Maintenance Technician Jobs in Blythewood, SC

A Maintenance Technician in the manufacturing industry is responsible for ensuring the effective and efficient operation of machinery and equipment. They perform routine checks, diagnose faults, undertake repairs, and carry out preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and disruptions to production processes. They may also assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensure safety and compliance standards are met, and provide technical assistance to other staff. They often work in collaboration with other technicians, engineers, and production personnel.

Key skills for this role include mechanical and electrical aptitude, problem-solving capabilities, and a keen attention to detail. A strong understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems is also beneficial. They should possess the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals. Certain certifications such as Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician (CMRT) or relevant trade certifications may be required. Prior roles a person might have before progressing to a Maintenance Technician include Maintenance Assistant, Production Operator, or an Apprentice in a relevant trade such as Electrician or Mechanic.

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Refrigeration Service Technician - Commercial & Industrial

  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 13 days ago

and timely manner that exceeds customers expectations Provides general repair work on refrigeration, heating, and ventilation equipment, such as air conditioning units, evaporative condensers, ice machine...

FSQA Technician

  • Cayce, SC (16 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cayce, SC (16 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 5 days ago

Aspire Bakeries is a North American baking company with a leadership position in specialty frozen baked goods. Formed from leading bakery companies, its innovative food portfolio includes breads,...

Maintenance Technician

  • Ridgeway, SC (11 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Ridgeway, SC (11 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 3 hours ago

Job Responsibilities Install, adjust and repair production equipment and special purpose machines as assigned Operate a variety of hand and power tools to repair, grease, weld, cut, change parts and...

Industrial Engineering Technician

  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 12 hours ago

Job Description: Industrial Engineer Technician, Columbia SC, Onsite The Industrial Engineer Technician drives data analysis and communications to the site by utilization of site systems and...

Equipment Maintenance Technician - District 17

  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: The Equipment Maintenance Technician is responsible for the repair and service of the car wash equipment Qualifications Qualifications: 5+ years of Industrial Maintenance Experience...

Multi Craft Maintenance Technician

  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Multi Craft Maintenance Technician 1st shift & 2nd shift position available Job Description The Multi Craft Maintenance Technician will be responsible for installing and repairing systems, apparatus...

Remanufacturing Program Technician

  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 1 day ago

principles Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, calipers, micrometers, and torque wrenches Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics Detail-oriented with a commitment...

Maintenance Mechanic Mfg 2Nd & 3Rd Shift

  • Elgin, SC (10 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elgin, SC (10 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 1 day ago

RESPONSIBILITIES - Install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems in the facility - Set up and use machine tools such as lathe, grinder, drill...

Utilities Technician

  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 4 days ago

The Utilities Technician is responsible for operating, maintaining, and servicing all of the company's utility and secondary supporting systems. Responsibilities: + Ensuring the continuous...

Lead Maintenance Specialist

  • Blythewood, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Blythewood, SC
  • 5 days ago

Essential Skills and Experience Minimum associate degree and three to five years industrial maintenance experience....

Mill Technician

  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 7 days ago

Ability to read and interpret tape measure and micrometer. Experience in a combination of mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulics fields....

Advanced Development Technician

  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 8 days ago

. + Perform machining and fabrication work in support of prototype and test efforts. + Design and build test fixtures and assembly tools. + Assemble and debug test equipment hardware and control systems...

Field Service Technician Remote

  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 9 days ago

Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Join a company whose people are committed to building a more sustainable future to...

Sanitation Technician

  • West Columbia, SC (16 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • West Columbia, SC (16 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 10 days ago

Aspire Bakeries is a North American baking company with a leadership position in specialty frozen baked goods. Formed from leading bakery companies, its innovative food portfolio includes breads,...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Cayce, SC (16 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Cayce, SC (16 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 13 days ago

its whats inside that counts _______________________________ Potential Annual Income: $60,000$86,000 Potential Annual Income is calculated based on an annualized hourly rate which includes shift...

Demographic Data for Blythewood, SC

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Blythewood, SC

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Blythewood, SC offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.7%
Bachelor's Degree
23.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.0%
Associate's Degree
14.2%
Master's Degree
10.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Blythewood, SC
2-4 years
30.3%
Less than 1 year
25.2%
6-8 years
14.0%
1-2 years
13.5%
10+ years
11.0%
None
3.1%
4-6 years
2.2%
8-10 years
0.7%



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