Industrial Maintenance Tech – PLC & Hydraulics (1st Shift)

Tradesmen International, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation Pay

401(k) retirement savings plan

Tradesmen+ Rewards Program

Job summary

Tradesmen International is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician for projects around Conway, SC. This first-shift role offers pay up to $33.65/hour based on experience and skill, with a focus on safety, productivity, and craftsmanship.

You will troubleshoot automated lines, diagnose sensors and control circuits, service 480V 3-phase systems, hydraulic equipment, and motor drives, and perform preventive/reactive maintenance on heavy machinery.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical troubleshooting experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, motor controls, and automated production equipment.
• Experience working with 480V 3-phase electrical systems.
• Hydraulic troubleshooting and repair experience.
• Mechanical maintenance experience with industrial production equipment.
• Ability to work safely in a hot manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work at heights as required.
• Strong commitment to safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot automated manufacturing lines using Allen-Bradley PLC ladder logic and HMIs.
• Diagnose field sensors, I/O modules, and control circuits.
• Diagnose, repair, and wire 480V 3-phase electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot and maintain motor drives, starters, VFDs, and AC/DC motors.
• Perform preventive and reactive maintenance on high-pressure industrial hydraulic systems.
• Repair and service proportional valves, pumps, manifolds, and hydraulic cylinders.
• Execute mechanical repairs on gearboxes, drive shafts, bearings, and heavy-duty production machinery.
• Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and plant safety standards.
• Work at heights on catwalks, platforms, and elevated work areas.
• Maintain quality workmanship while adhering to environmental and safety regulations.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Motor controls & automation

Hydraulic troubleshooting

Mechanical maintenance

Safety & compliance

Working at heights

Tools

VFDs & motors

Job description

Tradesmen International is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician for projects around Conway, SC. This first-shift role offers pay up to $33.65/hour based on experience and skill, with a focus on safety, productivity, and craftsmanship.

You will troubleshoot automated lines, diagnose sensors and control circuits, service 480V 3-phase systems, hydraulic equipment, and motor drives, and perform preventive/reactive maintenance on heavy machinery.