Maintenance Technician
Job in
Blue Mountain, Tippah County, Mississippi, 38610, USA
Listed on 2026-03-10
Listing for:
Oil-Dri Corporation of America
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-10
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Blue Mountain
Job Overview
Maintenance Technician primary duties include providing safe and timely mechanical and electrical support, preventative maintenance, installation, service, repair, troubleshooting, and resolution of multiple operating machines within a manufacturing industrial environment.
Job DescriptionJob Title:
Maintenance Technician
Location:
Blue Mountain
Department:
Maintenance
Reports To:
Maintenance Manager
Maintenance Technician primary duties include providing safe and timely mechanical and electrical support, preventative maintenance, installation, service, repair, troubleshooting, and resolution of multiple operating machines within a manufacturing industrial environment.
Responsibilities- Conducts all work in a safe, efficient manner, using appropriate tools, according to established safety rules and practices while striving for ZERO Accidents.
- Encourages Safety First, identification of Near Misses along with appropriate corrective actions.
- Installs, maintains, and repairs plant machinery, equipment and physical structures.
- Diagnoses failures in machinery or equipment and makes necessary repairs.
- Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment using electrical and electronic test equipment.
- Performs and documents preventative maintenance.
- Follows specifications, blueprints, manuals, and schematic drawings and lockout/tag out procedures to make repairs.
- Performs repairs by skillfully using hand tool, power tools, hoist, crane, and measuring and testing instruments.
- Performs plumbing and pipe fitting and related work in installing, repairing or routing water, sewage, air and gas pipes.
- Documents repair procedures and parts used from inventory and maintain accurate inventory of tools and equipment.
- Performs welding, acetylene brazing, cutting torch, routine layout and other duties as needed.
- Keeps areas clean and free of clutter.
- Available for On Call Duty
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education:
- HS Diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum two (2) year technical degree in a related field or electrical/mechanical experience preferred.
- Must effectively use CMMS.
- Mobile equipment operating skills, such as forklifts, cranes, front-end loader etc. preferred.
- Must be able to work independently with limited supervision.
- Fabrication skills preferred
- Must be able to read and understand manuals, parts, diagrams, schematic drawings and blueprints.
- Must demonstrate the ability to perform maintenance skills
- Electrical tasks such as changing motors
- Demonstrated ability to perform detail-oriented work.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Possess core values of Honesty and Integrity.
- Must be able to stand for the duration of the shift.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds and assist with lifting heavier weights.
- Bending, reaching, twisting, stooping, walking, and climbing stairways and ladders frequently.
- Must be able to climb and work at heights greater than 100 feet.
- Physical endurance to withstand operation of geared equipment and to withstand heavy physical labor required of position.
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