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Plant Maintenance Mechanic

Job in Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, 70595, USA
Listing for: @ Worknet Staffing
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-02
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 42000 - 62000 USD Yearly USD 42000.00 62000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Plant Maintenance Mechanic

Are you a skilled mechanical maintenance professional who enjoys troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial equipment? We are seeking a Plant Maintenance Mechanic to support the reliable operation of mechanical systems in an industrial plant environment. This hands-on position is ideal for someone with experience in mechanical maintenance who is committed to safety, quality, and teamwork.

What You'll Do
  • Inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial mechanical equipment.
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on pumps, motors, valves, compressors, and related systems.
  • Diagnose equipment malfunctions and replace or repair defective components.
  • Lubricate machinery, change oils, replace bearings and seals, and perform routine maintenance.
  • Assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of larger mechanical systems and equipment.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical drawings.
  • Work collaboratively with maintenance personnel to complete repairs and improve equipment reliability.
  • Respond to equipment failures and perform emergency repairs as needed.
  • Follow all safety policies, procedures, and maintenance standards.
What We're Looking For
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience performing mechanical maintenance in an industrial, manufacturing, utility, or similar environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to safely use hand and power tools.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and equipment manuals.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Technical training in industrial maintenance or mechanical trades.
  • Experience working with pumps, compressors, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, boilers, or rotating equipment.
Work Environment
  • Working around machinery, moving equipment, and mechanical systems.
  • Exposure to varying temperatures, noise, chemicals, and confined spaces.
  • Climbing ladders, lifting equipment, and performing physically demanding tasks.
  • Availability for occasional overtime, emergency repairs, or on-call assignments.
Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to build your career in industrial maintenance while working with a variety of mechanical systems in a challenging and rewarding environment. If you have a strong mechanical aptitude, enjoy solving problems, and take pride in keeping equipment operating safely and efficiently, we'd love to hear from you.

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