Mechanic I

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NOW HIRING MECHANIC I

Columbia, SC

Pay: $25+/hr
Schedule: Full-Time | 40+ Hours/Week
On-Call Rotation Required

Express Employment Professionals is seeking an experienced Mechanic I to join a leading industrial manufacturing facility in Columbia, SC. This position is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing plant equipment and machinery to support safe and efficient operations.

Responsibilities:

-Install, maintain, and repair industrial equipment and machinery
-Perform preventative maintenance and equipment inspections
-Troubleshoot mechanical issues and complete repairs
-Read blueprints, schematics, and installation manuals
-Assist with fabrication, welding, pipe fitting, and equipment installation
-Operate forklifts, cranes, and other material handling equipment
-Follow all safety, quality, and environmental standards

Qualifications:

-High School Diploma or GED required
-Strong industrial maintenance background required
-35 years of industrial maintenance experience preferred
-Experience with welding, torch cutting, plasma cutting, and pipe fitting
-Experience with motor/shaft alignment and drill press equipment preferred
-Must pass a welding, torch cutting, plasma cutting, and pipe fitting test
-Must be willing to work a 10 days on / 4 days off schedule
-Must be available for an on-call rotation
-Mining or heavy industrial experience is a plus

Working Conditions:

-Industrial manufacturing environment
-Exposure to dust, noise, extreme temperatures, and moving equipment
-Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical labor throughout the shift

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Lexington-Irmo, SC
2411
6169 Saint Andrews Road
Suite 40
Columbia, SC 29212