Industrial Maintenance Tech – PLCs, Electrical & Mechanical

BonnaVilla; South Carolina; On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation/time off

Company-paid life insurance

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Education assistance

Job summary

Chief Industries, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to lead advanced maintenance and repairs of facility and industrial equipment in a fast-paced environment in South Carolina. You will install, upgrade, and troubleshoot machinery, read blueprints and electrical diagrams, and ensure safety compliance.

The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and documentation of activities. You will work 6:00am-4:30pm, with full benefits, in a team-focused setting that values safety and

Qualifications

• 5 years: Previous experience in a Maintenance Mechanic or similar industrial maintenance role.
• Competent in basic computer operations, with solid math skills and the ability to write clear, detailed maintenance reports.
• Welding experience is a plus, though not required.
• Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and adherence to workplace safety protocols.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills with the ability to resolve equipment issues efficiently.
• Proficient in mechanical systems, including pneumatics and hydraulics, along with electrical systems including PLCs and variable frequency drives.
• 5 years: Working knowledge of PLCs.
• 5 years: Ability to read and interpret both electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• 5 years: Ability to operate electrical testing/ measuring instruments.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on industrial equipment.
• Install, modify, and maintain machinery and systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Read blueprints, schematics, micrometers, calipers, tape measures, and wiring diagrams in making repair and adjustments.
• Performs construction, plumbing, concrete, and carpentry work to support building repairs and reconstruction projects.
• Works independently or as a team with minimal supervision, demonstrating strong self-management skills.
• Accurately completes all required paperwork and enters job-related data into computer systems.
• Operates forklifts, overhead cranes, and other material handling equipment to safely and efficiently transport materials as required.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Electrical systems (PLCs, VFDs)

Mechanical systems (pneumatics/hydraul

Reading blueprints/schematics

Safety compliance (OSHA)

Documentation

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Electrical testing instruments

Electrical schematics reading

Job description

Chief Industries, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to lead advanced maintenance and repairs of facility and industrial equipment in a fast-paced environment in South Carolina. You will install, upgrade, and troubleshoot machinery, read blueprints and electrical diagrams, and ensure safety compliance.

The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and documentation of activities. You will work 6:00am-4:30pm, with full benefits, in a team-focused setting that values safety and