Maintenance Specialist Jobs in South Carolina
Maintenance Specialist jobs in South Carolina are concentrated in manufacturing, hospitality, commercial real estate, and healthcare, with consistent openings at every level from entry-level technician to senior facilities lead. Columbia, Greenville, and Charleston are the state's busiest hiring markets, where employers like BMW Manufacturing, Michelin, and Prisma Health maintain large facilities teams year-round. HVAC systems, electrical diagnostics, and preventive maintenance programs are among the most in-demand specialties across South Carolina's industrial and institutional employers. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently seeking an Equipment Maintenance Specialist to join our team in North Charleston, South Carolina on Variable shift.
Position Responsibilities:
Performs maintenance on factory equipment
Troubleshoots, analyzes, inspects, disassembles, rebuilds, modifies and tests factory machinery and equipment as necessary using knowledge in areas such as mechanics, hydraulics, and pneumatics
Uses and interprets advanced blueprints and schematics to maintain and repair equipment
Responds to requests for equipment repair
Maintains and manages components and replacement part inventories
Works under limited supervision
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at North Charleston, SC (BSC).
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
Availability to work variable shifts, with the understanding that your assigned shift will not be confirmed until after training
1+ year of aerospace, manufacturing, or fabrication experience
1+ years of experience in equipment maintenance
1+ years of experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications (e.g., blueprint/schematic reading, specification, change, design)
1+ years of experience working with Digital Volt Meters (DVM), Oscilloscopes, AC/DC Power supplies, Frequency Generators, and/or Power Meters
1+ years of experience using all the following Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel and Outlook)
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Experience troubleshooting and operating PLCs (preferably Siemens and Allen Bradley).
Experience working in a manufacturing environment with CNCs, lathes, and fabrication equipment.
1+ years of mechanical troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic systems.
1+ years of electrical troubleshooting experience utilizing volt-ohm meters and electrical system drawings.
Experience using a CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)
Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Shift
This position is for variable shift (shift 4). Variable shift means you will be assigned a shift at the time of hire based on business needs. You will remain on your assigned work shift until re-evaluation is required. Shifts assigned for training may differ from your permanent work shift.
Pay & Benefits:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary Pay Range: $59,000-$65,000
Applications for this position will be accepted until Aug. 14, 2026
Export Control Requirements:
This is not an Export Control position.
Relocation
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
This position is for variable shift
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Your Benefits
No matter where you are in life, our benefits help prepare you for the present and the future.
- Generous company match to your 401(k).
- Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly.
- Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits.
- Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations.
These programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other conditions, which may differ for employees of certain subsidiaries or business units, or union-represented employees depending on bargaining agreement terms. If this information conflicts with the program documents, the latter shall control. This material is informational only.
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What South Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in maintenance specialist jobs across South Carolina.
- High school diploma or GED with vocational or technical training in a maintenance-related trade
- Demonstrated hands-on experience with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical systems
- EPA 608 certification for roles involving refrigerants and HVAC equipment
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and equipment manuals to diagnose and repair systems
- Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems for work order tracking
- Valid South Carolina driver's license required for facilities or multi-site maintenance roles
Maintenance Specialist Jobs in South Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a maintenance specialist in South Carolina?
Most maintenance specialist roles in South Carolina require a high school diploma or GED plus hands-on trade experience in electrical, HVAC, plumbing, or mechanical systems. South Carolina does not mandate a single statewide maintenance license for general facilities work, but HVAC technicians must hold a South Carolina mechanical contractor or specialty contractor license through the Contractor's Licensing Board. EPA 608 certification is required for anyone handling refrigerants. Many employers also look for graduates of technical programs at institutions like Midlands Technical College or Greenville Technical College.
Which companies hire maintenance specialists in South Carolina?
South Carolina maintenance specialist roles are posted by Goodwill Industries of Upstate-Midlands South Carolina, Boeing, and Kyocera AVX and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. South Carolina's deep manufacturing base, anchored by automotive, tire, and aerospace plants, means industrial employers are consistently among the most active hirers of maintenance specialists in the state.
Which South Carolina cities have the most maintenance specialist jobs?
Columbia, Greenville, and Aiken have the most maintenance specialist openings in South Carolina. Columbia leads as the state capital with a large healthcare and government facilities footprint, Greenville and Spartanburg draw heavily from the Upstate's automotive and advanced manufacturing corridor anchored by BMW and Michelin, and Charleston's growing aerospace, hospitality, and port logistics sectors keep steady demand for experienced maintenance specialists.
Are there remote maintenance specialist jobs in South Carolina?
Yes, but they're rare. Maintenance specialist work is predominantly hands-on and tied to a physical facility, so most roles require an on-site presence. About 0% of maintenance specialist openings tied to South Carolina are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and these tend to be supervisory, planning, or CMMS coordination roles rather than frontline technical positions.
How can I get hired as a maintenance specialist in South Carolina with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a technical certificate in HVAC, electrical technology, or industrial maintenance at a South Carolina Technical College System school such as Trident Technical College or Piedmont Technical College, then applying for facilities maintenance technician or maintenance assistant roles at large manufacturers, hospital systems, or property management companies. BMW Manufacturing, Michelin, and major healthcare networks like MUSC Health run apprenticeship and structured on-the-job training tracks. Earning EPA 608 certification before applying gives candidates a clear edge even without prior work history.
Where can I find and apply to maintenance specialist jobs in South Carolina?
You can find and apply to maintenance specialist jobs in South Carolina on Migrate Mate, which lists current South Carolina openings. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your experience and location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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