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Jackson Maintenance Tech I

Milwaukee Tool
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Aug 2025

About the role

Job Description:

Maintenance Technician I 

 

 

INNOVATE without boundaries! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success. One of our most critical teams is the team at our Jackson, Mississippi location. 

 

We are an inclusive workplace that encourages diversity of thought, experience, and background to solve complex problems as one team. Every employee is encouraged to continuously improve and grow, and it is a top priority for managers to develop their teams, making a wide range of internal development opportunities available to all employees. 

 

We are One Team, overcoming obstacles together and celebrating together. Come be part of a winning team that feels like family. 

 

Your Role on Our Team: 

The Maintenance Technician 1 is responsible for performing maintenance services and repairs in the areas of plumbing, carpentry, plastering, machine servicing, and electrical.  

 

You’ll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities: 

  • Operate the Hylift (40%) 

  • Perform repairs and adaptions of equipment, such as, changing air, grease and coolant lines, switches, belts, guards (40%) 

  • Fabricate miscellaneous items out of wood, metal, and Plexiglas (40%) 

  • Build or fabricate workstations, devices, etc. to support continuous improvement (30%) 

  • Use hand, power tools and shop equipment for fabrication and repairs (30%) 

  • Rigging, leading an equipment move team (30%) 

  • Perform electrical work (30%) 

  • Operate hydraulic equipment (30%) 

  • Welding (30%) 

  • Stock maintenance supplies and maintain supply inventory (20%) 

  • Rebuild and repair machines as required (20%) 

  • All non-routine machine maintenance and upkeep machines as required (10%) 

  • Preventative maintenance (10%) 

  • Adhere to all safety requirements in the work area and drive safety improvements (5%)  

  • Practice 5S (5%) 

 

The TOOLS you’ll bring with you: 

  • Proficient understanding and ability to follow verbal and written instructions (drawings and OMS) 

  • Proficient basic math skills 

  • Must have forklift operator certification 

  • Proficient welding experience 

  • Proficient knowledge in industrial electricity/wiring 

  • High school diploma or equivalent 

  • 40 semester hours of industrial trade training or 5 years general maintenance experience 

  • Qualified electrician 

  • Basic electronics 

 

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