Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Staffmark; South Carolina; On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Staffmark is actively seeking an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic for the night shift. The role requires 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience with strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, plus experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, conveyor, and material handling systems.

The position offers a 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM rotating 12-hour schedule with a base pay of $28.00/hour and a $2.00/hour shift differential.

Qualifications

• Associate degree preferred in Industrial Maintenance, Mechanical Technology, or related field.
• Equivalent combination of education, technical training, and hands-on maintenance experience considered.
• Must complete Forklift, Scissor Lift, and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) certification training.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, manuals, and maintenance docs.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment and production machinery.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and conveyor systems.
• Inspect equipment, identify malfunctions, and replace defective components to maintain operations.
• Install, assemble, and maintain machinery, valves, pressure regulators, gauges and related equipment.
• Operate lathes, grinders, drills, milling machines, welding equipment, and cutting tools to fabricate parts.
• Repair and maintain facility systems and structures as needed.
• Complete maintenance work orders accurately and safely; assist continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Preventive maintenance

Reading blueprints

Education

Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance or related field

Equivalent combination of education and hands-on experience

Forklift, Scissor Lift, and LOTO training

Tools

Forklift certification

LOTO training

Welding/fabrication tools

Job description

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic (Direct Hire)

Night Shift | $28.00/hr + $2.00/hr Shift Differential Schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Rotating 12-Hour Schedule

Education Requirements

• Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance, Mechanical Technology, or a related technical field preferred.


• Equivalent combination of education, technical training, and hands‑on maintenance experience considered.


• Must successfully complete Forklift, Scissor Lift, and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) certification training.


• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, technical manuals, and maintenance documentation.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing or production environment.


• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.


• Experience maintaining and repairing hydraulic, pneumatic, conveyor, and material handling systems.


• Proficient in preventive maintenance, machine repair, equipment installation, and root cause analysis.


• Experience operating machine shop equipment, welding equipment, and fabrication tools preferred.


• Ability to diagnose equipment failures and minimize production downtime.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and reach throughout a 12-hour shift.


• Regular exposure to manufacturing environments with moving machinery, noise, and varying temperatures.


• Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs. as needed.


• Ability to work safely at heights and wear required PPE, including safety glasses and hearing protection.


• Availability to work overtime, weekends, and emergency maintenance situations as required.

Job Duties

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment and production machinery.


• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and conveyor systems.


• Inspect equipment, identify malfunctions, and replace defective components to maintain efficient operations.


• Install, assemble, and maintain machinery, valves, pressure regulators, gauges, and related equipment.


• Operate lathes, grinders, drills, milling machines, welding equipment, and cutting tools to repair or fabricate parts.


• Repair and maintain facility systems and structures as needed.


• Complete maintenance work orders accurately and in a timely manner while following all safety procedures.


• Support continuous improvement initiatives and help maximize equipment reliability and uptime.

Benefits vary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer. Examples may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• Life insurance


• Disability insurance


• 401(k)


• Paid time off (PTO)