Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Location: Baldwyn, MS 38824
Shift: 7 PM - 7 AM (Cycle Shifts: 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 off; every other weekend is a 3-day weekend)
Pay: $27.00 - $32.00 per hour
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. This role is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of manufacturing equipment used in foam insert production for mattresses. The ideal candidate will have experience in mechanical, electrical, and facility maintenance while ensuring minimal downtime and optimal equipment performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect, maintain, and repair production equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Perform regular and preventive maintenance tasks.
- Conduct facility repairs, including painting, carpentry, plumbing, and general maintenance.
- Troubleshoot and repair 480V, 110V, and 24VDC circuits.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, manuals, and technical data.
- Address and resolve operational inconsistencies and hazards in the workplace.
- Work with PLC systems and production IT to ensure smooth system performance.
- Follow standard safety procedures and report any hazards immediately.
- Communicate effectively with maintenance team members and other departments.
- Be available for overtime in emergency situations or as needed.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
- Experience with manufacturing equipment maintenance.
- General knowledge of building maintenance and repair.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems.
- Ability to work with AC/DC electrical systems safely.
- Experience with PLC troubleshooting and programming.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in a team-oriented environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial maintenance role.
- Experience with production IT systems and automation.
- Knowledge of high and low voltage secondary electrical systems.
For immediate considerations please send your resume directly to Subject: Maintenance Tech MS