Evening Shift Maintenance Technician - Keep Machines Running

Pilgrim; Natchitoches (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage (

Paid Time Off

401(k) company match

Shift differential included

Job summary

Pilgrim’s Maintenance team is hiring a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to inspect, repair, and maintain machinery in a fast-paced plant environment. You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose issues, fabricate parts, and keep safety front and center while supporting production with minimal downtime.

The role requires climbing, lifting, and working at heights, with on-call shifts and weekend work as needed. Training on Hazwoper/Confined Space is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Hazwoper, Confined Space, and respirator trainings required.
• Ability to work at heights and lift heavy loads.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine preventive maintenance and diagnostics on motors, pumps, valves, and equipment.
• Repair broken components, install new machinery, and perform emergency fixes.
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues using schematics.
• Keep accurate maintenance records and parts inventory.
• Follow health, safety, and environmental regulations and policies.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Mechanics

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Blueprints

CMMS

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Pilgrim’s Maintenance team is hiring a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to inspect, repair, and maintain machinery in a fast-paced plant environment. You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose issues, fabricate parts, and keep safety front and center while supporting production with minimal downtime.

The role requires climbing, lifting, and working at heights, with on-call shifts and weekend work as needed. Training on Hazwoper/Confined Space is required.