Senior Maintenance Tech - Daylight 4x10's

Eaton; Jonesville (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division seeks a Senior Maintenance Tech for daytime 4x10 shifts in Jonesville, SC. Work hours are 5:00 am–3:30 pm, Monday–Thursday, with potential flexing as the team scales.

You will be the senior member of the plant's maintenance team, focusing on safety, mentoring, and maximizing equipment uptime. Lead by example, stop and seek help when unsure, and drive maintenance excellence.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical program in Industrial or Mechanical Maintenance, Mechatronics, Industrial Electricity, Automation, HVAC, or related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in manufacturing, electrical, or industrial maintenance.
• Eaton will not sponsor immigration; no CPT/OPT/STEM OPT, etc.
• No relocation benefit; candidates within 50 miles; military exceptions may apply.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Eaton safety policies and promote a proactive safety culture.
• Coordinate with Maintenance Operations Team through clear communication and adaptability.
• Mentor junior maintenance team members and share knowledge for continuous improvement.
• Complete equipment installations, refurbishments, and coordinate work with internal/external resources.
• Read schematics, blueprints, and mechanical drawings to guide work.
• Perform industrial electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical tasks, PMs, and root cause analysis.

Skills

Safety leadership

Mentoring

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical (PLCs)

Education

Associate degree or technical program

Job description

Career Opportunities: Senior Maintenance Tech - Daylight 4x10's (75320)

Requisition ID75320-Posted10/20/2026

Eaton’s ES AMER ESSdivision is currently seeking aSenior Maintenance Tech - Daylight 4x10's to join our brand new team in Jonesville, SC!

This position will work a 4x10 schedule from 5 am - 3:30 pm, Monday - Thursday. However, hours may flex before or after shift based on business need as our team grows and begins ramping up.

The hourly range for this position is $32.50 - $43.20per hour.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

This position is offering a sign-on bonus of $1,000*, paid in two installments, less applicable withholding.

*Bonus terms:

• Bonuses are being offered for a limited time only. Applications must be submitted on or after October 20th, 2026, to qualify.
• Bonuses are only applicable to specific job types and shifts; additional terms and conditions may apply.
• Associates must be employed at the time of the payout.

What you’ll do:

The Senior Maintenance Tech is the “fourth level” progression role on the plant’s industrial maintenance team. As a senior member of the team, your priority is to be safe and to look out for your co-worker’s safety. You will act as a mentor, and your experience will be critical in the overall success of the team. You must speak up and if you aren’t sure, Stop, Stand Back and Get Help. You will also manage your Quality and Labor Efficiency, while ensuring maximum equipment uptime. Your Supervisor or the Maintenance Planner will generally direct your work, but as a Senior Tech, you will also have a role in the administration and advising of the team. You will be responsible for the successful completion of the work orders assigned to you as well as other duties assigned to you by your supervisor or plant leadership.

In this role, you will:

• Adhere to all Eaton safety policies and procedures while playing a proactive role in our safety culture by identifying hazards and completing corrective actions.
• Partner with the Maintenance Operations Team through active communication, learning, and being adaptable to change.
• Seek out and mentor junior maintenance team members and share knowledge within your team to drive continuous improvement.
• Complete equipment installations, refurbishments, and coordinate work with internal and external resources.
• Read and comprehend manuals, schematics, blueprints, and mechanical drawings.
• Complete industrial electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical work throughout the plant.
• Complete preventative maintenance (PMs), root cause analysis, and troubleshoot problems.

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• Completion of an associate’s degree or technical program in Industrial or Mechanical Maintenance, Mechatronics, Industrial Electricity, Automation, HVAC, or a related technical field from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in manufacturing, electrical, or industrial maintenance.
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
• No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of the work location will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced experience completing mechanical or electrical repairs.
• Advanced experience completing complex preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
• Machining operations with setup and operation (lathe, mill, grinder, etc.)
• Welding and fabrication experience.
• Experience using predictive and precision tools and technologies.
• Diagnostic and repair experience with Plumbing, HVAC, Roof, compressors, and building related issues.

Skills:

• Ability to read and comprehend technical mechanical and electrical blueprints, schematics, or other mechanical drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment, use hand tools, measuring tools, and basic mechanical systems.
• Strong technical skills or knowledge in Electrical (including PLCs), Pneumatic, Hydraulic, and Mechanical systems.
• Ability to work independently on complex machines, systems, and other related tasks.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and train teammates.

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