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Gearbox Mechanic / Service Technician at PrideStaff
JOB DESCRIPTION
Are you a highly skilled Mechanical Technician with deep expertise in bearing installations, failure analysis, and precision rebuilding? Do you want to secure a Direct Hire role with a premium pay rate and a stable 4-day workweek schedule ? If you have 5+ years of mechanical experience and the professional demeanor to handle both in-house refurbishment and customer-facing field service, this premier opportunity in the Greer/Duncan area is waiting for you!
Gearbox Mechanic / Service Technician
1st Shift / Mon - Thurs / 5:00am - 3:30pm
$27.00 - $31.00 /per hr (Based on experience)
Greer / Duncan Area
- Direct Hire Career Opportunity: This is a full-time, permanent position from day one with our client. If you are the right candidate, apply to this posting and call our office to discuss this position!
- Schedule Benefit: Enjoy a 3-day weekend every single week!
PrideStaff - Greenville is seeking an experienced, self-starting Gearbox Mechanic / Service Technician for a specialized industrial service facility for our customer in the Greer/Duncan, SC area.
In this critical role, you will lead the teardown, inspection, and rebuilding of industrial gearboxes within the Refurbish Department, while also providing expert field service at customer sites. We are looking for a precision craftsman who can read complex drawings, utilize high-level measuring tools, and represent the company professionally both in-house and in the field.
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Gearbox Mechanic Primary Responsibilities include:
Your main responsibility is the complete mechanical diagnostic evaluation and refurbishment of industrial gear units, ensuring all work meets rigorous technical and blueprint specifications.
- Refurbishment & Assembly: Rebuild, align, and refurbish heavy industrial gearboxes and components according to engineering drawings and blueprints.
- Teardown & Diagnostics: Assist with the complete disassembly and inspection of units; meticulously determine all damage and establish which internal components must be replaced.
- Field Service Excellence: Perform and supervise on-site field service work as required, communicating in a highly professional manner directly with clients.
- Precision Technical Tasks: Analyze vibration and gear failures; assist with the specialized painting of gear units and components prior to delivery.
- Operations Coordination: Assist the Workshop Manager with job scheduling, shop supply coordination, and the preventative maintenance of shop tools and equipment.
- Logistics & Shop Support: Safely operate a forklift to assist with shipping, receiving, and moving heavy units; contribute to general shop cleaning to maintain a safe work environment.
Gearbox Mechanic Requirements include:
- Proven Experience:Minimum of 5 years of heavy industrial mechanical work experience is required.
- Technical Mastery: Strong foundational understanding of complex bearing and seal installation techniques.
- Diagnostic Capabilities: Proven ability to analyze vibrations, troubleshoot complex mechanical failures, and diagnose gear damage.
- Precision Measurement: Proficient in reading technical drawings and utilizing precision measuring equipment (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, etc.).
- Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods and safely lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
- Success Traits: Must be a detail-oriented, highly organized self-starter who can work completely independently or collaborate seamlessly as a team player.
- Professionalism: Maintain an exceptional, professional attitude both in-house and off-site during customer field visits.
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PrideStaff Company Overview
PrideStaff (Greenville location) is a locally-owned staffing & placement firm with a strong reputation as a fun-loving, quality-focused service provider.
PrideStaff is among the highest-rated staffing agencies in the area.
Our Mission: Consistently provide client experiences focused on what they value most. Company Description PrideStaff is a national staffing organization, delivering innovative solutions to the challenges employers face every day. Over the years, PrideStaff has been a consistent industry leader, developing technology and service processes that allow our organization to deliver superior performance. With locations across the United States, we're well positioned to partner with clients and candidates to ensure a successful match of employee talent with customer needs. When it comes to your success, we leave nothing to chance! Our Mission: Consistently provide client experiences focused on what they value most.