Equipment Maintenance Tech

Sumter, SC 29153

Posted: 03/13/2025 Category: Maintenance Job Number: BB149725

Job Description

A-Line Staffing is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Equipment Maintenance Technician. This role offers career growth, a supportive work environment, and full-time hours (40+ per week).

If interested in this Equipment Maintenance Technician position APPLY NOW for IMMEDIATE consideration

Brittney Blackman | bblackman@alinestaffing.com | text 5867107970

Equipment Maintenance Technician | Details and Compensation:

  • Location: Sumter, SC 29153 – 100% on-site
  • Payrate: $21/hr
  • Required Availability:
    • Day Shift 8am-8pm
    • 3rd Shift 12am - 8am, Sunday-Thursday

Equipment Maintenance Technician | Summary and Highlights:

The Equipment Maintenance Tech will be responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment in a manufacturing environment. This role requires hands-on experience with various mechanical components and the ability to conduct quality inspections in compliance with defined specifications.

  • This position is a contract assignment with potential to hire on permanently based upon attendance, performance, and business needs
  • Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment and include health, optical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates

Equipment Maintenance Technician | Responsibilities:

  • Perform troubleshooting and maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment.
  • Utilize measurement tools such as feeler gauges to assess tolerances, torque, and clearances.
  • Work with cams, cam-followers, rod-ends, bushings, chain drives, conveyors, gearboxes, vacuum systems, pneumatic systems, and ball valves.
  • Conduct basic troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical issues.
  • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push/pull up to 100 pounds as required.
  • Ensure compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality guidelines.
  • Work in a team environment and adapt to different tasks as needed.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment.

Top 5 Required Skills:

  • Candidates must have the following qualifications to be considered:
  • Mechanical troubleshooting and hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting.
  • Proficiency with measurement tools such as feeler gauges for assessing tolerances, torque, and clearances.
  • Familiarity with mechanical systems, including cams, chain drives, conveyors, and gearboxes.
  • Experience with vacuum and pneumatic systems, including troubleshooting.
  • Physical capability to handle required lifting, carrying, and pushing/pulling loads.

Equipment Maintenance Technician | Requirements:

  • Education: High School Diploma or GED (Verifiable).
  • 2+ years of manufacturing experience
  • Effective communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
  • Ability to read, write, and interpret specifications in English.
  • Experience using basic measurement tools and microscopes.
  • Attendance: Commitment to mandatory attendance during the first 90 days.

Physical Demands:

  • Standing, walking, and sitting for extended periods.
  • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push/pull up to 100 pounds as required.

Take the Next Step!

Join a company that values your growth and contributions. If you’re interested in the Equipment Maintenance Technician, apply now or contact us for immediate consideration!

Brittney Blackman | bblackman@alinestaffing.com | text 5867107970

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