Mechanical Maintenance Instructor Jobs in Mississippi
Mechanical Maintenance Instructor jobs in Mississippi are open across Columbus, Tupelo, and Byhalia and other Mississippi metros, with employers like United Rentals, Ashley Furniture Industries, and Jabil hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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WHY DO WE NEED YOU?
Reporting directly to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Shift Technician is required to support the maintenance organization and process. The Maintenance Shift Technician is responsible for ensuring plant equipment performs reliably. The technician will be working closely with other Maintenance Teams and Production personnel to ensure the plant equipment performs reliably and as needed to meet production targets. The Maintenance Manager will define other duties and responsibilities.
Compensation: $28.00-$33.00 per hour
Shift: 3rd (12:00am-8:00am with $1.20 shift differential)
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for ensuring all plant equipment is maintained and reliable. Must ensure that the equipment is working properly, and it meets the needs of the dept.
- Responsible for the reactive maintenance requirements of all depts.
- Responsible for routine identification of equipment reliability issues and supporting action plans to correct.
- Develop critical spares lists and recommended stocking levels for equipment.
- Work closely with Maintenance Leadership to integrate preventive and predictive maintenance programs into the computerized maintenance management system.
- Required to participate in skills training improvement plans.
- Provide support to other departmental process improvement initiatives.
- Actively participate in departmental safety and housekeeping programs.
- Support changing work schedules to coincide with equipment availability, craft training and resource demands.
- Responsible for daily forklift safety inspections and completion of checklist sheets.
- Must demonstrate good housekeeping skills to assure a safe and hazard free work environment.
- Must have basic computer literacy to enter production data daily.
- Other accountabilities as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor.
IS THIS JOB FOR YOU?
Requirements
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The Maintenance Shift Technician must have:
- High level of Industrial Mechanical and Electrical knowledge (10 years experience in Mechanical and Electrical).
- Knowledge of plant equipment operation and maintenance requirements.
- Knowledge of Preventive and Predictive maintenance practices.
- Highly engaged in World Class Manufacturing processes and improvements.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Good communication skills both written and verbal.
- Good computer skills.
Education and/or Experience: High School diploma or general education (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Must have ability to operate electronic calculator to accomplish these tasks.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 75 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include vision, distance vision, color vision, and peripheral vision.
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
LEGAL STATEMENT
Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
Applicants for roles based in Washington state or remote roles that would be worked from Washington state are encouraged to direct any concerns regarding the state’s Pay Transparency laws to the SGNA HR Compliance team at SGNA_HR_Compliance@saint-gobain.com.
BENEFITS IN JOINING US
We provide unique options to fit your unique lives! Our Total Rewards Program is customizable to accommodate your needs. Our menu of flexible options includes, but is not limited to:
- Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescription & dental
- Family Focus & Balance: Parental leave, paid time-off and Employee Assistance Program
- Financial Security: Competitive 401(k), Company-funded Retirement Accumulation Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program (PEG)
- Tuition Reimbursement: Continuing education for every season of your career
- Pet Insurance options: Insurance plan & prescription discount program for your furry friends
- Employee Recognition Programs
- PerkSpot: Our exclusive one-stop online discount marketplace
- LiveWell: Rewarding you for living a healthy lifestyle
Job Reference: USA14565
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Mechanical Maintenance Instructor Job Market in Mississippi
A snapshot from current Mississippi openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- United Rentals7

- Ashley Furniture Industries4

- Jabil2

- Andritz1

- Baxter1

Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing6
- Distribution & Wholesale4
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals3
- Construction & Real Estate3
- Chemicals & Materials2
What Mississippi Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in mechanical maintenance instructor jobs across Mississippi.
- Five or more years of hands-on industrial or mechanical maintenance experience
- Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver technical training curricula
- Proficiency with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical maintenance systems
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred or required
- Associate degree or higher in a mechanical, industrial, or related technical field
- Experience using computerized maintenance management systems such as SAP PM or Maximo
Mechanical Maintenance Instructor Jobs in Mississippi: Frequently Asked Questions
How many mechanical maintenance instructor jobs are there in Mississippi?
There are 36+ mechanical maintenance instructor openings in Mississippi on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Columbus, Tupelo, and Byhalia. New positions post regularly as employers across Mississippi hire.
Which Mississippi cities have the most mechanical maintenance instructor jobs?
Columbus, Tupelo, and Byhalia have the most mechanical maintenance instructor openings in Mississippi right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire mechanical maintenance instructors in Mississippi?
Employers hiring mechanical maintenance instructors in Mississippi include United Rentals, Ashley Furniture Industries, and Jabil, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote mechanical maintenance instructor jobs in Mississippi?
Yes. About 0% of mechanical maintenance instructor 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 mechanical maintenance instructor jobs in Mississippi?
You can apply to mechanical maintenance instructor 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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