Maintenance Mechanic

Husqvarna Construction; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with matching

Education assistance

Paid parental leave

11 paid holidays

Paid vacation and sick time

Job summary

Husqvarna Construction in Columbia, SC is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic for 2nd shift (2:30 - 11:00 p.m.). You will perform routine and preventive maintenance on production equipment, diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues, and read blueprints to troubleshoot.

The role emphasizes safety and regulatory compliance. Applicants should have 3+ years of experience, knowledge of hydraulics/pneumatics, and the ability to use precision tools such as micrometers and dial indicators.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic or similar role in manufacturing or industrial settings.
• Advanced knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical components, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Ability to quickly diagnose issues and implement effective solutions.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work in varied environments.
• Relevant certifications in maintenance or industrial mechanics are a plus.
• Basic industrial math, ability to use a micrometer, and knowledge of bore gauging and dial indicators.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on production equipment, machinery, and facility systems.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues and implement repairs.
• Read blueprints, schematics, and manuals to troubleshoot equipment.
• Conduct inspections to identify potential issues and reduce downtime.
• Assist with equipment installations, modifications, and improvements.
• Maintain maintenance records and ensure safety compliance.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and EPA regulations in maintenance processes.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Mechanical systems

Electrical components

Hydraulics & Pneumatics

Problem solving

Math & metrology

Tools

Micrometer

Bore gauging

Dial indicators

Job description

Husqvarna Construction in Columbia, SC is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join our 2nd Shift (2:30 -11:00 p.m.). This role is critical to ensuring our equipment and facilities operate efficiently through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.

What You’ll Do

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on production equipment, machinery, and facility systems.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues and implement effective repairs.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to troubleshoot equipment.
• Conduct inspections to identify potential issues and take corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Assist with equipment installations, modifications, and improvements.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and EPA regulations in maintenance processes.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience: 3+ years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic or similar role in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Technical Skills: Advanced knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical components, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to quickly diagnose issues and implement effective solutions.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., stand for extended periods, and work in various environmental conditions.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications in maintenance or industrial mechanics are a plus.
• Skills: Basic industrial math to include metric system of weights and measurements. Ability to use micrometer. Working knowledge of bore gauging and dial indicators.

What We Offer

• A team that values safety, reliability, and teamwork.
• Competitive compensation
• Benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance at date of hire
• A 401(k) with matching and no vesting
• An employee purchase discount on Husqvarna products
• An education assistance program
• Paid parental leave
• 11 Paid holidays
• Paid vacation and sick time

Who We Are

We are a world leader in the construction and stone industries. Our extensive construction product range includes machines, diamond tools and all accessories that you need for cutting, sawing and drilling, as well as polishing floors. Check us out at www.husqvarnaconstruction.com

Husqvarna is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, assignment, re-assignment, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline and termination. Husqvarna prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation in employment based on race; color; religion; national origin; gender; sexual orientation; pregnancy; age; disability; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

You Should Be Proficient In

• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
• High Voltage Systems
• Maintenance and Repair Skills
• Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
• Electrical Schematic Reading
• Equipment Installation & Wiring
• Equipment Repair & Maintenance
• Automotive Manufacturing Systems