3rd Shift Maintenance Technician II — Keep Production Running

Perdue Farms; Dillon (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Perdue Foods in Dillon, SC is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic II to keep our facility running at peak performance. You will diagnose issues, perform preventive maintenance, and repair or install equipment to ensure reliable, efficient production.

The ideal candidate has strong troubleshooting skills, 3–5 years of experience in maintenance, and proficiency in multiple trades such as hydraulics, welding, electrical, and pipe fitting.

Qualifications

• 3 – 5 years of maintenance experience required.
• Must be proficient in at least nine listed technical areas (see skills).
• Strong reading, communication, math, writing and analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose issues and perform preventive maintenance on facility equipment.
• Repair or install equipment to ensure reliable production.
• Minimize downtime and support safe, high-performing operations.
• Provide personal hand tools and maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Respond to emergencies within 30 minutes when on call.

Skills

Reading blueprints/schematics

Welding (Oxygen, Acetylene, Aluminum)

Hydraulics

Pumps

Electrical wiring and motors

Filter systems

Pipe fitting/plumbing

Operation of shop equipment

Millwright

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Perdue Foods in Dillon, SC is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic II to keep our facility running at peak performance. You will diagnose issues, perform preventive maintenance, and repair or install equipment to ensure reliable, efficient production.

The ideal candidate has strong troubleshooting skills, 3–5 years of experience in maintenance, and proficiency in multiple trades such as hydraulics, welding, electrical, and pipe fitting.