Maintenance Technician Jobs in Pascagoula, MS

A Maintenance Technician in the manufacturing industry is responsible for ensuring the effective and efficient operation of machinery and equipment. They perform routine checks, diagnose faults, undertake repairs, and carry out preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and disruptions to production processes. They may also assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensure safety and compliance standards are met, and provide technical assistance to other staff. They often work in collaboration with other technicians, engineers, and production personnel.

Key skills for this role include mechanical and electrical aptitude, problem-solving capabilities, and a keen attention to detail. A strong understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems is also beneficial. They should possess the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals. Certain certifications such as Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician (CMRT) or relevant trade certifications may be required. Prior roles a person might have before progressing to a Maintenance Technician include Maintenance Assistant, Production Operator, or an Apprentice in a relevant trade such as Electrician or Mechanic.

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Mechanical Technician

  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 1 day ago

Work with diverse machines and equipment, such as hand and power tools, drill presses saws, welding machines and other equipment necessary to carrying out maintenance and repair tasks....

QA TECHNICIAN (First Shift)

  • Theodore, AL (20 miles from Pascagoula, MS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Theodore, AL (20 miles from Pascagoula, MS)
  • 12 days ago

Description Diversified Foods and Seasonings is a leading food manufacturing company. We pride ourselves in our commitment to providing our customers with the finest convenient specialty food...

Maintenance Engineer - Full Time - Harrah's Gulf Coast

  • Biloxi, MS (21 miles from Pascagoula, MS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Biloxi, MS (21 miles from Pascagoula, MS)
  • 14 days ago

One to three years as a General Maintenance Technician in the gaming/hospitality industry and possess required valid licenses....

Hydroblast Technician

  • Moss Point, MS (6 miles from Pascagoula, MS)
  • 26 days ago
  • Moss Point, MS (6 miles from Pascagoula, MS)
  • 26 days ago

HPC Industrial Hydroblast Technician in Moss Point , Mississippi HPC-Industrial , powered by Clean Harbors, in Location is looking for a HydroBlaster/Field Technicians to work at various customer...

Quality Control Technician A (1715)

  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 30+ days ago

This is a Quality Control Technician A position with a company located in the Pascagoula, MS area. GENERAL FUNCTION: Performs in-process and final inspections to ensure compliance with drawings,...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Theodore, AL (22 miles from Pascagoula, MS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Theodore, AL (22 miles from Pascagoula, MS)
  • 90+ days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE To work as part of a team to ensure the continuous operation of the quarry in order to maximize operational efficiency in an environment of continuous training and improvement; to...

Demographic Data for Pascagoula, MS

Moving to Pascagoula, MS? Find some basic demographic data about Pascagoula, MS below.


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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Pascagoula, MS

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Pascagoula, MS offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.9%
Bachelor's Degree
23.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.0%
Associate's Degree
14.2%
Master's Degree
10.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Pascagoula, MS
2-4 years
30.3%
Less than 1 year
25.2%
6-8 years
14.0%
1-2 years
13.5%
10+ years
11.0%
None
3.1%
4-6 years
2.2%
8-10 years
0.7%



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