Maintenance Technician
Location: Ladson, Sc
Salary Range: $25.00 to $30.00
About SKF:
SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better tomorrow!
SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer that has been a cornerstone in industrial life. Wherever there are machines or products in motion, SKF bearings are there to reduce friction. SKF drives the industries that support our way of life, powers the machines that put food on the table, and even helps explore the cosmos.
Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF is on pace to decarbonize all its production facilities by 2030.
We’re guided by our SKF values. Collaboration is critical to the success of our colleagues, partners, and customers. Curiosity and Courage provide a foundation for innovation and advancement. And we do this work out of Care for our people, customers, communities, and the planet.
We’re a company committed to a culture of belonging, where all our people are encouraged to be themselves and grow their careers in an equitable environment.
Learn about SKF at www.skf.com.
Summary:
The Maintenance Technician will perform general maintenance repairs for assigned equipment and machinery in a manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Performs monthly preventative maintenance to ensure facility equipment are operating properly
- Performs general repairs to equipment that do not require a specialized technician.
- Inspects and identifies equipment in need of repair
- Maintains and orders inventory of maintenance supplies
- Consults with machinists and inspectors to follow up with maintenance requests
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Performs general maintenance.
- Repair work on machines and buildings
- Disassemble and assemble machines to determine conditions.
- Diagnose trouble.
- Made and replace worn parts.
- Construct new machines.
- Install air lines, water lines.
- Install general electrical wiring and motors.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma
- Mechanical background in automotive, machine repair, service technician and basic machining on drill press and lathe.
- Work in a safe manner at all times, alerting management of hazardous conditions. Assure satisfactory levels of cleanliness and housekeeping in all assigned areas.
- Demonstrate excellent interpersonal, written and verbal, and organizational skills. Assure Confidentiality of proprietary or sensitive information.
- This individual must be level headed, self-motivated, safety conscious and able to work with minimum supervision in a team environment.
- Ability to perform general mechanical and light repair tasks on machinery, equipment and building facilities
- Ability to follow instructions from senior maintenance workers and maintenance leads
- Capable of using API for scheduling and signing off maintenance tasks
- Electrical maintenance knowledge utilizing a volt-ohmmeter
- Ability to read/write/speak English
- Ability to use hand tools and power tools
- Excellent time management skills
Special Requirements:
- Candidate must be able to obtain a Hazardous Materials Certification
- Education and Experience Requirements:
- Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED
- 1-2 years maintenance experience preferred
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to move/lift 50lbs throughout the day.
- Must be able to operate forklift/lift carts.
- Prolonged periods of standing, bending, and walking
- Must be physically able to climb ladders, bend, and crawl into awkward spaces.
Working Conditions: Works in a controlled climate. Occasional outdoor work required. Small amounts of machine noise. Works around hazardous chemicals. PPE required and provided by company.
What You’ll Love About SKF:
Rest and Relaxation. Enjoy a generous PTO policy and 13 paid holidays.
Work/Life Integration. SKF supports work/life integration, home, family, community, personal well-being and health.
Diversity in the Workplace. At SKF, we strive to embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in everything we do. By developing a culture of belonging, our people can flourish; leading to an inclusive, equitable environment that promotes leadership, engagement and innovation.
Best in Class Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Comprehensive healthcare options to fit your needs and opt out payment. Added benefits include company paid life insurance, STD, LTD. Supplemental benefits include critical illness coverage, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs, and much more!
Bonus. SKF offers STVS (Short Term Variable Salary) or Sales Incentive based on company performance and at the discretion of management.
Invest in your Future.
Participate in our 401K program that boasts a 10% employer contribution: 100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested) plus an additional 5% company contribution.
Reports to: Maintenance Facilities Leader
Location: Ladson, Sc
Job ID:
22615
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