maintenance technician.

Are you a skilled Maintenance Technician looking for a rewarding role in a fast-paced environment? Spherion is seeking dedicated professionals to join a leading food processing and packaging company in the Columbia, SC area. In this role, you'll be an essential part of a team dedicated to ensuring top-tier performance and safety. You will play a critical role in keeping our high-speed production lines running smoothly. This is a great opportunity to apply your skills in a setting that values precision, efficiency, and a commitment to quality.

Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees, including health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k with company match, paid time off, life insurance, and other voluntary benefits.

Responsibilities:
Safely maintain, repair, replace, and modify all processing, packaging, and facility equipment to ensure optimal quality and efficiency.

Perform a variety of technical troubleshooting and repair activities on high-speed industrial equipment, including packaging, weighing, filling, and inspection machinery.

Operate and maintain a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to complete work orders, log maintenance issues, and track inventory.

Perform both basic mechanical and some electrical repairs, including AC & DC motor controls and solid-state motor controls.

Read and interpret schematics, drawings, and technical manuals to diagnose and resolve equipment issues.

Communicate effectively with production teams and other technicians to identify and address problem areas.

Participate in the development and delivery of training to ensure proper execution of system requirements.

Adhere to company policies and contribute to a safe and productive work environment.

Working hours: Various Shifts Available

Skills:
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Education:
No Degree Required

Experience:
1-4 years

Qualifications:
High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.

1-3 years of experience with industrial equipment, preferably in a food processing or packaging facility. Technical training will also be considered.

Familiarity with preventive or reliability-based maintenance.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, Excel).

Demonstrated mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic troubleshooting skills.

Ability to work in a cold (34 degrees F) and wet environment.

Strong team player with the ability to work effectively with others.

Must be able to read, write, and speak English.


If you're a detail-oriented, reliable, and skilled Maintenance Technician, we want to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity!

Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).