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Mechanic I

U.S. Silica · ussilica.com
West ColumbiaOn-siteSenior7–10 yrs
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Automotive mechanic repair.

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Found
21 d ago · posted 2026-10-06
Location
West Columbia, SC

Full description

The Mechanic I supports maintenance operations by performing mechanical, electrical, and structural repairs. Assists mechanics, electricians, and mobile technicians in maintaining plant machinery, equipment, and facilities to meet production needs in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner. • Lead complex mechanical repairs and equipment overhauls. • Diagnose root causes of recurring equipment failures and develop corrective actions. • Coordinate with engineering and maintenance planning teams. • Provide technical expertise during shutdowns and capital projects. • Mentor mechanics across multiple shifts. • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. • Perform additional duties as assigned. • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. • 7–10 years of mechanical maintenance experience. • Expert knowledge of rotating equipment, hydraulics, and mechanical systems. • Strong leadership and project management skills. • Mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience preferred. • Welding and machining certifications preferred. • High level of safety and quality awareness. • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. • Ability to work outdoors in all seasons. • Ability to climb stairs and ladders and work from elevated platforms. • Ability to use hand tools such as shovels, hammers, and wrenches. • Strong problem-solving skills. • Ability to work the required schedule. Primary schedule is 6 AM - 2 PM with rotating on-calls for nights and weekends.

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