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Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance Technician

CIS

Lugoff, SC

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Allen-Bradley, Blueprints, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Control Systems, Corrective Action, Electrical Components, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Extrusion, Fiber Optic Cable, Fiber Optics, Health Plan Membership, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Instrumentation, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance, Mechanical Maintenance, OSHA, Operational Support, Preventative Maintenance, Production Support, Production Systems, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Pumps, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Schematics, Team Player, Variable Speed Drive (VSD)
LOCATION
Lugoff, SC
POSTED
30+ days ago
Location: Lugoff, SC
Shift: 7pm - 7am | 36 hours one week, 48 the next week
Job Summary:
The Mechelec Technician supports the operation of a high-tech fiber optic cable manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing both mechanical and electrical systems to ensure continuous production and minimal downtime. This is a hands-on industrial maintenance role working with automated production lines, extrusion equipment, and electrical control systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Mechanical Responsibilities:
  • Maintain and repair production equipment such as:
    • Extrusion lines
    • Conveyors and rollers
    • Motors, pumps, and gearboxes
  • Perform preventative and predictive maintenance
  • Diagnose mechanical failures and implement corrective actions
  • Install and align new equipment and components
Electrical Responsibilities:
  • Troubleshoot electrical systems, including:
    • Control panels
    • Sensors and instrumentation
    • Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
  • Assist with PLC troubleshooting and system monitoring
  • Repair and install electrical components and wiring
Production Support Duties:
  • Observe equipment performance and identify inefficiencies
  • Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimize production downtime
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives
  • Work closely with operators, engineers, and supervisors
Safety & Compliance:
  • Follow OSHA and plant safety standards at all times
  • Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures
  • Maintain clean and safe work areas
  • Ensure equipment meets operational and environmental standards
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED (technical certification preferred)
  • 2+ years industrial maintenance experience (mechanical + electrical)
  • Experience in manufacturing (preferred: fiber optics, plastics, or extrusion)
  • Basic PLC knowledge (Allen-Bradley or similar preferred)
Skills & Competencies:
  • Strong troubleshooting ability across mechanical & electrical systems
  • Ability to read blueprints and schematics
  • Preventative maintenance mindset
  • Team-oriented with strong communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
Physical Requirements:
  • Lift up to 50 lbs
  • Stand, bend, climb, and work around machinery
  • Work in a manufacturing environment with noise and heat

 Why work with Carolina Industrial Staffing?
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Medical plan enrollment options
  • Accrued PTO available
  • Employee referral program
  • Supportive and responsive staffing team
  • Access to multiple opportunities across the area
  • Fast and simple application process

IMPORTANT APPLICATION NOTICE
An updated resume is required to be considered. Please apply only if you meet the listed qualifications and possess the required experience. While we appreciate all interest, only those who meet the specified criteria will be contacted for further consideration.
 
Carolina Industrial Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status. Selection is based on qualifications, availability, and client needs.




 

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