Industrial Maintenance Technician – Electrical & Mechanical

Oil-Dri Corporation of America; Ripley (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Oil-Dri Corporation of America in Ripley, Mississippi seeks a Maintenance Specialist to provide safe, timely mechanical and electrical support, preventive maintenance, installation, service, and repair of multiple operating machines in a manufacturing setting.

The role requires reading schematics/blueprints, following lockout/tagout, and working with CMMS. Candidates should have an HS diploma and a technical degree or related experience, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on-site.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum two years technical degree in a related field or electrical/mechanical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensures safe, efficient work according to safety rules to strive for ZERO accidents.
• Installs, maintains, and repairs plant machinery and equipment.
• Diagnoses failures and performs necessary repairs to machinery and equipment.
• Performs and documents preventative maintenance.
• Reads manuals, schematics, and blueprints and follows lockout/tagout procedures.

Skills

CMMS

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

Forklift operation

Lockout/Tagout

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Two-year technical degree

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Welding equipment

Job description

Oil-Dri Corporation of America in Ripley, Mississippi seeks a Maintenance Specialist to provide safe, timely mechanical and electrical support, preventive maintenance, installation, service, and repair of multiple operating machines in a manufacturing setting.

The role requires reading schematics/blueprints, following lockout/tagout, and working with CMMS. Candidates should have an HS diploma and a technical degree or related experience, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on-site.