Maintenance Technician - Andrews, SC

Agru America; Andrews (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and Vision insurance

Short Term Disability and Group Life Insurance

401k plan

Free Virtual Doctor appointments

Job summary

Agru America is seeking dedicated individuals for maintenance roles in Andrews, Texas. Responsibilities include performing routine maintenance on equipment and assisting with machine repairs. Candidates should have a High School diploma, attention to detail, and relevant experience in an industrial setting.

The position includes a range of benefits such as medical coverage, 401k eligibility after 90 days, and vacation accrual. Join Agru America and contribute to our growth.

Qualifications

• Must be able to frequently lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work in a non-controlled environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on all equipment.
• Assist in a variety of maintenance activities including machine repair and installation of new equipment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Verbal communication in English

Written communication in English

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma / GED

Associates Degree / Bachelor Degree in manufacturing, engineering, electrical technology or related area

Job description

Agru America, Inc., is a global corporation which has been manufacturing plastics for over 70 years. Since 1988, Georgetown, South Carolina-based Agru America, Inc. has been the world’s leading manufacturer of plastics and geosynthestics. We are growing our team and are looking for motivated individuals.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and preventative maintenance on all equipment as directed
• Assists in a variety of maintenance activities including but not limited to: machine repair, installation of new equipment, building walkways, cleaning, painting, etc.

Qualifications

• Ability to troubleshoot and multitask
• High attention to detail and is willing to learn
• Team player who is reliable and trustworthy
• Verbal and written communication skills in English.
• High School diploma / GED, required
• Completed Associates Degree/ Bachelor Degree in manufacturing, engineering, electrical technology, or other related area, preferred
• 1-2 years of experience in industrial setting performing machine maintenance, preferred.
• Must be able to frequently lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work in a non-controlled environment

What we offer

• Medical coverage with BCBS.
• Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability and Group Life Insurance with Mutual of Omaha.
• As a benefit to our employees, we also offer supplemental policies with Aflac and Legal/ID Shield. These plans are voluntary and premiums are paid 100% by the employee thru payroll deduction.
• After you have worked for Agru America for 90 days, you will begin accruing vacation at a rate of 1.54 hours per week until you reach 5 years of full time service. The accrual rate increases at 5 years of service, and 10 years of service.
• The 1st of the month following your 90th day of employment, you will be eligible to enroll in our 401k plan offered thru John Hancock.
• Free Virtual Doctor appointments with Ally Health.