Maintenance Electrical And Instrumentation Technician

Join Us!This Jobot Consulting Job is hosted by: Julia TomsAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $27 - $32 per hourA bit about us:Chemical Engineering Company Hiring for Multiple Maintenance Openings in Piedmont, SCWhy join us?Hiring for these 3 roles:#1 Position: Maintenance Electrical and Instrumentation Tech Level ILocation: Piedmont, SC on-siteWork Schedule: 40+ hours/week; Monday-Friday, 7 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Hourly Rate: $27-32/hour – 3-month Contract to Hire#2 Position: Maintenance Mechanic/General Mechanic Level 2 Location: Piedmont, SC on-siteWork Schedule: 7:00 am- 4:00 pm, M-F Hourly Rate: $27-32/hour contract to hire role #3 Position: Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician Location: Piedmont, SC – on-site 3rd shift Work Schedule: 11:00 pm- 7:00 am, Sun-Thurs Hourly Rate: $27-32/hour 3-month Contract to Hire RolePOSITION SUMMARYJob Details#1 Position: Maintenance Electrical and Instrumentation Tech Level ILocation: Piedmont, SC on-siteWork Schedule: 40+ hours/week; Monday-Friday, 7 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Hourly Rate: $27-32/hour – 3-month Contract to Hire POSITION SUMMARYGeneral industrial plant maintenance, repair, and installation with emphasis on daily workflow and PM activities. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Daily follow-up with departmental assignments, checking on progress and proper completion. Help to facilitate as needed with instruction or parts. Report progress multiple times daily to the department supervisor.
• Create, update, maintain, and prioritize preventive maintenance actions relating to facilities and maintenance. Oversee and facilitate action to completion.
• Help keep parts inventory, including developing a min/max system to facilitate stocking and ordering.
• Repair and maintenance electrical work focuses on repairing, constructing, installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining electrical systems and equipment.
• Perform component-level repairs on DC or AC motor controls, PLCs, process controllers, and other electronics.
• Review all inspection and preventative maintenance forms for completion and possible issues.
• Report issues to the maintenance supervisor.
• Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
• Perform accredited calibration on a wide variety of electronic and mechanical measuring and test equipment.
• Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, or perform other maintenance actions, following checklists.
• Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
• Strong technical aptitude
• Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools.
• Abide by all Company and OSHA safety standards set for work areas.
• Abide by all FDA and applicable Quality standards.
• Don safety equipment and follow instructions for evacuating in case of fire or chemical emergency.
• Work safely by following LOTO, Arch Flash, and other required safety guidelines.

Education

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
• Technical degree in industrial maintenance, industrial electronics, or mechatronics preferred.

Experience

• 2-5 years related experience, preferred.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Computer Skills

• Familiar with MS Excel, MS Word, and basic word processing skills Position #2: Maintenance Mechanic/General Mechanic Level 2 POSITION SUMMARYPerform complicated tasks on maintenance of plant machines including equipment installation, carpentry, pipefitting, or plumbing. Troubleshooting and repair existing potential problems. May have knowledge or certifications in two or mor specific maintenance trades such as carpentry, or electrical. May inspect equipment for proper lubrication and perform other preventive maintenance duties. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate
• Perform and document routine calibrations on process equipment and instruments.
• Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, or perform other maintenance actions, following checklists.
• Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices.
• Assemble, install, or repair pipe systems and plumbing, machinery, and equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
• Welding and pipefitting skills.
• Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
• Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools.
• Abide by all Company and OSHA safety standards set for work areas.

Education

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)

Experience

• 5 plus years related experience, preferred.

Maintenance Mechanic – Piedmont Page 2SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Skilled in MIG (Gas Metal Arc Welding / GMAW) for high-speed production work and thinner metals.
• Proficient in TIG (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding / GTAW) for precise, high-quality welds on stainless steel, aluminum, and specialty alloys.
• Experienced in Stick Welding (Shielded Metal Arc Welding / SMAW) for versatile applications in construction, maintenance, and repair.
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols to ensure accurate fabrication and assembly.
• Knowledgeable in welding machine setup and adjustments including amperage, voltage, gas flow, and wire speed.
• Skilled in cutting, grinding, and surface preparation to ensure clean and durable welds.

Position #3:Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician The Maintenance Multi-Skilled Craftsman is responsible for performing a wide range of maintenance tasks to support the reliable and efficient operation of facility equipment and systems. This role requires strong technical skills across multiple trades, including mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation, as well as the ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment. The Craftsman ensures work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with all company and regulatory standards. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Repair and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment at Ortec – Piedmont
• Obtain parts and materials from the tool room or warehouse stock.
• Complete required work order documentation accurately and timely.
• Reassemble machinery and equipment, performing all necessary alignments and adjustments to ensure proper operation.
• Perform and document preventive maintenance tasks on assigned equipment.
• Perform lockout/tagout of machinery, equipment, and systems to conduct inspections, repairs, or adjustments safely.
• Perform and document preventive maintenance tasks on assigned equipment.
• Assist with breakdown maintenance for equipment assigned to the maintenance team.
• Respond promptly to emergency calls.
• Inspect and, when necessary, operate machinery and equipment to verify proper function.
• Rebuild, maintain, and service assigned pumps.

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• Troubleshoot and repair electrical equipment.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electronic and mechanical equipment and components.
• Understand and operate plant support equipment as required.
• Perform routine logs and checks on plant support equipment.
• Carry out any additional duties or responsibilities as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor.

Education

• High School Diploma/GED
• Basic computer skills
• Must be able to write legibly, communicate well with others, and perform basic arithmetic.
• Must be able to read schematic drawings and technical manuals.

Experience

• A minimum of three (3) years of experience in industrial maintenance is required.

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