Maintenance Technician

Job Description MAU is hiring a Maintenance Technician for our client in Walterboro, SC. This is a direct-hire opportunity. As a Maintenance Technician, you will support manufacturing operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production equipment and facility systems to ensure equipment uptime, safety, and efficient plant operations. Benefits Package Pay of $30 per hour 401k Life insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Short-term disability Long-term disability Paid time off Flexible spending account Health savings account Essential Functions Perform routine maintenance on mixing and processing equipment, including ribbon blenders, kettles, grinders, and pellet mills Troubleshoot and repair material handling systems, including vacuum conveyance, screw conveyors, and powered conveyors Maintain and repair packaging equipment, including bottling lines, form/fill/seal machines, and ultrasonic sealers Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and operational issues and implement timely solutions Assist with equipment setup, changeovers, and start-ups Support basic troubleshooting of PLCs and automated systems Maintain functionality of robotics and automated production equipment Partner with external vendors or internal teams to resolve advanced controls issues Maintain dust collection systems Support maintenance of pressure vessels Maintain plant utilities and support equipment Ensure proper operation of lifting equipment, including job cranes and vacuum lifters Follow all safety procedures and OSHA guidelines Support lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures Maintain clean and organized work areas Identify and report potential safety hazards Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and efficiency Recommend equipment upgrades or process improvements Maintain accurate maintenance logs and documentation Work at heights or in confined spaces as needed General Requirements Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills Basic electrical knowledge including motors, sensors, and wiring Experience with conveyors, pumps, or processing equipment Ability to read manuals, schematics, and technical documents Willingness to work flexible hours or shifts as needed Mechanically inclined with the ability to work across multiple types of equipment Ability to work in a fast-paced industrial environment Qualifications Required Education and Experience High school diploma or GED 25+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment Preferred Education And Experience Experience with chemical, plastics, or batch processing environments Familiarity with PLCs and automated systems Experience with packaging lines and form/fill/seal equipment Welding or fabrication experience Why Is This a Great Opportunity Our client represents a growing company that maintains a family vibe environment where they value the culture. Along with the benefits mentioned, our client also provides free lunch! #J-18808-Ljbffr