Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Weekend Night Shift | Byhalia, MS

Great opportunities are right here in your backyard. Kelly® is looking for Maintenance Technicians to work at a premier manufacturer of electrical equipment in Byhalia, MS. Let us help you grow at work and discover the next step in your career, all while being a vital part of your community.

Friday–Sunday, 6:00 p.m.–6:30 a.m.

As a Maintenance Technician, you'll operate, maintain, and troubleshoot recycling and waste-processing equipment while helping ensure materials are handled safely and efficiently. You'll also contribute ideas that support continuous improvement, productivity, and sustainability.

• Operate powered industrial equipment, including forklifts, to move waste and recyclable materials throughout the facility.
• Process cardboard, wood, and general waste, including weighing, compacting, and preparing loads for shipment or disposal.
• Inspect recycling and waste-processing equipment, troubleshoot issues, and perform routine maintenance.
• Complete preventive maintenance tasks and maintain accurate records.
• Use hand and power tools to support equipment maintenance and daily operations.
• Follow company procedures and applicable safety, health, environmental, and security requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity, and sustainability.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of experience in recycling, waste handling, warehouse operations, manufacturing, maintenance, or a related environment.
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to identify equipment issues and support basic troubleshooting.
• Strong attention to safety, organization, and detail.
• Reliability, initiative, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Forklift or other powered industrial equipment experience.
• Experience with compactors, balers, recycling systems, or similar equipment.
• Background in warehouse maintenance, industrial operations, recycling, or facilities support.
• Hands-on troubleshooting experience with mechanical, electrical, or production equipment.

Ready for your next step? Apply today for the Maintenance Technician position in Byhalia, MS.