Plant Maintenance Mechanic
Job in
Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, 70595, USA
Listed on 2026-08-22
Listing for:
@ Worknet Staffing
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician -
Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This hands-on position is ideal for someone with experience in mechanical maintenance who is committed to safety, quality, and teamwork.
What You'll DoInspect, 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 This position is performed in an industrial setting and may require:
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.
Apply today to join a team dedicated to maintaining critical industrial operations.
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