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Maintenance Mechanic (Entry Level)

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Saint-Gobain

United States · South Carolina, USA
Posted on Apr 14, 2025

Why do we need you ?

Why work for us?

At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while our products make the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home.

The Role

What’s the job?

Join our dynamic team as a Maintenance Technician, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our production processes and equipment. This entry-level position offers the opportunity to grow your technical skills through both classroom and practical training, making a significant impact on our company's success.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Effective Communication:Collaborate seamlessly with employees, vendors, and contractors to ensure efficient operations.
  • Mechanical Repairs:Address and assist with mechanical issues within the facility and on the grounds.
  • Tool Operation:Safely and accurately operate small power hand tools and various shop equipment.
  • Technical Reading:Interpret and understand technical manuals, blueprints, and maintenance documents.
  • Continuous Learning:Pursue additional technical training to enhance your skills and meet both individual and company needs.
  • Self-Motivation:Work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining a positive attitude.
  • Flexibility:Be prepared to work on any shift and respond to emergencies during weekends, holidays, and nights as needed.
  • Safety Commitment:Adhere to all safety policies and practices, ensuring a safe work environment.
  • Audit Participation:Perform monthly BBS observations, participate in audit programs, and maintain the 5S system.
  • Environmental Responsibility:Complete required EH&S training and follow environmental procedures and work instructions.
  • Waste Management:Properly dispose of waste in designated containers, ensuring lids are securely closed.
  • Adaptability:Take on additional duties as assigned, adapting to changes in the manufacturing process.
  • Efficiency Programs:Engage in facility audits, manufacturing, and efficiency programs, including WCM projects and meetings.

Is this job for you ?

Requirements

What do you bring?

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to read and comprehend technical documents.
  • Self-starter with a positive attitude.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours and respond to emergencies.
  • Commitment to safety and environmental standards.
  • Must be available to work a 12-hour day-- 7am-7pm with rotating weekends

A little more about us

Who are we?

Through the responsible development of innovative and sustainable building products, CertainTeed, headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, has helped shape the building products industry for more than 110 years. Founded in 1904 as General Roofing Manufacturing Company, the firm's slogan "Quality Made Certain, Satisfaction Guaranteed," inspired the name CertainTeed. Today, CertainTeed is a leading North American brand of exterior and interior building products, including roofing, siding, fence, decking, railing, trim, insulation, drywall and ceilings.

A subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, one of the world’s largest and oldest building products companies, CertainTeed has more than 6,300 employees and more than 60 manufacturing facilities throughout the United States and Canada. www.certainteed.com.

At Saint-Gobain we design, manufacture and distribute materials which are key ingredients in the wellbeing of each of us and the future of all. Join our innovative, passionate and entrepreneurial community to improve the world of tomorrow with us.

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.