Industrial Maintenance Technician II (On-Call)

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

Job summary

Oil-Dri Corporation of America in Blue Mountain, MS is seeking a Maintenance Technician responsible for safe and timely mechanical and electrical support, preventive maintenance, installation, service, repair and troubleshooting of plant equipment in a manufacturing setting.

The role requires reading manuals and schematics, using test instruments, operating mobile equipment, and working independently with minimal supervision. On‑call duty may be required; a strong safety focus is essential.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum two-year technical degree or related electrical/mechanical experience.
• Must effectively use CMMS.

Responsibilities

• Perform safe mechanical and electrical maintenance.
• Install, repair, troubleshoot, and service plant machinery.
• Diagnose failures and perform necessary repairs.
• Inspect equipment using electrical test equipment.
• Document preventative maintenance activities.
• Follow blueprints and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Use hand tools, power tools, hoists, and testing instruments.
• Perform plumbing and pipe fitting as required.
• Document repairs and manage inventory of parts/tools.
• Perform welding and related tasks as needed.
• Maintain clean work areas.
• Available for on-call duty.

Skills

Forklift operation

Electrical systems

Mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Reading manuals/diagrams

CMMS

Lifting 50 lbs

Manual dexterity

Education

HS Diploma

Technical degree (2-year)

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Oil-Dri Corporation of America in Blue Mountain, MS is seeking a Maintenance Technician responsible for safe and timely mechanical and electrical support, preventive maintenance, installation, service, repair and troubleshooting of plant equipment in a manufacturing setting.

The role requires reading manuals and schematics, using test instruments, operating mobile equipment, and working independently with minimal supervision. On‑call duty may be required; a strong safety focus is essential.