Industrial Maintenance Technician — Night/Rotating Shifts

Rex Lumber; Pearlhaven (MS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Rex Lumber in Pearlhaven, MS is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to protect and optimize plant equipment. You will perform safe, preventive maintenance and troubleshoot issues to keep operations flowing.

You will read blueprints and schematics, apply hydraulics knowledge, and follow LOTO and other safety policies. The role requires attention to detail, good communication, and participation in continuous improvement initiatives. Weekday and shift flexibility may be required.

Qualifications

• Adheres to LOTO, Confined Space, Hot Work, and Working at Heights policies.
• Performs preventive and predictive maintenance per schedule.
• Interprets blueprints, schematics, and layout plans.
• Communicates equipment deficiencies clearly to the team.
• Supports continuous improvement and 5S initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Perform safety-compliant maintenance on plant equipment.
• Execute scheduled maintenance tasks to prevent downtime.
• Diagnose and repair equipment problems using analytical thinking.
• Review blueprints and layouts to guide maintenance work.
• Maintain logs of labor and materials used.
• Participate in breakdown analysis, root-cause analysis, and 5S projects.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
• Assist with other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

Critical thinking

Communication

Tools

Hydraulics knowledge

Mechanical maintenance tools

Reading blueprints & schematics

Job description

Rex Lumber in Pearlhaven, MS is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to protect and optimize plant equipment. You will perform safe, preventive maintenance and troubleshoot issues to keep operations flowing.

You will read blueprints and schematics, apply hydraulics knowledge, and follow LOTO and other safety policies. The role requires attention to detail, good communication, and participation in continuous improvement initiatives. Weekday and shift flexibility may be required.