Plant Industrial Maintenance Technician

Express Employment Professionals; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals of Baton Rouge is partnering with a Distribution Plant in Baton Rouge, LA to hire an Industrial Maintenance Technician. This full-time, Monday–Friday role offers $17/hour and a long-term, temp-to-perm opportunity in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Primary duties include inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining industrial equipment and electrical systems; performing preventive maintenance; interpreting blueprints and schematics; and logging

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2+ years experience in a maintenance technician role.
• Able to stand for long periods in an industrial setting.
• Positive, upbeat attitude with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with clearing out back logged maintenance requests.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair and maintain industrial equipment, electrical systems, automated machinery, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, refrigeration & HVAC units.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Industrial teamwork

Communication skills

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Express Employment Professionals of Baton Rouge is partnering with a Distribution Plant located in Baton Rouge, LA, Searching for skilled candidates for an Industrial Maintenance Technician role!

Pay: $17/HR | LONG TERM - TEMP TO PERM OPPORTUNITY!

Schedule: Full‑time | Monday–Friday | 9:00AM–4:00PM

Primary Duties

• Assisting with clearing out back logged maintenance requests

• Inspect, troubleshoot, Repair and maintain industrial equipment, electrical systems, automated machinery, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, refrigeration & HVAC units. Material handling equipment, & Facility infrastructure
• Perform preventive maintenance, & document repairs & equipment issues.
• Interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and manufacturer manuals to find and fix faults.
• Log completed tasks, check out replacement parts and update repair records using computerized maintenance managements systems.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2+ years experience within a maintenance technician role or transferable experience

• Ability to work in an industrial style environment standing on your feet for long periods of time.

• Positive, upbeat attitude with strong communication skills

• Reliable, punctual, and team‑oriented

• Willingness to continue learning product lines and industry terminology

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