Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in South Carolina

A Maintenance Mechanic in the maintenance and installation industry is a critical role responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance tasks. This includes repairing or replacing faulty machinery or equipment, troubleshooting technical issues, maintaining tools, and following safety protocols. They are also tasked with inspecting equipment, systems, and structures to identify any defects or malfunctions. In some cases, they may also be required to install new machinery or equipment.

Important skills for a Maintenance Mechanic include mechanical skills, problem-solving skills, physical stamina, and technical knowledge of machinery and equipment. They should also have a strong understanding of safety regulations and guidelines. Certifications such as the Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP) or a specific Trade Certification can enhance job prospects. Prior roles that a person may hold before becoming a Maintenance Mechanic could include Maintenance Assistant, Maintenance Technician, or Machine Operator.

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Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Performs expert level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: observing devises in operation to location root cause of...

. · Experience in predictive technologies, precision alignments, and general maintenance of applicable process equipment. · Understands electrical, mechanical, fluid power and control systems....

Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Performs mid to expert-level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: observing devices in operation to locate the root cause...

First Shift HVAC Technician

  • Hardeeville, SC
  • 24 days ago
  • Hardeeville, SC
  • 24 days ago

maintenance procedures and techniques....

006394-Maint Mechanic I (Preventative Maintenance Technician)

  • Mauldin, SC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mauldin, SC
  • 60+ days ago

Line of Business: Aggregates About Us: Heidelberg Materials is one of the worlds largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the...

Building Maintenance Technician

  • Beaufort, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Beaufort, SC
  • 4 days ago

Dominium is helping tackle the affordable housing crisis and were looking for motivated candidates to join our team and help further our mission. With offices in Minneapolis, Atlanta, Dallas and...

Maintenance Technician - Mossy Oaks Village

  • Beaufort, SC
  • 20 days ago
  • Beaufort, SC
  • 20 days ago

Dominium is helping tackle the affordable housing crisis and were looking for motivated candidates to join our team and help further our mission. With offices in Minneapolis, Atlanta, Dallas and...

Fire Service Technician

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 13 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 13 days ago

Be part of the future! We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people you...

Fire Alarm Installer

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 2 days ago

What you will do This skilled position involves installing, programming, troubleshooting, configuring, commissioning, and servicing fire alarm systems and other related building system products at...

Fire Alarm Service Technician

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 9 days ago

Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team! As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people,...

Maintenance Tech

  • Fairfax, SC
  • moments ago
  • Fairfax, SC
  • moments ago

maintenance....

Highway Maintenance Worker II- Medium Equipment Operator (61033671)

  • Abbeville, SC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Abbeville, SC
  • 2 hours ago

Performs skilled manual labor and operates equipment such as tandem dump truck in hauling materials and equipment for various maintenance activities in the repair and preservation of state roads...

Highway Maintenance Worker - Medium Equipment Operator (61034663)

  • Florence, SC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Florence, SC
  • 2 hours ago

Operates medium duty equipment including a tandem dump truck for pulling a trailer and hauling materials such as asphalt, dirt, limestone, etc., to and from job sites. Operates medium duty...

Highway Maintenance Worker - Crew Leader (61034569)

  • Georgetown, SC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Georgetown, SC
  • 2 hours ago

Operates backhoe cleaning ditches, installing sideline and crossline pipes in the Andrews Section Shed area. Assists with maintaining and installing driveways on primary and secondary roads in...

General Maintenance Technician III

  • Greenwood, SC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Greenwood, SC
  • 2 hours ago

Must have a strong background in general maintenance skills. Prefer supervisory skills and facilities maintenance related certifications/licensure....

Demographic Data for South Carolina

Moving to South Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about South Carolina below.


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Maintenance Mechanic Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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System Security Testing and Maintenance
In this two-week course, youll discover how to test software and how to measure the success of a system from a function and security standpoint. Evaluate a range of secure development platforms,...
Biomedical Equipment: Repair, Maintenance and Healthcare Technology Management
Develop the skills required to effectively maintain and troubleshoot hospital-based devices, and strengthen your knowledge of effective methods of managing the life cycle of biomedical equipment...
Automotive Mechanic
In this training you will know the operation and the parts that make up a vehicle to be able to make a diagnosis, give maintenance and repair the most common faults in a mechanical, electrical and...

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Salary for Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in South Carolina

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Mechanics in South Carolina offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.6%
Bachelor's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Mechanics in South Carolina
2-4 years
47.2%
1-2 years
26.6%
4-6 years
18.9%
Less than 1 year
3.5%
10+ years
2.8%
6-8 years
0.8%
8-10 years
0.2%
None
0.1%


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