Manufacturing Maintenance Tech: Preventive & Repairs

Wayne Farms LLC; Hazlehurst (MS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne Farms LLC in Hazlehurst, MS is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to perform preventive maintenance, servicing and repairs on large manufacturing equipment including hydraulic, pneumatic and conveyors.

You will diagnose breakdowns, record and order parts, maintain shop areas, and work with managers to schedule maintenance, implement improvements, and ensure a safe, efficient production floor.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Vocational certificate preferred.
• Ability to read schematics, blueprints and diagnose equipment problems.
• Good computer literacy to enter work records.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance inspections and service on machines, including cleaning, oiling, lubricating and belt changes.
• Identify root cause of breakdowns; repair to decrease downtime.
• Record and report damaged or worn parts; order and install replacements.
• Prepare reports documenting work performed.
• Maintain shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies.
• Coordinate with managers to schedule regular maintenance.
• Collaborate with department heads on product additions and modifications.
• Make modifications and run tests; consult with product manager on results.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and participate in/ lead solutions.
• Wear PPE and follow safety policies; promote zero-accident culture.
• Perform additional relevant duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprints

Schematic reading

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Multilingual

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma

Vocational certificate

Tools

Maintenance tools

Job description

Wayne Farms LLC in Hazlehurst, MS is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to perform preventive maintenance, servicing and repairs on large manufacturing equipment including hydraulic, pneumatic and conveyors.

You will diagnose breakdowns, record and order parts, maintain shop areas, and work with managers to schedule maintenance, implement improvements, and ensure a safe, efficient production floor.