Maintenance Technician Jobs in Ridgeway, 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 Tech - Nights

  • Ridgeway, SC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Ridgeway, SC
  • 1 hour ago

Time Type:** Full time **Remote Type:** **Job Family Group:** Market Operations **Job Description Summary:** The Night Maintenance Technician will primarily ensure the reliable operation of the conveyor...

Maintenance Technician II (2nd Shift)

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary The Maintenance Technician II installs, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive, and productive maintenance systems and...

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Electrical Maintenance Technician** **Job Description** We have multiple Electro-Mechanical (Mult-Craft) Maintenance Technician positions available at production/manufacturing facilities in the Columbia...

Maintenance Technician

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Fri-Sunday 5:00am - 5:30pm - Work Schedule This position is responsible for production coverage, quick responses to Andon’s and daily maintenance, machine repairs, PM’s (preventive maintenance) including...

Maintenance Technician Job Details Mattr

  • Blythewood, SC (11 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Blythewood, SC (11 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 6 days ago

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Grade 12 diploma or equivalent required 3-5 years of relevant Industrial Maintenance experience required Valid driver's license Preference will be given to candidates having forklift...

Hotel Maintenance Engineer

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 6 days ago

Hotel Maintenance Engineer Job Description The Hotel Maintenance Engineer is responsible for maintaining the hotel's physical plant and equipment. This includes performing routine maintenance and...

Cabin Maintenance Specialist

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 11 days ago

Job Responsibilities Rich in Native American history, Edisto Beach on Edisto Island is one of four oceanfront state parks in South Carolina. Edisto Beach State Park features trails for hiking and...

Tool Room Technician II

  • Blythewood, SC (11 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Blythewood, SC (11 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 13 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Prototype Machinist - Tool Room Technician provides precision-machining support, grinding, milling/turning conventional and CNC....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Camden, SC (16 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Camden, SC (16 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 13 days ago

Seeking skilled industrial maintenance technicians with experience troubleshooting and repairing mechaincal and electrical equipment on manufacturing machines....

Maintenance Technician

  • Ridgeway, SC
  • 13 days ago
  • Ridgeway, SC
  • 13 days 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...

Equipment Maintenance Technician - District 17

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 14 days 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 (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 14 days 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 (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 14 days ago

The ideal candidate will have experience with engine rebuilding, machining, and quality control processes to ensure all remanufactured engines meet OEM specifications....

Maintenance Mechanic Mfg 2Nd & 3Rd Shift

  • Elgin, SC (10 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Elgin, SC (10 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 15 days 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 (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 18 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...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Ridgeway, 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 Ridgeway, 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 Ridgeway, 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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