Maintenance Technician

Electromechanical TechnicianPay: $30-$32/hourType: 6-Month Contract-to-HireShifts Available: All shifts available, with priority hiring on 1st and 2nd shift1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM2nd Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM3rd Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:30 AMOvertime: Weekend overtime available based on production needsAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Electromechanical Technician to join our maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and improving electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automated manufacturing equipment. Your work will directly support safe and efficient operations while minimizing production downtime and driving continuous improvement initiatives.Key ResponsibilitiesTroubleshoot and repair electrical equipment and control systems.Work with single-phase, three-phase, and DC electrical systems.Diagnose and repair motors, starters, contactors, relays, overloads, and transformers.Troubleshoot VFDs, servo drives, and motor control systems.Install, terminate, and repair electrical wiring and control components.Perform electrical testing using diagnostic and measurement equipment.Inspect, maintain, and repair production machinery and mechanical equipment.Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems.Complete preventive and predictive maintenance activities.Respond to production equipment breakdowns and emergency repairs.Enter, update, and close work orders in the CMMS/JDE system.Assist with installation, startup, and commissioning of new equipment.Maintain compliance with all company safety policies and procedures.Required QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED.Industrial maintenance, electromechanical, or manufacturing maintenance experience.Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical and mechanical systems.Working knowledge of motors, controls, sensors, and mechanical drive systems.Basic computer skills and experience using CMMS or work-order systems.Preferred QualificationsTechnical certificate, apprenticeship, or Associate Degree in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, Electrical Technology, or a related field.3+ years of industrial maintenance experience.Experience troubleshooting and repairing VFDs and servo drives.Experience working with 480VAC three-phase electrical systems.Hydraulic and pneumatic troubleshooting experience.Knowledge of electrical control cabinets and components ranging from 24VDC to 480VAC.Experience repairing conveyors and understanding bearing systems.PLC troubleshooting experience is highly preferred and may qualify candidates for higher compensation.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newberry, SC.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $34.00/hr.Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newberry, SC.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Newberry, SC.