Industrial Plant Maintenance Tech — Growth & Benefits

Smyrna Ready Mix LLC; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

SRM Concrete in Jackson, Mississippi, is seeking a Plant Maintenance Technician to maintain plant equipment and systems, perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and support safety initiatives.

The role requires a strong background in industrial maintenance, electrical, plumbing, welding, and heavy equipment, with a commitment to safety and the ability to work with external contractors as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance in industrial/manufacturing or quarry is a plus.
• Strong electrical, plumbing and welding skills with relevant certifications preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues under pressure.
• Commitment to safety and compliance with plant health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections of plant equipment and systems to identify wear or malfunctions.
• Perform preventative maintenance according to a scheduled plan to reduce breakdowns.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues promptly.
• Utilize welding skills to fabricate or reinforce plant structures and equipment as needed.
• Prioritize maintenance tasks with plant management based on urgency and impact.
• Maintain thorough records of activities, parts used, and time spent.
• Stay current with maintenance techniques and safety protocols.
• Coordinate with external contractors for complex repairs or installations.
• Support the plant safety team by identifying hazards and implementing corrective actions.

Skills

Electrical systems

Plumbing

Welding

Heavy equipment maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training

Job description

SRM Concrete in Jackson, Mississippi, is seeking a Plant Maintenance Technician to maintain plant equipment and systems, perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and support safety initiatives.

The role requires a strong background in industrial maintenance, electrical, plumbing, welding, and heavy equipment, with a commitment to safety and the ability to work with external contractors as needed.