Maintenance Technician | 1st Shift

Gehl-Food-; Walterboro (SC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay

Bonuses (quarterly)

Full benefits package

PTO & holidays

Career growth

Team culture

Job summary

Gehl Foods is hiring a Maintenance Technician for the 1st Shift (6am - 6:30pm) in Walterboro, SC. The role includes performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical and fluid power systems, and keeping detailed repair logs.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with strong mechanical aptitude and teamwork valued. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of $26 with additional bonuses and full benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO, and

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret prints and drawings for mechanical systems.
• Work well in a fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance (PM).
• Troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Maintain accurate work logs of repairs in the work order system.
• Address and solve problems to minimize downtime.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Reading prints/drawings

Team player

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Work order system

Job description

Now Hiring: Maintenance Technician
Shift/Schedule: 1st Shift/6am - 6:30pm | Alternative Work Schedule
Pay: Base = $26.00/hour (+ based on experience)

Why join our team?

• Need cash before payday? We’ve got you covered with on demand pay
• Competitive hourly rate
• Quarterly bonuses (based on team achievement and up to 5% of wages)
• Full benefits package - medical, dental, vision & 401(k) match
• Generous PTO & holidays
• Growth opportunities to expand skillsets and enhance career
• Amazing team & culture focused on:Communication | Community Involvement | Wellness | Employee Activities

Other Benefits & Programs We Offer:

• Full-time & stable hours - no seasonal cuts!
• Referral bonus program
• Tuition reimbursement
• HSA Medical plan option with annual company contribution
• Perks at Work - discounts on shopping, travel & more
• Proven continued business growth for future opportunities

What You’ll Do

• Perform preventative maintenance (PM)
• Troubleshoot and solve problems with mechanical systems
• Maintain accurate work logs of repairs using the work order system
• Troubleshoot and solve problems of mechanical, Pneumatic, and hydraulic systems

What You’ll Need

• Strong mechanical skills and technical aptitude
• Ability to read and utilize prints and drawings of components in mechanical systems
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment (stand for 8+ hours and lift up to 30 lbs)
• Team-player mindset who shows up on time and ready to work

About Us

Gehl Foods is a fast-growing food and beverage manufacturer, known for ready-to-serve products like nacho cheese and protein shakes-no refrigeration needed! We lead with safety, quality, and teamwork in everything we do.

Feed your future at gehlfoodandbeverage.com

Gehl Foods is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.