Maintenance Tech

RapidXChange

Maintenance Tech

Piedmont, SC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Rapid Xchange is a family-owned propane cylinder exchange delivery company that services all sort of commercial and industrial businesses throughout the Southeast US and we are constantly GROWING!

    Are you our next expert? We are looking for a Maintenance Technician at our Piedmont, SC Cylinder Refurbishing Plant location.

    Job Summary: Provide mechanical support service in response to operational changes resulting from malfunction, breakdown, relocation, replacement, or other modification of existing mechanical systems and/or equipment.

    Core Responsibilities:

    Perform and document daily, weekly, monthly preventative maintenance on plant equipment, including pumps, compressors, valves, and storage tanks.

    Conduct emergency equipment repair as needed, including equipment failures, leaks, or other incidents, to mitigate risks and ensure timely resolution.

    Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform repairs to ensure safe and efficient operation of the plant.

    Conduct preventive maintenance activities according to established schedules to minimize downtime and maximize equipment lifespan.

    Liaison with outside contractors to plan and execute equipment upgrades and replacements as needed.

    Work in elevated areas (above 4 feet) and hot, cold, and humid environments.

    Conduct and document annual inspections of lockout/tag-out procedures and facility safe work practices.

    Work with the plant manager to audit and develop function-specific plant training.

    Provide support during regulatory audits.

    The ideal candidate will possess the following:

    HS Diploma or equivalent. Certification or degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance and/or related college or technical level coursework is a plus but not required.

    Minimum 2 years of industrial maintenance experience, preferably in a propane or similar gas plant environment. Experience with troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment is highly desirable.

    Proficiency in using hand and power tools, knowledge of mechanical systems, and familiarity with electrical systems. The ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints is essential.

    Ability to lift heavy objects.

    Ability to follow diagrams, operation manuals, manufacturing instructions, and troubleshooting malfunctions.

    Ability to work independently to make decisions with minimal supervision.

    Basic computer skills.

    Willing to work extended hours and weekends or holidays as needed.

    As a family-owned business, Rapid Xchange takes pride in serving our employees and does so by offering an excellent package of benefits:

    401(k) matching up to 5%

    Health, Dental, and Vision insurance after 30 days

    Company Paid Life Insurance

    Employee Assistance Program

    7 Paid Company Holidays including YOUR Birthday

    Short Term, Long Term, and Cancer Coverage Insurance

    FREE GRILL CYLINDER PROPANE EXCHANGES FOR YOUR PERSONAL USE!

    The opportunity to advance in a rapidly growing company.

    If interested in applying for this position, please visit our company website at www.rapidxchange.com and complete an online application.

    As part of our pre-employment hiring process background checks, and drug screens are performed. Parker Gas/Rapid Exchange is proud to be an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of Females, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and Protected Veterans in accordance with all applicable laws.

    About Parker Gas Co. Inc. Since 1958, our family-owned business has offered the best propane products and service to homes, commercial companies and agricultural businesses in southeastern North Carolina. Since the early 1990’s, we have been providing professional propane cylinder exchange covering 20 states. We have a large fleet of commercial delivery trucks backed by a staff of experts trained to look after our customers. Are you our next expert?