Industrial Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift | $29.09-$33.34/hr

Job Description

Job Description

Industrial Maintenance Technician – 1st Shift | $29.09–$33.34/hr

Location: Gaffney, SC 29340
Pay: $29.09–$33.34 per hour, based on experience
Shift: 1st Shift | 7:00 AM–3:00 PM or 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire

Job Overview

OpSource Direct is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician for a manufacturing facility in Gaffney, SC.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled maintenance professional with a strong background in industrial electrical troubleshooting, AC/DC motors, mechanical maintenance, and manufacturing equipment repair .

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience diagnosing electrical and mechanical issues, performing preventive maintenance, and keeping production equipment operating safely and efficiently. Experience in textile manufacturing is a plus!

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical and mechanical issues on industrial production equipment.
• Perform electrical maintenance on manufacturing machinery, facility systems, and support equipment.
• Troubleshoot and maintain AC/DC motors, electrical controls, safety circuits, and industrial wiring .
• Install electrical conduit, run wiring, and repair electrical components.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control drawings.
• Perform preventive maintenance and emergency repairs to minimize equipment downtime.
• Maintain and repair HVAC systems, pumps, motors, fans, belts, and air-handling equipment.
• Monitor and adjust facility temperature, humidity, and ventilation systems.
• Operate shop equipment, including lathes, milling machines, welders, cutting torches, and other maintenance tools.
• Inspect equipment, identify potential problems, and recommend necessary repairs or replacement parts.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and a clean, organized work area.
• Follow OSHA safety standards, lockout/tagout procedures, and all facility safety requirements.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Previous industrial electrical maintenance experience required.
• Strong experience troubleshooting electrical systems, AC/DC motors, and industrial equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, control diagrams, and wiring diagrams.
• Hands-on mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience using electrical testing equipment, hand tools, and power tools.
• Basic computer, math, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and follow maintenance procedures.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks, including climbing ladders, bending, kneeling, pushing, and pulling.
• Ability to complete required safety training, equipment certifications, and job-related competency assessments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Electrical maintenance experience in a textile manufacturing or greige fabric production facility .
• Experience maintaining industrial HVAC, air washers, filtration systems, pumps, and motors.
• Familiarity with industrial electrical controls and manufacturing automation.
• Experience operating machining, fabrication, and welding equipment.
• Powered industrial truck certification or ability to obtain certification.

Why Apply?

• Competitive pay: $29.09–$33.34 per hour
• 1st shift schedule – no overnight shift!
• Direct-hire opportunity with an established manufacturing company.
• Hands-on work with a variety of industrial electrical and mechanical systems.
• Opportunity to apply your technical skills in a manufacturing environment.

Apply Today!

If you have experience as an Industrial Maintenance Technician, Electrical Maintenance Technician, Manufacturing Maintenance Technician, or Industrial Maintenance Mechanic , we want to hear from you!

Apply today with OpSource Direct for this 1st shift maintenance opportunity in Gaffney, SC!

OpSource Direct is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

At OpSource Staffing, our #1 focus is you. Our mission is to serve and connect great people to great companies through our shared vision of building a business that’s the right choice for service and connection.

We don’t see our business as transactional, but building long-lasting relationships that help our clients locate the right employee for the job, and help job-seekers locate the perfect career.

Company Description

At OpSource Staffing, our #1 focus is you. Our mission is to serve and connect great people to great companies through our shared vision of building a business that’s the right choice for service and connection.\r\n\r\nWe don’t see our business as transactional, but building long-lasting relationships that help our clients locate the right employee for the job, and help job-seekers locate the perfect career.