[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Continental jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/continental/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Continental · Clinton, MS # Maintenance Technician Clinton, MS, United States Full-time Skilled Trades & Maintenance Listed on Continental’s official careers site. Posted July 20, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Continental’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/Continental/744000138727969-maintenance-technician) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Continental](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/continental/) / Maintenance Technician ## Job description The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving manufacturing equipment used in production operations. This role ensures equipment reliability, maximizes production uptime, and supports safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing processes while adhering to all safety, environmental, and operational standards. HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT Performs preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation. Conducts routine inspections and condition assessments to identify potential equipment issues before failures occur. Diagnoses mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and control system malfunctions using appropriate diagnostic tools and troubleshooting techniques. Repairs, replaces, adjusts, and aligns machinery components to restore equipment performance and reliability. Responds promptly to equipment breakdowns and emergency maintenance requests to minimize production downtime. Collaborates with production, engineering, and reliability teams to improve equipment performance and support operational objectives. Maintains accurate maintenance records, work orders, inspection reports, and equipment history within the company's maintenance management system. Identifies recurring equipment issues and recommends corrective actions to improve reliability, maintainability, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). Supports Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) activities and participates in continuous improvement initiatives. Safely operates and maintains hand tools, power tools, precision measuring instruments, and specialized manufacturing equipment. Adheres to all company safety policies, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, environmental requirements, and quality standards. Supports maintenance performance objectives and contributes to the continuous improvement of key maintenance metrics, including Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) and Mean Time to Repair (MTTR). Assists with special projects and performs other duties as assigned by maintenance leadership or management. ## Qualifications WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Maintenance, Mechanical Maintenance, Industrial Maintenance, or a related technical field; or a minimum of four (4) years of industrial maintenance experience. Working knowledge of basic pneumatic systems, including components, controls, and troubleshooting techniques. Understanding of low-voltage electrical control circuits and the ability to safely diagnose and repair related issues. Demonstrated problem-solving skills with strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities. Proficiency in the use of hand tools, power tools, multimeters, and other maintenance diagnostic equipment. Solid understanding of preventive maintenance practices, equipment operation, and industrial safety procedures. Strong organizational skills with the ability to maintain accurate and detailed maintenance records and documentation. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality workmanship. Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and perform in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. Physical ability to perform maintenance duties, including lifting equipment and components, climbing, bending, kneeling, and working in confined or elevated spaces as required. Ability to work 12 hour rotating shifts – days, nights, and weekends ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Jul 20, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 12, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 19, 2026 - Listed for: 91 days - Location: Clinton, MS, United States - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Continental’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/Continental/744000138727969-maintenance-technician) ## More jobs at Continental ### [Utilities Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/continental/jobs/fe94655bac13a846139a/) Clinton, MS, United States ### [Cutting / Slitting Machine Operator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/continental/jobs/0a626d2792a6460ed82a/) Clinton, MS, United States ### [Extrusion Crew Member](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/continental/jobs/4100787d61ec4ba4e9e1/) Clinton, MS, United States ### [Lead TMOD Specialist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/continental/jobs/f523dad878fd79e87fd8/) Clinton, MS, United States ### [Sidewall Extruder Operator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/continental/jobs/15a72861e0362a7cc240/) Clinton, MS, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Maintenance Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/loews/jobs/a0cb6f20e6d2f6db0b61/) Loews · Argos, IN ### [Maintenance Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cargill/jobs/383a91f3d56b1a435937/) Cargill · Byhalia, Mississippi ### [Maintenance Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cargill/jobs/0ed195163872566c130a/) Cargill · Flora, Illinois ### [Tooling Maintenance Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/airbus/jobs/45487cd19fb641f777d4/) AIRBUS · Kinston, NC [Jobs in Mississippi](/locations/us-ms/)[Skilled Trades & Maintenance jobs](/functions/skilled-trades-maintenance/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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