Industrial Maintenance Technician- Mechanical

Weir•Newton, MS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Weir is a global leader in mining technology, focused on helping customers extract resources more efficiently and sustainably. This role is crucial in supporting the company's mission by ensuring the functionality and reliability of mechanical and electrical systems within the plant. The technician will play a key role in solving real-world challenges, applying skills to deliver results that matter, working with purpose, learning every day, and helping shape a more sustainable future.

Requirements

3+ years of industrial maintenance experience with strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
1+ year of electrical experience preferred
Experienced in stick welding
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints

Nice To Haves

Experience with roller and belt conveyor systems
Knowledge of preventative maintenance best practices
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Flexibility and reliability in shift work environments

Responsibilities

Conduct maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems such as roller and belt conveyors, presses, and foundry equipment supporting overall equipment functionality.
Perform stick or flux core welding to repair equipment or to fabricate small projects.
Use of hand tools such as grinders and plasma torches.
Perform troubleshooting, repairs, and preventative maintenance on industrial electrical systems including 480V-600V equipment, motors, and VFDs to ensure reliable plant operations.
Operate effectively during the 5 PM to 5 AM shift on a 3 days on, 1 day off, 3 days on, 3 days off schedule, maintaining consistent equipment uptime.
Achieve minimal downtime through proactive maintenance and rapid troubleshooting, contributing to plant efficiency and safety.
Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.