Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - Reliability & Upgrades

Jennmar

Charleston (SC)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 78,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401k with company match

Dental & Vision insurance

Telemedicine services

Life and short-term disability

Job summary

The technician collaborates with electricians and operators, performs preventive maintenance, reads drawings, and documents activities. Strong electrical-leaning maintenance experience is valued. Excellent benefits are provided.

Qualifications

5+ years of industrial mechanical maintenance experience preferred.
Experience in steel processing, stamping, or heavy manufacturing preferred.
Strong troubleshooting ability with rotating equipment and hydraulic systems.
Experience with conveyors, gearboxes, pumps, bearings, and power transmission equipment.
Welding and fabrication experience preferred.
Knowledge of OSHA and Lockout/Tagout procedures.
Mechanical apprenticeship, trade school, or equivalent industrial experience.
Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, email, and job-related internet research.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair industrial machinery, conveyors, gearboxes, pumps, bearings, chains, sprockets, couplings, and power transmission equipment.
Diagnose and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems including cylinders, valves, pumps, filters, hoses, regulators, and actuators.
Perform precision alignment of motors, pumps, gearboxes, and rotating equipment.
Replace bearings, seals, shafts, rollers, wear components, and mechanical assemblies.
Perform welding, cutting, fabrication, and minor machining as required.
Read and interpret mechanical drawings, hydraulic schematics, pneumatic diagrams, OEM manuals, and assembly drawings.
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize equipment uptime.
Work closely with electrical technicians during major repairs, installations, and equipment upgrades.
Perform root-cause analysis and implement permanent corrective actions.
Participate in equipment upgrades and continuous improvement projects.
Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and communicate effectively across departments.
Ability to use a computer to write daily reports, respond to emails, and search for replacement parts.
Responsible for proper care and cleanliness of tools, equipment, materials, and work area.
Responsible for providing coverage in the absence of other Maintenance Technicians.