Maintenance Technician - Night shift (6:45pm - 7:00am)
- Pay
- $28 – $30 per hour
- Location
- Sumter, SC · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid-level
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Education
- Associate degree
- Listed
- 20 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- PLC troubleshooting
- motor repair
- industrial piping
- welding
Also useful
- preventative maintenance
- sheet metal fabrication
Stated benefits & perks
- 401k match
- Pto
- Tuition
- Bonus
About the role
Your Tasks
In this role you will be responsible for the troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining of various equipment and machinery for the plant. This will include the preventative maintenance and repair of all equipment that comes through the shop and to include all machines in the shops.
HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT Install, maintain, and repair production equipment, including performing emergency and unscheduled repairs to minimize downtime. Troubleshoot and repair motors (110V-4160V), control devices, PLCs, and electronic components including PCB assemblies and solid-state devices.
Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and mechanical repairs using hand tools to replace or adjust structural, rotating, and reciprocating parts. Operate machine tools to fabricate or modify parts, and read technical documents, work orders, and manuals to guide maintenance work. Install and maintain industrial piping systems (ferrous and non-ferrous) with various joint types, including valves, traps, and strainers.
Perform basic carpentry for equipment support, including crating, blocking, and structural repairs using woodworking tools. Fabricate and repair sheet metal components such as ductwork, guards, tanks, and hoods using light to medium gauge metal. Conduct welding (gas and electric), including flat and pipe welding in multiple positions for structural and equipment repairs.
Maintain and troubleshoot transformers, power distribution, and lighting systems. Follow all safety, environmental, and plant policies while supporting additional duties assigned by supervisors or management. Willingness to work night shift on the Panama shift schedule 6:45pm to 7:00am). NOTE: May not be inclusive of all work required and may be updated as needed.
THE ENVIRONMENT Safety is our highest priority and safety procedures / guidelines must be always adhered to. This includes safety wear such as steel toes, hearing protection and eye protection where required.
The job is within a non-climate-controlled environment where you will be exposed to temperature swings (hot/cold), forklift and pedestrian traffic, and noise The role involves various physical tasks, including lifting and operating machinery, with comprehensive training provided Must be able to stand for long periods, frequently stoop, twist, bend, walk long distances, climb stairs/ladders, and lift 50 or more pounds occasionally.
What You Bring to the Role Aas
Degree in Mechatronics or Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Maintenance OR 5 years of work experience in industrial maintenance and HS Diploma/GED Strong mechanical or electrical aptitude Understanding of PLCs Ability to use hand tools and precision measuring devices Accurate troubleshooting/problem solving skills Must be able to work 12 hour 2-2-3 pattern (panama) shift 6:45-7:00 (can be either days or nights) including every other weekend Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.
Continental is not able to offer visa support. Continental is not able to pay relocation expenses for this opportunity ADDITIONAL WAYS TO STAND OUT AAS Degree in Mechatronics or Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Maintenance with 4+ years of industrial maintenance experience
The Perks
Immediate Benefits Paid Time Off Tuition Assistance Employee Discounts, including tire discounts Competitive Bonus Program (Gainshare) with the potential of monthly bonus payouts based on production goals Employer 401k Match Diverse & Inclusive Work Environment Employee Assistance Program Future Growth Opportunities, including personal and professional And many more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
- To be considered, you must apply for a specific position for which Continental has a current posted job opening.
- Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply.
If you would like to be considered for additional or future job openings, we encourage you to reapply for other opportunities as they become available. If you need assistance in the application process, please reply to or contact US Recruiting at. This telephone line and email address are reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process.
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About the Company
Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist. Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of €39.7 billion in 2024 and currently employs around 95,000 people in 54 countries and markets. With its premium portfolio in the car, truck, bus, two-wheel and specialty tire segment, the Tires group sector stands for innovative solutions in tire technology.
Intelligent products and services related to tires and the promotion of sustainability complete the product portfolio. For specialist dealers and fleet management, Tires offers digital tire monitoring and tire management systems, in addition to other services, with the aim of keeping fleets mobile and increasing their efficiency.
With its tires, Continental makes a significant contribution to safe, efficient, and environmentally friendly mobility.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
EEO-Statement: EEO / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
In addition, as a federal contractor, Continental complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans, where they apply. Further, Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability.
From Continental's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 21, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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Common questions
What is the salary for the Maintenance Technician - Night shift (6:45pm - 7:00am) role at Continental?
The Maintenance Technician - Night shift (6:45pm - 7:00am) posting at Continental states compensation of $28 – $30 per hour. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Continental's official career site.
Where is the Maintenance Technician - Night shift (6:45pm - 7:00am) job at Continental located?
This Maintenance Technician - Night shift (6:45pm - 7:00am) position at Continental is located in Sumter, SC (On-site). Always check Continental's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
What qualifications are required for Maintenance Technician - Night shift (6:45pm - 7:00am) at Continental?
For the Maintenance Technician - Night shift (6:45pm - 7:00am) role, Continental highlights 5+ years of relevant experience; a associate degree; experience with PLC troubleshooting, motor repair, industrial piping, welding. Rolev.ai can score your existing resume against these requirements and show any skill gaps before you apply.
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