Job Ref: # 8331994
Date Posted: 10/21/2026
Location: Columbus, Mississippi
Salary (USD): $90,000 - $100,000
Description
Join an new and advanced manufacturing facility where you'll help maintain and repair critical industrial equipment. This role is ideal for mechanically inclined individuals with experience in industrial maintenance, hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical troubleshooting. Military veterans and transitioning service members with strong hands-on mechanical skills are encouraged to apply.
What You'll Do
- Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial production equipment to maximize uptime and reliability.
- Diagnose and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, fluid power, and mechanical power transmission systems.
- Work with combustion systems, water systems, lubrication systems, and related equipment.
- Perform mechanical repairs, equipment adjustments, and component replacements.
- Read blueprints and assist with fabrication, welding, and torch cutting as needed.
- Operate mobile equipment, overhead cranes, and other maintenance equipment safely.
- Partner with electricians, engineers, operators, and maintenance teams to support production goals.
- Follow plant safety procedures and maintain accurate maintenance practices.
What We're Looking For (Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education):
- Previous mechanical maintenance or hands-on industrial troubleshooting experience.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to diagnose equipment issues.
- Familiarity with hydraulics, pneumatics, gearing, gear alignment, and mechanical power transmission.
- Welding, fabrication, blueprint reading, or rigging experience is a plus.
- A strong commitment to safety, attendance, and teamwork.
- PLC, HMI, or electromechanical troubleshooting knowledge is helpful but not required.
- Technical training or relevant certifications are a plus.
Military Backgrounds That Translate Well
- Navy Machinist's Mate (MM)
- Navy Nuclear Machinist's Mate (MMN)
- Army Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)
- Army Construction Equipment Repairer (91L)
- Army Utilities Equipment Repairer (91C)
- Marine Corps Engineer Equipment Mechanic (1341)
- Air Force aerospace ground equipment or mechanical maintenance specialists
Why Join Us?
- $90 - $100k+ annual earnings
- Hands-on industrial maintenance experience
- Opportunity to develop advanced mechanical troubleshooting skills
- Collaborative maintenance and engineering team
- Technical training and career development
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