Maintenance Mechanical Technician -TM3

Resonac Graphite America, Inc.; Ridgeville (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Resonac Graphite America, Inc. in Ridgeville, SC is seeking a Maintenance Mechanical Technician to perform heavy industrial mechanical maintenance on plant equipment.

The role reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and requires hands-on troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and close collaboration with Production to minimize downtime. The ideal applicant has 5+ years in heavy industrial maintenance, experience with hydraulics/pneumatics, the ability to read technical drawings, welding and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2-year industrial maintenance program or equivalent training.
• 5+ years heavy industrial mechanical maintenance experience.
• Hydraulic/pneumatic troubleshooting ability.
• Read technical drawings and schematics.
• Welding and precision measuring skills.
• Conveyors, drives, and bearings knowledge.
• Predictive maintenance knowledge.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with company/plant policies and safety standards.
• Perform maintenance tasks and notify deficiencies.
• Initiate purchase requisitions for tools/equipment.
• Communicate equipment issues to Maintenance Planning.
• Assist in defining preventive maintenance for new equipment.
• Maintain strong relations with Production to fix abnormalities.
• Assist with investigations into major/repetitive failures.
• Be a self-motivated team player and pursue skill improvement.
• On-call during specified periods; work shifts nights/weekends/holidays.

Skills

Heavy industrial maintenance

Hydraulic/pneumatic troubleshooting

Read technical drawings

Welding & precision measuring

Conveyors & drives

Predictive maintenance

Problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in industrial maintenance

Job description

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Maintenance Mechanical Technician -TM3

Regular Full-Time Ridgeville, SC, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1059

Legal Entity:

Job Profile

Division:

Carbon Division

Functional Area: Maintenance

Manager’s Name:

Alex Boykin

Functional Leader:

Alex Boykin

Site:

RDG

Type of Position: Non - Exempt

Direct Reports: 0

Job Title: Maintenance Mechanical Technician- TM3

Manager's Job Title:

Maintenance Manager

Functional Leader Job Title:

Maintenance Manager

Indirect Reports: 0

Name of Incumbent:

Date : 02/19/2026

Technical

Assignments

Summary of Job Content:

The Mechanical Maintenance Technician reports to the Maintenance Supervisor with the responsibility for performing mechanical maintenance on plant equipment at the Resonac Graphite America electrode manufacturing facility.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED
• 2-year industrial mechanical maintenance program (associate preferred) or equivalent training
• 5+ years heavy industrial mechanical maintenance experience
• Hydraulic/pneumatic troubleshooting
• Read technical drawings
• Welding and precision measuring
• Conveyors, drives, and bearings knowledge
• Predictive maintenance knowledge
• Problem-solving skills

Key Accountabilities:

• Ensure compliance with Company and plant policies, health and safety standards, environmental regulations, hazardous waste, & good housekeeping practices.
• Perform maintenancetasksand initiate notifications to correct equipment deficiencies.
• Initiate purchase requisitions as needed tomaintainneeded tools and equipment.
• Strong communicationskills used to provide feedback to the Maintenance Planning Department on equipment problems and opportunities for improving maintenance tasks.
• Assist the Maintenance Planning Department withdeterminingpreventive maintenance requirements for new equipment and with updating procedures for existing equipment.
• Maintain a strong working relationship with Production to ensure equipment abnormalities wereidentifiedand corrected.
• Assistwith investigations into major and repetitive equipment failures.
• The successful candidate will be a self-motivated team player witha strong desireto continuously improve their professional skills.
• Required to be on call during certain periods throughout the year.
• Must be able to workshifts, nights, weekends, holidays,etc.
• Required to be “On-Call” throughout the year at specified times.

Dimension:

Area of Responsibility/Complexity:

Physical & Work Environment Demands:

• Climb stairs/ladders and work at heights
• Bend, kneel, and crouch for extended periods
• Maintain coordination and dexterity
• Lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs
• Work in extreme, noisy, dusty, or wet environments
• Work safely around chemicals and moving equipment
• Operate mobile equipment and cranes safely
• Vision: 20/40+ (corrective lenses allowed); color and field of vision asrequired. Monocular vision requires medical clearance
• Hearing: 30 dB at 500–2000 Hz (aids allowed); one ear must meet standard. Sent for referral if requirements are not met