Maintenance Technician
- Byhalia, MS, United States
$32 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $32 USD / hour
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- Experience
- 1–3 years of experience in recycling, waste handling, warehouse operations, manufacturing, maintenance, or a related environment.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Maintenance Technician
Weekend Day Shift | Byhalia, MS
Great opportunities are right here in your backyard.
Kelly® is looking for Maintenance Technicians to work at a premier manufacturer of electrical equipment in Byhalia, MS. Let us help you grow at work and discover the next step in your career, all while being a vital part of your community.
Schedule
Friday–Sunday, 6:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m.
About the role
As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll operate, maintain, and troubleshoot recycling and waste-processing equipment while helping ensure materials are handled safely and efficiently. You’ll also contribute ideas that support continuous improvement, productivity, and sustainability.
What you’ll do
- Operate powered industrial equipment, including forklifts, to move waste and recyclable materials throughout the facility.
- Process cardboard, wood, and general waste, including weighing, compacting, and preparing loads for shipment or disposal.
- Inspect recycling and waste-processing equipment, troubleshoot issues, and perform routine maintenance.
- Complete preventive maintenance tasks and maintain accurate records.
- Use hand and power tools to support equipment maintenance and daily operations.
- Follow company procedures and applicable safety, health, environmental, and security requirements.
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity, and sustainability.
What you’ll bring
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 1–3 years of experience in recycling, waste handling, warehouse operations, manufacturing, maintenance, or a related environment.
- Mechanical aptitude and the ability to identify equipment issues and support basic troubleshooting.
- Strong attention to safety, organization, and detail.
- Reliability, initiative, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred qualifications
- Forklift or other powered industrial equipment experience.
- Experience with compactors, balers, recycling systems, or similar equipment.
- Background in warehouse maintenance, industrial operations, recycling, or facilities support.
- Hands-on troubleshooting experience with mechanical, electrical, or production equipment.
Ready for your next step? Apply today for the Maintenance Technician position in Byhalia, MS.
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