Maintenance Technician Jobs in Orangeburg, 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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Maintenance Technician

  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 2 hours ago

Performing preventive maintenance tasks on forklifts and conveyor systems, without supervision....

Power Generation Maintenance Technician I/II/ III (Certified)

  • Cope, SC (10 miles from Orangeburg, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cope, SC (10 miles from Orangeburg, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Power Generation Maintenance Technician II 2-4 years of work experience in mechanical maintenance or related field....

Electronics Technician / Electronics Controls Technician

  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 2 days ago

Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair Process laser micrometer measuring equipment and associated instrumentation and control equipment Assist Facilities Engineering in specifying, installing,...

Maintenance Technician

  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 3 days ago

Reporting to the Facilities Manager the Maintenance Technician 1 role is responsible for repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as conveyor systems and production machines and...

Senior Mechanical Maintenance Technician

  • North, SC (16 miles from Orangeburg, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • North, SC (16 miles from Orangeburg, SC)
  • 3 days ago

Mechanical Maintenance Technician to perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on plasma machines, Bystronic Laser Automation Systems, Powercoat Systems, Robotic Welding Systems, IR Compressor...

Industrial Electrical And Maintenance Technician I 1 1 1

  • Swansea, SC (21 miles from Orangeburg, SC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Swansea, SC (21 miles from Orangeburg, SC)
  • 14 days ago

Notify proper supervision of need for tooling and machining operations. Install new equipment, run wiring, conduit, and basic electrical work....

Maintenance Technician

  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 16 days ago
  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 16 days ago

**Manufacturing Plant Maintenance Technician 2nd and 3rd shift** Shift and Schedule 2nd shift = 3pm-11pm 3rd shift = 11pm -7am 8 hrs shift - Monday to Friday, overtime and weekend as needed....

Maintenance and Repair Worker

  • Elloree, SC (17 miles from Orangeburg, SC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Elloree, SC (17 miles from Orangeburg, SC)
  • 28 days ago

CAREER OPPORTUNITY: FULL-TIME FIELD TECHNICIAN ELLOREE WATER SYSTEM Elloree Water System is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join our team as a Full-Time Field Technician....

Equipment Maintenance Technician

  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 45+ days ago

Reporting to the Facilities Manager the Maintenance Technician 1 role is responsible for repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as conveyor systems and production machines and...

Field Service Technician - Eastern Tennessee / Western North Carolina Region

  • North, SC (16 miles from Orangeburg, SC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • North, SC (16 miles from Orangeburg, SC)
  • 60+ days ago

Carotek, a SunSource company, provides process equipment solutions for the industrial, commercial and municipal markets in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia and Virginia. Carotek...

Field Service Technician - Eagle Florida & Georgia

  • North, SC (16 miles from Orangeburg, SC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • North, SC (16 miles from Orangeburg, SC)
  • 60+ days ago

Working mechanical knowledge of conveyor systems. Working knowledge of AC and DC electrical distribution systems....

Maintenance Technician

  • Rowesville, SC (8 miles from Orangeburg, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rowesville, SC (8 miles from Orangeburg, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

This is the entry-level position for the Maintenance Technician series....

Facilities Maintenance Worker

  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 90+ days ago

General Description: The purpose of this job is to perform limited semi-skilled manual labor using a variety of hand tools, power tools, and equipment in the maintenance of general commercial...

Demographic Data for Orangeburg, SC

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Orangeburg, 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 Orangeburg, 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 Orangeburg, 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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