Maintenance Technician I - 2nd Shift

Accelevation LLC; Houston (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan with company

Health, dental & vision insurance

First time homebuyer program

Collaborative, high-energy workplace

Job summary

Accelevation LLC in Houston, MS seeks a Maintenance Technician for 2nd shift to monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain manufacturing equipment, with emphasis on paint line and mechanical systems. Reports to Metals Operations Manager; requires hands-on experience in manufacturing and a solid electrical background.

You will perform preventative and corrective maintenance on conveyors, motors, pumps, and controls; read schematics; ensure safety and environmental compliance; collaborate with

Qualifications

• Electrical background with experience in basic industrial electrical systems, sensors, relays and motor controls.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, maintain, and support equipment operations to ensure consistent performance, quality, and uptime.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment as issues arise.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on production equipment, conveyors, pumps, motors, and related systems.
• Replace, repair, and rebuild components including motors, bearings, gearboxes, sensors, and controls.
• Diagnose equipment failures, identify root causes, and implement permanent corrective actions.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns to minimize production downtime.
• Support equipment installation, upgrades, and process improvements as needed.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and parts usage documentation.
• Follow all safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, and environmental regulations.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, and Operations teams to support manufacturing goals.
• Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, maintenance processes, and overall plant performance.

Skills

Electrical background

Mechanical troubleshooting

Reading electrical schematics

Industrial maintenance

Education

Technical certification / apprenticeship in Maintenance or Electrical or Industrial Technology

Job description

Maintenance Technician - 2ndShift

Location: 120 Wright Road, Houston, MS - Onsite

About Accelevation

We build what the future runs on. Accelevation designs, manufactures and installs the physical infrastructure that powers today’s most advanced technologies. We’ve grown over 440% in the last 18 months because we takeownership, solve hard problems, and build with purpose. Join us to build the future.

Your Impact

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining manufacturing equipment with a primary focus on the paint line and related mechanical systems. Reporting to the Metals Operations Manager, this role ensures equipment reliability, minimizes downtime, and supports safe, efficient production operations. The ideal candidate brings strong hands‑on maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment, with a solid mechanical foundation and a preferred electrical background.

Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Monitor, maintain, and support equipment operations to ensure consistent performance, quality, and uptime.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment as issues arise.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on production equipment, conveyors, pumps, motors, and related systems.
• Replace, repair, and rebuild components including motors, bearings, gearboxes, sensors, and controls.
• Diagnose equipment failures, identify root causes, and implement permanent corrective actions.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns to minimize production downtime.
• Support equipment installation, upgrades, and process improvements as needed.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and parts usage documentation.
• Follow all safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, and environmental regulations.
• Collaborate closely with Production, Quality, and Operations teams to support manufacturing goals.
• Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, maintenance processes, and overall plant performance.

Qualifications

• Electrical background and certifications required, including experience with: Basic industrial electrical systems Sensors, relays, and motor controls, reading electrical schematics.
• Technical certification, trade school, or apprenticeship in Maintenance, Electrical, or Industrial Technology preferred.
• 5+ years of hands‑on maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Working knowledge of industrial equipment including conveyors, motors, pumps, and automated systems.
• Experience supporting paint lines or coating systems strongly preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, manuals, and schematics.
• Strong problem‑solving skills with a sense of urgency and ownership.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Paid time off
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• First time homebuyer program
• Collaborative, high‑energy workplace

Our Core Values

• Safety - We proactively protect our people and environment
• Inclusion - We respect and appreciate diverse perspectives and backgrounds
• Speed - We move fast, act decisively, and stay agile
• Innovation - We challenge assumptions and simplify processes
• Judgment - We make sound decisions with the business in mind
• Accountability - We take ownership and deliver results

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Employees must be able to talk, hear, and frequently sit, with occasional standing, walking, reaching, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling. Regular lifting up to 25 lbs and occasional lifting up to 50 lbs is required. Vision requirements include close and color vision and focus adjustment. Work may involve exposure to moving mechanical parts, airborne particles, chemicals, electrical hazards, and explosives. Noise levels can be very loud, requiring ear protection.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

Accelevation LLC does not ask for payment or sensitive personal details, such as bank account or Social Security numbers, during the job application process.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Accelevation LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our core values - we build teams that celebrate and embrace diversity, fostering a culture of respect for all. As part of our pre‑hire process, we may conduct a background check and use E‑Verify to confirm employment eligibility.