1st SHIFT MAINTENANCE HOURLY

JBS Foods; Booneville (MS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacations

Paid Holidays

Personal days

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401(k)

Job summary

JBS Prepared Foods in Booneville, MS is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician. The role covers preventive and breakdown maintenance of industrial equipment in a start‑up environment backed by a global powerhouse.

The wage ranges from $21.45 to $34.45 per hour with responsibilities including electrical, PLC controls, and mechanical repair. The candidate will read schematics, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems, and perform basic machine shop tasks.

Qualifications

• Backgrounds in electrical, electronics, welding, machine shop skills and ability to read schematics.
• Good safety record and attendance.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics
• Trouble shoot, diagnose, and repair: 24-480-volt electrical systems
• Controls, safeties, motors contactors, heaters, etc. PLC Controls Servo system and controls
• Trouble shoot and repair mechanical and pneumatic systems

Skills

Electrical

Electronics

Mechanical

PLC troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Tools

Drilling

Tapping

Welding

Fabrication

Job description

Description

Job Title: Industrial Maintenance Technician

Location: Booneville, MS

Our Company, Your Opportunity:

JBS Prepared Foods is a company with an 80-year history of providing high quality, great tasting sliced meats, bacon, ham and ribs. This is a unique opportunity to be in a start‑up environment, with the backing of a Global CPG Powerhouse. This is a role for someone who is looking for an entrepreneurial challenge in a company with aspirations to be leaders within the CPG world. The position will have both strategic and tactical elements and the person may wear different hats. This is an opportunity for people who want to think Big, dream Big and work to make Big ideas a reality.

Our Mission:

To be THE BEST in all we do. We are completely focused on our business, ensuring the BEST products and services to our customers, a relationship of trust with our suppliers and profitability for our shareholders. All this, we do to provide an opportunity for a better future for all of our TEAM MEMBERS.

Values:

Wages range from $21.45 - $34.45/ hour

Position Purpose:

Responsible for all tasks including but not limited to preventive and breakdown maintenance.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities but are not limited to:

• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics
• Trouble shoot, diagnose, and repair: 24-480-volt electrical systems
• Controls, safeties, motors contactors, heaters, etc. PLC Controls Servo system and controls
• Trouble shoot and repair mechanical and pneumatic systems

Lifting, transfer, valves, bearings, gearboxes, chains, belts, etc.

Vacuum systems and controls

Basic Machine shop skills:

Drilling, tapping, welding, fabrication

• Perform preventative Maintenance tasks:

Lubrication of equipment and machinery following standard

Procedures as indicated on P.M. sheets or in equipment manuals

• Technical problem-solving skills

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Moderate physical demands, cold and damp environment

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Electrical, electronics, mechanical, knowledge in PLC troubleshooting, and so computer skills

Experience/Work History

• Should include backgrounds in electrical, electronics, welding, machine shop skills and ability to read schematics
• Good safety record, good attendance

Benefits

• Vacations
• Paid Holidays
• Personal days
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• 401(k)

JBS Prepared Foods is an equal opportunity employer.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled