Maintenance Technician- Richburg, SC

JennMar; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 74,390,000 - 84,034,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Competitive pay

Job summary

JENNMAR Services in North Carolina is seeking a Maintenance Technician to install, repair, and maintain plant equipment in an industrial setting. The role emphasizes hands-on work with mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems and offers overtime opportunities.

You will inspect machinery, adhere to safety programs, maintain logs, and work with vendors for specialized repairs while supporting 5S and continuous improvement efforts. Start at $28 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade certification preferred.
• Minimum two years of industrial/manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and manuals.
• Experience with preventive maintenance systems and troubleshooting.
• NFPA 70E Training.
• Familiarity with Lockout/Tagout and OSHA safety programs.
• Basic PLC understanding preferred.
• Willing to work overtime and weekends.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and work safely at heights.

Responsibilities

• Install, replace, and repair machinery, motors, and components.
• Follow safety programs including LOTO, Confined Space, and machine guarding.
• Inspect for hazards and correct issues promptly.
• Keep maintenance shop organized and safe.
• Support 5S and site housekeeping.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on plant equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic problems to minimize downtime.
• Fabricate and modify metal assemblies and structures.
• Maintain maintenance logs and records.
• Coordinate with contractors for specialized repairs.
• Assist with facility maintenance and building systems.
• Participate in continuous improvement and root-cause analysis.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Blueprints/Schematics

Preventive maintenance

NFPA 70E

LOTO safety

PLC basics

Overtime readiness

Education

High school diploma

Tools

None

Job description

Maintenance Technician (Industrial/ Precast- Concrete Experience Required)

Starting at $28.00+/hr + Overtime Opportunities

If you are looking to get your foot in the door with a company that invests in your growth, this role offers hands‑on experience, steady hours, and the chance to build valuable skills, with overtime opportunities.

Essential Duties and Functions:

• Safely install, replace, and repair machinery, motors, and components using appropriate tools and procedures.
• Participate in and adhere to all safety programs, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Confined Space Entry, Hot Work, Fall Protection, and Machine Guarding procedures.
• Conduct inspections to identify hazards, mechanical failures, or unsafe conditions, and report or correct them promptly.
• Maintain an organized and safe maintenance shop, ensuring tools, parts, and equipment are properly stored and maintained.
• Support site housekeeping and 5S initiatives to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Maintain all SDS up to date and organized
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on plant equipment such as mixers, conveyors, forklifts, cranes, pumps, compressors, and vibrators.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues to minimize downtime and maintain consistent production flow.
• Fabricate, weld, and modify metal assemblies and structures to restore or improve equipment functionality.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, equipment records, and preventive maintenance schedules.
• Coordinate with external contractors or vendors for specialized repairs, ensuring compliance with safety and quality requirements.
• Assist with facility maintenance, including lighting, plumbing, and building systems, to support plant readiness.
• Participate in continuous improvement and root cause analysis to enhance safety, reliability, and performance.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade certification preferred.
• Minimum two years of maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Experience with preventive maintenance systems and troubleshooting industrial equipment.
• NFPA 70E Training.
• Familiarity with Lockout/Tagout, Confined Space Entry, and other OSHA compliant safety programs.
• Basic understanding of PLC systems is preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends as needed.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, work at heights, and perform physically demanding tasks safely.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays when needed
• Ability to pass pre‑employment drug/alcohol screening and background check

Work Environment:

• Exposure to a heavy industrial manufacturing environment with regular exposure to dust, noise, extreme temperatures, and moving machinery.
• Frequent standing, walking, climbing, bending, and lifting.
• Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and steel‑toe boots must be worn at all times.
• Occasional work in confined spaces, elevated areas, or outdoors may be required.
• Typical schedule:8–12 hour shifts,5–7 days/week during peak season; occasional night work

JENNMAR Services, our employees are our most important assets and is committed to them with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits plan, including 401(k). We are consistently employing individuals in the Coal, Oil & Gas, Construction, Manufacturing and Industrial industries. Find your next career by checking out our open jobs at JENNMAR.COM/JOBS