JOB DETAILS
READY MIX PLANT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
CompanyDELTA INDUSTRIES, INC.
LocationJackson
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 17, 2026
About The Company
Founded in 1945, Delta Industries, Inc. operates more than 40 locations across the Southeast, supplying ready-mix concrete and aggregates for commercial, industrial, highway and residential projects. Through portable plants, local market dispatch, and in-house technical and laboratory services, Delta combines production, logistics, customer service and engineering expertise to deliver consistent quality, reliable performance, responsive service, and practical solutions that keep projects moving and help Build Stronger Communities across the region.
About the Role
Description
About Us:
We are a leading ready mix concrete company committed to safety, quality, and reliability. We take pride in supporting our team with the tools and training needed to succeed while delivering top-tier service to our customers.
Position Summary:
The Plant Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing ready mix concrete plant equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations. This role is critical in minimizing downtime and supporting daily production.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance on plant equipment including conveyors, mixers, batch plants, and electrical systems
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues and perform timely repairs
- Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and keep accurate records
- Troubleshoot and repair breakdowns to minimize plant downtime
- Maintain plant safety standards and ensure compliance with company policies and OSHA regulations
- Assist with plant upgrades, installations, and improvements
- Work closely with plant managers and operators to identify maintenance needs
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of maintenance experience in industrial, construction, or ready mix environments preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude; knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems is a plus
- Welding and fabrication experience preferred
- Ability to read schematics and technical manuals
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Valid driver’s license required
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to climb, bend, and work at heights when necessary
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
- Overtime opportunities
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Company-provided tools (if applicable)
Why Join Us:
- Stable, growing industry
- Hands-on work with modern equipment
- Opportunity for advancement
- Supportive team environment
Key Skills
Mechanical maintenanceTroubleshootingElectrical systemsHydraulic systemsWeldingFabricationPreventative maintenanceEquipment repairReading schematicsTechnical manualsProblem-solvingSafety complianceOSHA regulationsConveyor maintenanceMixer maintenanceBatch plant maintenance
Categories
TradesManufacturingConstructionEngineering
Benefits
Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k) with company matchPaid time offHolidaysCompany-provided tools
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Plant Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing ready mix concrete plant equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations. This role involves performing routine maintenance, diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
107
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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