Availability to work nights and weekends as needed.
Strong commitment to safety policies and procedures to minimize risks to self and others.
At least two years of electrical training or experience in mechanical/electrical repair within a manufacturing environment is highly preferred.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge and experience with motor control systems.
Maintenance manufacturing experience, technical school training, electrical certification, or welding experience.
Trailer mechanic experience.
Previous experience maintaining industrial machinery and equipment.
High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Perform electrical and mechanical repairs, troubleshoot equipment and systems, and carry out preventative maintenance.
Service trailers and repair or replace industrial equipment as needed.
Troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices.
Maintain and repair conveyor systems, including installing, tightening, adjusting, straightening, and aligning belts, and replacing parts.
Perform Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures to ensure safe working conditions.
Work cooperatively with co-workers and supervisors to complete tasks efficiently and safely.
Follow safety guidelines and procedures in all work.
Use proper lifting and rigging techniques when working with heavy objects, including in awkward or confined spaces.
Perform other job duties as assigned.