1st Shift Maintenance Technician – Food Manufacturing

MSI Express, INC; Grand Prairie (TX); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MSI Express, INC in Grand Prairie, TX seeks a Maintenance Technician 1st shift to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment per electrical diagrams and manuals.

You will document work orders in a CMMS, perform preventive maintenance, handle mechanical and electrical systems, and train junior technicians as needed. This role requires safety compliance and strong problem-solving in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Minimum 2 years of industrial maintenance experience; preferably in manufacturing.
• Ability to read safety rules and maintenance manuals.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lb and work with ladders.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Uses CMMS to document work orders and track maintenance.
• Performs preventive maintenance and responds to breakdowns.
• Welds, fabricates parts, and performs basic fabrication as needed.
• Trains junior technicians and supports operators on equipment setup.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC troubleshooting

Mechanical maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Welding & fabrication

Reading electrical diagrams

Education

High School Diploma

Technical or community college degree preferred

Job description

MSI Express, INC in Grand Prairie, TX seeks a Maintenance Technician 1st shift to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment per electrical diagrams and manuals.

You will document work orders in a CMMS, perform preventive maintenance, handle mechanical and electrical systems, and train junior technicians as needed. This role requires safety compliance and strong problem-solving in a manufacturing environment.