Maintenance Mechanic

Location: Mt. Holly / Goose Creek SC
Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor
Experience: 5 years of industrial mechanical maintenance experience
Education: High school diploma/GED; formal apprenticeship or equivalent trade training is preferred.

Position Summary:
The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for fabricating installing inspecting testing repairing operating and maintaining machinery equipment structures and facilities throughout the plant. The mechanic is expected to work safely and independently while responding to routine maintenance needs breakdowns PMs and overhauls.

• Troubleshoot dismantle repair assemble inspect and test industrial equipment.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Maintain and repair hydraulic systems gearboxes conveyors vibrating feeders hammer mills cranes mechanical drives and other industrial equipment.
• Install inspect maintain and repair piping systems.
• Read and work from blueprints sketches diagrams manuals and equipment instructions.
• Perform welding cutting brazing soldering and metal fabrication.
• Operate cranes and mobile equipment and assist with scaffolding.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools including grinders saws drill presses benders shears iron workers pipe-threading equipment etc.
• Complete maintenance documentation and use the plants CMMS/computer systems.
• Participate in PM lubrication problem-solving and maintenance-improvement activities.
• Assist with parts/inventory control.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and work outside normal hours when required.
• Work a rotating shift.
• Follow all plant PPE and safety requirements.

This is a very hands-on industrial maintenance position. The posting specifically calls for the ability to:

• Lift/carry equipment tools and parts up to 50 lbs.
• Work on concrete floors for extended periods.
• Climb ladders and work at elevated locations.
• Work in tight/awkward positions.
• Frequently kneel squat crawl bend reach and work overhead.
• Use hand tools pneumatic tools and jackhammers.
• Apply up to 250 ft-lbs. of torque in some tasks.
• Perform welding and other fabrication work.

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