Industrial Machinery Maintenance Technician, Nights

Industrial Machinery Maintenance Technician - NightsLocation: On-site | Spartanburg, SC & Woodruff, SCSchedule: 5:45 PM - 6:15 AM on a 2-2-3 continental pattern (every other weekend off).Compensation: $89k - $107k (including 2nd and 3rd shift differentials)A major manufacturer in Upstate South Carolina is expanding its overnight maintenance team to address surging demand. Join a modern, highly automated operation where your multi-craft skills will directly impact safety, product quality, and line uptime.Why You'll Love ItExtra earning power - guaranteed overtime plus a night-shift pay differential.Comprehensive benefits - medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid holidays, and PTO from day one.Cutting-edge facility - advanced bottling, packaging, and utility systems with ongoing capital investment.Career runway - structured paths to lead, supervisor, and reliability roles.People-first culture - safety, continuous improvement, and teamwork are more than buzzwords here.Key ResponsibilitiesExecute proactive and reactive upkeep on high-velocity bottling, filling, palletizing, and utility machinery, guaranteeing adherence to food safety standards and optimizing equipment uptime.Diagnose mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical faults, using PLC/HMI interfaces to isolate logic issues and restore optimal performance.Lead rapid changeovers, calibrations, and test runs when product SKUs shift.Accurately document work orders, part usage, and root-cause notes in the CMMS to support data-driven reliability projects.Partner with production and quality teams to spot recurring issues and propose design or process improvements.Coach junior mechanics on safety, LOTO, and troubleshooting best practices.What You BringAt least 2 years of experience in industrial equipment maintenance, preferably in food processing or high-speed packaging environments.Proficiency with conveyors, pumps, pneumatics, hydraulics, sensors, VFDs, and basic PLC diagnostics.Ability to read mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics; adept with multimeters and precision tools.Familiarity with CMMS platforms and basic computer skills for reporting.Forklift certification (or ability to become certified) and commitment to upholding GMP and safety protocols.Physical & Work EnvironmentExpect standing, climbing, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs in a fast-moving, temperature-variable, and noise-controlled production setting. All required PPE is provided.About Blue Signal:Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in various specialties. Our recruiters have a proven track record of placing top-tier talent across industry verticals, with deep expertise in numerous professional services. Learn more at /46Gs4yS

Created: 2026-05-09