KWC FARM SUPPLY FRANKLINTON
Mechanic
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$30,000 – $65,000 / year
Location:
Kentwood, LA 70444, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
2 October 2026
What they need
Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mechanic to join our dynamic maintenance team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of industrial equipment and systems within our manufacturing facility. Your expertise will ensure optimal operational efficiency, safety, and reliability of machinery and electrical systems. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your technical knowledge in a fast-paced environment while contributing to the continuous improvement of our operations.
Duties
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on industrial machinery, HVAC systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshoot complex mechanical issues using schematics, technical manuals, and diagnostic tools such as voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters, and precision measuring instruments.
- Repair or replace faulty components including motors, pumps, belts, valves, sensors, switches, and wiring in accordance with safety standards.
- Conduct electrical diagnostics involving low voltage and high voltage systems; read electrical blueprints and schematics for accurate repairs.
- Operate equipment such as scissor lifts and other field service tools safely to access hard-to-reach areas during maintenance or repairs.
- Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) to document work orders, track maintenance history, and schedule future tasks.
- Collaborate with engineering teams on troubleshooting PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) issues and implementing modifications for process improvements.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols during all maintenance activities; participate in safety audits and training sessions regularly.
Requirements
- Proven experience working in manufacturing facilities or industrial environments with a strong understanding of industrial mechanics and maintenance practices.
- Hands-on experience with equipment troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance across mechanical and electrical systems.
- Proficiency in reading schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals related to electrical systems (including high voltage) and mechanical components.
- Knowledge of HVAC/R systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, stick welding, welding techniques, and use of precision measuring instruments.
- Familiarity with CMMS software for work order management; experience with electrical diagnostics tools such as voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters is essential.
- Ability to operate scissor lifts safely; certification is preferred but not mandatory.
- Strong analysis skills combined with excellent customer service orientation when working with internal teams or external clients during field service tasks.
- Effective communication skills in English; ability to interpret technical schematics and troubleshoot engineering issues efficiently.
- Relevant certifications or experience in industrial electrician work or industrial mechanic roles are highly desirable.
Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence in industrial maintenance! Your expertise will help keep our operations running smoothly while advancing your career in a vibrant environment that values innovation and safety.
Pay: $30,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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