Maintenance Tech (Direct Hire) - High-Speed/Climate-Controlled Facility
Salary: $27 - $34 per hour
Location: Piedmont, SC
Posted: June 11 2025
Minimum Degree:
Relocation Assistance: Not Available
About Client:
- Climate-controlled facility
- Produces products for well-known clients including:
- Costco
- CVS
- Abbott Laboratories
- Walgreens
- Walmart
- Swisher
Open Shifts:
- 2nd Shift (2 openings): Monday – Thursday, 4:00 PM – 2:30 AM
- Weekend Night Shift – PM (2 openings): Sunday, Friday, Saturday, 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM
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Shift Premiums:
- 75 cents for 2nd Shift
- $3 for Weekend Shift
Benefits and Features:
- PTO rollover policy with annual payout for up to 5 days
- Medical, dental, vision, and FSA options
- 401(k) with employer match up to 4%
- Tuition reimbursement ($1,500 annually after 1 year of service)
Your Role:
- Perform both reactive and predictive maintenance, with an emphasis on electrical components, photo eyes, sensors, and safety relays
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems—including equipment with relays and PLCs
- Work with gravity and pressure-fed piston fillers
- Diagnose and communicate issues involving chillers, boilers, and other facility systems
- Identify root causes of equipment issues and implement effective solutions
- Install, inspect, and repair pumps, compressors, valves, meters, instrumentation, and piping
- Interpret and work from mechanical drawings
- Repair and maintain conveyors, manufacturing tanks, flowmeters, load cells, and other fluid transfer systems
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED required
- Prefer 3–5 years’ experience maintaining automated filling/packaging machinery in pharma, cosmetics, or food manufacturing
- Experience with 3-phase power, 480V systems, and packaging equipment (e.g., labelers, rotary/in-line fillers, cappers, jet printers, cartoners, bundlers, sleevers, heat tunnels, case sealers)
- Background in engine room equipment, pump systems, or small engine repair is a plus
- PLC knowledge is preferred