Facility Technician Jobs in Mississippi
Facility Technician jobs in Mississippi are concentrated in Jackson, Gulfport, and Hattiesburg, where manufacturing plants, healthcare campuses, and federal installations drive steady demand across mechanical, electrical, and HVAC maintenance specialties. Employers like Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Toyota's manufacturing facility in Blue Springs, and the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson maintain ongoing facility technician workforces at every level from entry-level maintenance associates to senior systems technicians. The Gulf Coast's industrial corridor and central Mississippi's growing logistics sector keep this one of the more active hiring markets in the region. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Facility Maintenance Technician
Location: Newton, MS
Work Arrangement: Onsite, Full-time
Shift: 1st Shift
What we do at Weir
We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining.
Make your impact
You’ll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. You’ll apply your skills to deliver results that matter whether that’s through engineering, planning or customer support. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future.
What you’ll do
- Fabrication and Welding: Perform metal fabrication work such as guards, handrails, hanging stands, and basic step platforms. Daily tasks include cutting with a torch, stick welding, and replicating or fabricating items needed for work order completion. Success means delivering high-quality, durable fabrications that support facility operations.
- Facility Repairs and Maintenance: Conduct plumbing and septic system repairs by diagnosing issues, replacing defective parts, and reinstating disconnected systems. Perform preventive maintenance on equipment such as pumps and motors to ensure operational reliability.
- Inspections and Safety Checks: Carry out inspections on fire systems, sling chains, and other critical safety equipment to support operational safety and compliance. Create and execute thorough inspection forms with accurate data records.
- Operational Support: Assist with electrical and other non-primary jobs as needed, contributing to the overall upkeep and improvement of the facility environment.
- Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.
What you’ll bring
Must-haves:
- Highschool or GED
- Proficiency in cutting with a torch, stick welding, and metal fabrication.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and knowledge of plumbing systems and repairs.
- Ability to read, understand, and utilize technical manuals for equipment troubleshooting and repair.
- Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance with sound judgment and problem-solving skills.
Nice-to-haves:
- Experience with facility equipment maintenance including oil/water systems and collection areas.
- Familiarity with performing basic safety equipment inspections for lifting devices.
- Ability to create and maintain accurate data records and inspection documentation.
- Previous experience working in a mining or industrial facility environment
Benefits:
- Competitive Compensation
- Excellent Health / Dental / Vision Options
- 5% 401(k) Retirement Match
- 15 days Paid Time Off in first year
- 11 Paid Holidays per year
Why join Weir?
We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes.
We’re passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies.
We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives.
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What Mississippi Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in facility technician jobs across Mississippi.
- High school diploma or GED with relevant vocational or technical training required
- Experience maintaining HVAC, electrical, or plumbing systems in a commercial or industrial setting
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and equipment manuals
- Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems such as Maximo or SAP
- Valid Mississippi driver's license and reliable transportation for multi-site facilities
- Physical ability to lift up to fifty pounds and work in confined or elevated spaces
Facility Technician Jobs in Mississippi: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a facility technician in Mississippi?
Most facility technician roles in Mississippi require a high school diploma plus completion of a vocational or technical program in electrical systems, HVAC, or industrial maintenance, which can be completed at community colleges like Hinds Community College or Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. While Mississippi does not issue a single statewide facility technician license, technicians working on refrigeration or HVAC systems must hold an EPA Section 608 certification, and electricians performing maintenance work may need a Mississippi electrical contractor or journeyman license depending on scope.
Which companies hire facility technicians in Mississippi?
Companies currently hiring facility technicians in Mississippi include Walmart, NORTH MISSISSIPPI HEALTH SERVICES, and WEIR, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Mississippi's mix of shipbuilding, automotive manufacturing, healthcare systems, and military installations creates consistent openings across both the Gulf Coast and central Mississippi corridors.
Which Mississippi cities have the most facility technician jobs?
Amory, Pearl, and Eupora have the most facility technician openings in Mississippi. Jackson leads as the state capital with a large concentration of healthcare campuses and government facilities, while Gulfport and Pascagoula benefit from the Gulf Coast's shipbuilding and petrochemical industries, and smaller markets like Hattiesburg reflect demand from regional hospital networks and university campuses.
Are there remote facility technician jobs in Mississippi?
Yes, but they are rare. Facility technician work is fundamentally hands-on, requiring physical presence to inspect, repair, and maintain building systems, so most openings are fully on-site. About 0% of facility technician openings tied to Mississippi are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those exceptions tend to involve coordination, scheduling, or documentation duties rather than direct maintenance work.
How can I get hired as a facility technician in Mississippi with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a trades or industrial maintenance certificate program at a Mississippi community college, such as Hinds Community College or Meridian Community College, then applying for maintenance helper or groundskeeper roles at large healthcare systems like Singing River Health System or major manufacturers in the Gulf Coast region. Many facilities hire entry-level candidates into custodial or general maintenance roles and promote from within, and holding an EPA Section 608 certification before applying gives candidates a concrete edge over others with similar backgrounds.
Where can I find and apply to facility technician jobs in Mississippi?
You can find and apply to facility technician jobs in Mississippi on Migrate Mate, which lists current Mississippi openings updated regularly. Search the listings for roles that fit your experience level and location, then apply directly to the ones that match.
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