Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Mississippi

A Maintenance Mechanic in the maintenance and installation industry is a critical role responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance tasks. This includes repairing or replacing faulty machinery or equipment, troubleshooting technical issues, maintaining tools, and following safety protocols. They are also tasked with inspecting equipment, systems, and structures to identify any defects or malfunctions. In some cases, they may also be required to install new machinery or equipment.

Important skills for a Maintenance Mechanic include mechanical skills, problem-solving skills, physical stamina, and technical knowledge of machinery and equipment. They should also have a strong understanding of safety regulations and guidelines. Certifications such as the Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP) or a specific Trade Certification can enhance job prospects. Prior roles that a person may hold before becoming a Maintenance Mechanic could include Maintenance Assistant, Maintenance Technician, or Machine Operator.

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Principal Duties/Responsibilities: ยท Performs mid to expert-level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: observing devises in operation to location root cause...

Overview Mastec Communications Group is seeking a skilled and motivated Generator Technician to join our team servicing and repairing commercial generators on cell phone towers in your region....

Aircraft Maintenance Technician- RW (NE)

  • Amory, MS
  • 18 days ago
  • Amory, MS
  • 18 days ago

Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) IMMEDIATELY HIRING! A&P Mechanic- Rotor Wing FULL-TIME Opportunity in Fayette, AL Starting Salary: $62,705 - $91,455 annually IA Stipend 2,080 Sign-On Bonus...

Maintenance Technician - 1st shift

  • Greenwood, MS
  • 3 hours ago
  • Greenwood, MS
  • 3 hours ago

Maintenance Tech 1 Job Description: The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing maintenance services and repairs in the areas of plumbing, carpentry, plastering, machine servicing,...

General Maintenance Worker

  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 11 hours ago
  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 11 hours ago

Location Name: Major Oil & Gas Company - 72756043 Location ID: 72756043 General Maintenance Worker Location: Major Oil & Gas Company - 72756043 Workdays/shifts : Weekdays - morning shifts. More...

HVAC Technician for an Apartment Community

  • Biloxi, MS
  • 12 hours ago
  • Biloxi, MS
  • 12 hours ago

Job Position: Maintenance Location: Biloxi, MS 39532 Pay Rate: $20 - $23/hr Shift: Description: InterSolutions is hiring Apartment HVAC Technicians to service apartment communities! If you have...

Maintenance Technician - 5p - 5a

  • Pelahatchie, MS
  • 19 hours ago
  • Pelahatchie, MS
  • 19 hours ago

maintenance Two companies, one vision....

Maintenance Technician

  • Jackson, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 1 day ago

Req ID: 467561 Address: 730 Hwy 80 E. Flowood, MS, 39232 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) - 100%...

HVAC Technician

  • Raymond, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Raymond, MS
  • 1 day ago

Position Title: HVAC Technician Job Description: HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE Job Descriptions JOB TITLE: Lead HVAC Technician REPORTS TO: Physical Plant Operations DEPARTMENT: Maintenance EXEMPT: No...

Field Service Technician I - Jackson, MS

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 1 day ago

About NCR VOYIX NCR VOYIX Corporation (NYSE: VYX) is a leading global provider of digital commerce solutions for the retail, restaurant and banking industries. NCR VOYIX is headquartered in...

Electrical Technicians - 1st Shift - Prepared Plant

  • Morton, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Morton, MS
  • 1 day ago

Perform work repairing electrical and electronic equipment in a manufacturing plant. Install, inspect, maintain and repair electromechanical and solid state electrical equipment. Perform high...

Maintenance Tech Lead - 2nd Shift - Prepared Plant

  • Morton, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Morton, MS
  • 1 day ago

Assist maintenance supervisors, superintendents, and other members of maintenance management with daily activites. Provide support and guidance to a team of approximately 20+ maintenance...

Maintenance Assistant

  • Jackson, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 1 day ago

Full-time position with competitive wages and excellent benefit package. MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT Under the direction of the Director of Maintenance, the Maintenance Assistant is responsible for the...

Maintenance Technician

  • Gulfport, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 1 day ago

repair: repair, replace or install household appliances, such as refrigerators, dishwashers, range ovens, washers and dryers, hot water tanks, and air conditioners Preventative maintenance: perform...

Maintenance Technician- 2nd shift- Grenada

  • Grenada, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Grenada, MS
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing maintenance services and repairs in the areas of plumbing, carpentry, plastering, machine servicing, and electrical....

Demographic Data for Mississippi

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Salary for Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Mississippi

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Mechanics in Mississippi offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.7%
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Mechanics in Mississippi
2-4 years
47.2%
1-2 years
26.6%
4-6 years
18.9%
Less than 1 year
3.5%
10+ years
2.8%
6-8 years
0.8%
8-10 years
0.2%
None
0.1%


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