Job Description
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Bennettsville, SC
$65,000-85,000 yearly on-target earnings
($28.28–$38.00/hr + overtime + profit sharing + 5k relocation assistance)
Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts on a DuPont 4-week cycle
Presented by Sergeant Talent Partners on behalf of our client in the manufacturing industry
Sergeant Talent Partners specializes in recruiting high-performing military veterans for operations, technical, and maintenance roles.
About the Role:
We're hiring a Maintenance Technician for a client in Bennettsville, SC, seeking experienced industrial mechanics to join a high-performing team in a 24/7 manufacturing operation. This role focuses on equipment reliability, preventative maintenance, and quick response to plant issues that affect safety, quality, and uptime.
Key Responsibilities:
- Respond promptly and safely to breakdowns, working with operators to resolve maintenance issues
- Own your assigned area, addressing downtime, safety, and quality concerns proactively
- Assist in developing and executing preventive maintenance (PM) activities
- Log maintenance work daily and ensure all records are up to date
- Communicate effectively with operators, planners, and fellow technicians
- Collaborate across crafts and shifts to maintain high equipment reliability
- Enter work requests for follow-up and document root causes of failures
- Support daily schedules, asset reliability processes, and on-shift coverage needs
- Engage in training opportunities and continuous skill development
- Wear a radio and respond to issues as needed, keeping others informed
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- 2-year mechanical degree preferred; high school diploma or GED required
- 5+ years of industrial mechanical experience (bearings, hydraulics, pumps, gearboxes)
- Skilled in industrial welding, fabrication, and mechanical troubleshooting
- Experience with PLC troubleshooting and controls integration required
- Able to read and interpret technical documentation
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); SAP familiarity a plus
- Self-motivated and able to work extended hours or rotating shifts
- Must be able to work at heights and in high-noise, hot, or dusty environments
- Able to lift 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive base pay with overtime plus profit sharing/gain sharing
- Medical, Dental, Vision coverage with wellness and gym reimbursement
- Pet insurance, legal support, employer-paid life insurance, and more
- Paid maternity and paternity leave, company and floating holidays, generous PTO
- 401(k) with company match and retirement planning support
- Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to walk, climb, bend, stoop, and crouch throughout the facility
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly
- Work around heavy equipment in environments with dust, noise, and temperature variation
- Stand/walk for extended periods during 12-hour shifts
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Job Tags
Work at office, Relocation package, Shift work, Rotating shift,