Mechanic Jobs in Mississippi
Mechanic jobs in Mississippi are open across Canton, Columbus, and Tupelo and other Mississippi metros, with employers like Amazon, United Rentals, and Ashley Furniture Industries hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Primetals Technologies USA is a leading partner for engineering, plant construction and lifecycle services in the metal industry. We provide innovative and practical solutions to support our customers with long-term sustainability goals and their increased competitiveness. We believe the technical and economic know-how of our employees is the key success factor of our company.
At Primetals Technologies, you are encouraged to learn, grow, develop and contribute.
Come join the 7,000 employees worldwide working at Primetals Technologies, a Group Company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.
Our Columbus, MS facility is currently seeking to fill a 2nd shift Mechanic position.
Applicants must pass a pre-employment physical exam and drug screen.
Classification and base pay rate will be dependent upon skillset and prior experience.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Duties of the mechanic will be performed on location at customer site.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Current, valid driver license
- Ability to read and interpret measuring instruments
- Preferred candidates will possess previous industrial/mechanical maintenance experience
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
- Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
- Removes defective parts by dismantling devices, using hoists, cranes, hand and power tools.
- Determines changes in dimensional requirements and adjusts functional parts of equipment by inspecting used parts, using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
- Controls downtime through use of effective routine preventive maintenance techniques.
- Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies efficiently to accomplish job results.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
TOOLS USED:
hand, pneumatic, and hydraulic tools, indicators, gages, micrometers
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:
Work is performed at ground level and above.
Frequent: Walking, standing, reaching, grasping, pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying of twenty (20) lbs or less.
Occasional: Climbing, kneeling, crouching, lifting and carrying of fifty (50) – thirty (30) lbs.
BENEFITS
Primetals Technologies offers a full range of benefits, including paid time off, and
- Insurance – Medical – including an HSA option, dental, vision, accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life & accidental death
- Financial – Tool purchase program, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, education reimbursement, quarterly bonus, and employee referral bonuses.
At Primetals Technologies, we value difference for the benefit of our Employees, our Customers, and our Community. Primetals Technologies is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.
INTRODUCTION
Primetals Technologies USA is a leading partner for engineering, plant construction and lifecycle services in the metal industry. We provide innovative and practical solutions to support our customers with long-term sustainability goals and their increased competitiveness. We believe the technical and economic know-how of our employees is the key success factor of our company.
At Primetals Technologies, you are encouraged to learn, grow, develop and contribute.
Come join the 7,000 employees worldwide working at Primetals Technologies, a Group Company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.
Our Columbus, MS facility is currently seeking to fill a 2nd shift Mechanic position.
Applicants must pass a pre-employment physical exam and drug screen.
Classification and base pay rate will be dependent upon skillset and prior experience.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Duties of the mechanic will be performed on location at customer site.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Current, valid driver license
- Ability to read and interpret measuring instruments
- Preferred candidates will possess previous industrial/mechanical maintenance experience
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
- Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
- Removes defective parts by dismantling devices, using hoists, cranes, hand and power tools.
- Determines changes in dimensional requirements and adjusts functional parts of equipment by inspecting used parts, using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
- Controls downtime through use of effective routine preventive maintenance techniques.
- Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies efficiently to accomplish job results.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
TOOLS USED:
hand, pneumatic, and hydraulic tools, indicators, gages, micrometers
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:
Work is performed at ground level and above.
Frequent: Walking, standing, reaching, grasping, pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying of twenty (20) lbs or less.
Occasional: Climbing, kneeling, crouching, lifting and carrying of fifty (50) – thirty (30) lbs.
BENEFITS
Primetals Technologies offers a full range of benefits, including paid time off, and
- Insurance – Medical – including an HSA option, dental, vision, accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life & accidental death
- Financial – Tool purchase program, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, education reimbursement, quarterly bonus, and employee referral bonuses.
At Primetals Technologies, we value difference for the benefit of our Employees, our Customers, and our Community. Primetals Technologies is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.
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Mechanic Job Market in Mississippi
A snapshot from current Mississippi openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Amazon7
- United Rentals7
- Ashley Furniture Industries4
- 4P Consulting3
- TIC - The Industrial Company3
Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing9
- Technology & Software8
- Energy5
- Distribution & Wholesale4
- Automotive3
What Mississippi Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in mechanic jobs across Mississippi.
- ASE certification in one or more of the eight automotive service areas
- Experience diagnosing and repairing vehicles using OEM scan tools and software
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment such as lifts and tire machines
- High school diploma or GED, often combined with a vocational or technical program certificate
- Ability to read and interpret technical service manuals, wiring diagrams, and diagnostic codes
Mechanic Jobs in Mississippi: Frequently Asked Questions
How many mechanic jobs are there in Mississippi?
There are 64+ mechanic openings in Mississippi on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Canton, Columbus, and Tupelo. New positions post regularly as employers across Mississippi hire.
Which Mississippi cities have the most mechanic jobs?
Canton, Columbus, and Tupelo have the most mechanic openings in Mississippi right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire mechanics in Mississippi?
Employers hiring mechanics in Mississippi include Amazon, United Rentals, and Ashley Furniture Industries, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote mechanic jobs in Mississippi?
Yes. About 0% of mechanic openings tied to Mississippi are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Mississippi metros.
How do I apply for mechanic jobs in Mississippi?
You can apply to mechanic jobs in Mississippi directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Mississippi location, then apply to each one that fits.
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