Maintenance Technician Jobs in Travelers Rest, 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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Field Service Maintenance Technician Senior

operations including but not limited to: lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts....

Commercial Building Maintenance Technician in New Albany MS

  • Spartanburg, SC (24 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (24 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 6 hours ago

Commercial Building Maintenance Technician in New Albany MS Commercial Building Maintenance Technician in New Albany MS Job ID 235019 Posted 20-Aug-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time...

Press Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

  • Greenville, SC (15 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Greenville, SC (15 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 13 hours ago

Experience with stamping presses up to 2000 tons, coil feeding equipment, servo transfer systems, conveyor systems. Familiar with overhead cranes and their operation....

Highway Maintenance Worker III - Specialty Crew Leader (61035011) RE-ADVERTISEMENT

  • Greenville, SC (15 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Greenville, SC (15 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 13 hours ago

Job Responsibilities THIS IS A RE-ADVERTISEMENT. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT RE-APPLY. YOUR APPLICATION IS STILL BEING CONSIDERED. Serves as a Specialty Crew Leader coordinating various...

Vibration Technician

  • Greenville, SC (15 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (15 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Vibration Technician Greenville, South Carolina Shaker Technical Overview This position is support of Modal Analysis testing for component hardware and accessories. This position will use...

Maintenance Technician

  • Spartanburg, SC (24 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (24 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 3 days ago

#nowhiring Maintenance Technician wanted for hire in the Spartanburg, SC area!...

Thermal Spray Coating Technician (Coater 04Y) - 2nd shift

  • Greenville, SC (15 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (15 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Summary Vernova Purpose GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the...

Thermal Spray Coating Technician (Coater Y) - 3rd shift

  • Greenville, SC (15 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (15 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Summary Vernova Purpose GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the...

CMM Technician

  • Spartanburg, SC (24 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (24 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 5 days ago

Operates and maintains lab and equipment including CMM, gauge certifications, and hand tool calibrations (calipers, micrometers, scales, and other measurable tools)....

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Spartanburg, SC (24 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (24 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 5 days ago

Position Summary: Industrial Maintenance Technician As an Industrial Maintenance Technician, youll be a key player in keeping our production equipment, facility infrastructure, and support systems running...

Mobile Building Maintenance Engineer

  • Greenville, SC (15 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (15 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 6 days ago

This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines....

Panel Fabrication Technician

  • Greenville, SC (15 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (15 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 6 days ago

Panel Fabrication Technician Manufacturing Greenville, South Carolina Contract To Hire Aug 14, 2025 Panel Fabrication Technician Location: Greenville, SC Hours: Monday-Thursday, 10-hour shifts Pay...

Dewey Plant - Mechanical Technician I

  • Inman, SC (18 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Inman, SC (18 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 6 days ago

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Perform maintenance and repairs on equipment, tools, machines, and buildings....

DC Maintenance Mechanic III

  • Greer, SC (13 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Greer, SC (13 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 6 days ago

This role requires diverse skill sets to troubleshoot a variety of machines that are essential to the smooth functioning of our Distribution Center....

Dewey Plant - Mechanical Technician

  • Inman, SC (18 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Inman, SC (18 miles from Travelers Rest, SC)
  • 7 days ago

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES -Perform maintenance and repairs on equipment, tools, machines, and buildings....

Demographic Data for Travelers Rest, SC

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Travelers Rest, 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 Travelers Rest, 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 Travelers Rest, 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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