Top 51 Craft maintenance technician Jobs in Mississippi

Laboratory Technologist
MS Veterinary Research & Diagnostic Lab - Mississippi State University —Pearl, MS
- $18.41 - $30.72 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Word processing
- Research
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Retirement plan
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12d
Embedded Systems Electrical & Computer Engineer
Leidos —Long Beach, MS
- $87,100 - $157,450 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Master's degree
- Travel
Commercial HVAC Technician
Metro Mechanical Services —Hattiesburg, MS
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Industrial Maintenance Technician
Accelera —Vicksburg, MS
- $20.90 - $30.80 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Analysis skills
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Industrial Craftsperson – Machinery Relocation & Millwright Work
Nabholz Construction Services —Hernando, MS
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mechanic experience
- Construction site
- Wellness program
- AD&D insurance
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Aviation Avionics Technician
Aerotek —Columbus, MS
- $40.00 - $42.50 an hour
- Contract
- Mid-level
- Continuous improvement
- Fair chance
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
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Embedded Systems Electrical & Computer Engineer
Leidos —Long Beach, MS
- $57,850 - $104,575 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Travel
- Fair chance
Field Service Technician
Community Coffee Company, L.L.C. —Mississippi
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
8d
Maintenance
CRAFT-GOODMAN LODGING LLC —Olive Branch, MS
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Cleaning
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Mechanical Technician Certified (Union)
Chugach Government Solutions —Stennis Space Center, MS
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
10d
Laborer Apprentice 1 (Solar)
Black & Veatch Family of Companies —Cleveland, MS
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Wellness program
- AD&D insurance
11d
Maintenance Technician
Yancey Bros. Co. —Batesville, MS
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Forklift
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5d
Solar - Technician
Black & Veatch Family of Companies —Lake Cormorant, MS
- Full-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Schematics
- Wellness program
- AD&D insurance
Laborer Apprentice 2 (Solar)
Black & Veatch Family of Companies —Cleveland, MS
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Wellness program
- AD&D insurance
11d
Polymer Production Technician
Seemann Composites, L.L.C. —Gulfport, MS
- Carpentry
- 18 years or older
- Mechanic experience
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Automotive Service Technician
Walt Massey CDJR Columbia —Columbia, MS
- $30 - $55 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Dealership
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Maintenance Technician - Second Shift
Yancey Bros. Co. —Batesville, MS
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Forklift
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8d
E & I Technician
Phibro RCB LLC —Natchez, MS
- Full-time
- 5 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Senior level
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Laborer Apprentice 4 (Solar)
Black & Veatch Family of Companies —Cleveland, MS
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Wellness program
- AD&D insurance
4d
Electrical & Instrumentation Technician
Drax Group —Gloster, MS
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Laboratory Technologist

MS Veterinary Research & Diagnostic Lab - Mississippi State University
Pearl, MS

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Job Details

Full-time
$18.41 - $30.72 an hour
12 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Retirement plan
Prescription drug insurance
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Biology
Molecular diagnostic testing
Bachelor's degree
Attention to detail
Laboratory sample extraction
Organizational skills
Handling nucleic acids
Molecular biology
Time management
Molecular analysis

Full Job Description

Laboratory Technologist

Job no: 511018
Position type: Full-Time 12-Month
Department: 183100 - CVM MVRDL
Location: Rankin County
Categories: Professional
Position Open Date: July 30, 2026

Position Function:

The Veterinary Laboratory Technician in Molecular Diagnostics performs routine and high-throughout molecular diagnostic testing to support the detection and characterization of animal pathogens. The position focuses on PCR-based assays and related molecular techniques, ensuring accurate, timely, and quality-compliant results to support veterinary diagnostic services.

Salary Grade: 13

Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and Service Maintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC, these positions are "Unclassified" and salary ranges are determined by the hiring department.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Sample preparation, and nucleic acid extraction (DNA/RNA) from a variety of veterinary specimens.

2. Set up and run molecular assays, including conventional and real-time PCR (qPCR) methodologies following established SOPs.

3. Conduct post-amplification analysis and preliminary result review in accordance with laboratory protocols.

4. Operate, maintain, and calibrate molecular laboratory instrumentation (e.g., thermocyclers, extraction platforms).

5. Document all procedures, results, and QC data in the laboratory information system (LIMS) or other databases.

6. Assist in troubleshooting assay performance and resolving technical issues under supervision.

7. Prepare reagents, controls, and consumables required for molecular workflows.

8. Participate in validation, verification, or optimization of molecular diagnostic assays (e.g., new PCR panels, sequencing support).

9. Contribute to inventory management, ordering, and stocking of laboratory supplies.

10. Collaborate with diagnosticians, faculty, and other laboratory sections to ensure timely reporting of results.

11. Participation in NAHLN proficiency testing and QA audits (AAVLD accreditation).

12. Support the laboratory quality assurance program, maintaining strict adherence to quality assurance (QA), biosafety, and contamination control procedures.

13. Participate in the laboratory’s response to foreign animal disease investigations or outbreak situations, including collecting samples from submitters’ vehicles and performing vehicle disinfection.

14. Participate in a weekend and holiday on-call rotation from October through March, with assignments occurring approximately once per month.

15. Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and federal guidelines related to biosecurity and waste disposal.

16. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, or equivalent in comparable veterinary or medical science degree.

2. Basic knowledge of molecular biology techniques (PCR, nucleic acid extraction).

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Experience in a diagnostic or research laboratory performing PCR testing.

2. Experience with real-time PCR platforms, LIMS, and automated extraction systems.

3. Familiarity with veterinary diagnostic testing (e.g., poultry, livestock, or companion animals).

4. MS in a science related field.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· Excellent multitasking skills.

· Excellent time management and prioritization.

· Skill in the use of computers and working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database software packages.

· Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.

· Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

· Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-throughput laboratory environment.

· Proactivity and initiative.

Working Conditions and Physical Effort:

Work is normally performed in a typical interior/laboratory work environment.
Duties will require the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including lab coats and gloves, as well as adherence to biosafety protocols when handling biological specimens.
The employee is frequently required to stand for long periods, walk, use hands to manipulate, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms.
Work hours may vary, including occasionally working after 5:00 pm, weekends and holidays.
Vision requirements: Ability to see information in print and/or electronically.

Instructions for Applying:

Link to apply: http://explore.msujobs.msstate.edu/

Applicants must apply online at www.msujobs.msstate.edu. Please include a cover letter and resume along with names and addresses of at least three references. This position is located in Pearl, MS.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity institution. Discrimination is prohibited in university employment, programs or activities based on race, color, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, or any other status to the extent protected by applicable law. Questions about equal opportunity programs or compliance should be directed to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance, 231 Famous Maroon Band Street, P.O. 6044, Mississippi State, MS 39762, (662) 325-5839.

What do I do if I need an accommodation?

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Mississippi State University, please contact the Department of Human Resources Management at tel: (662) 325-3713 or [email protected].

If you have any questions regarding this policy, contact the Department of Human Resources Management at (662) 325-3713 or [email protected]. Upon request, sections of this job listing are available in large print, and readers are available to assist the visually impaired.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.41 - $30.72 per hour

Benefits:

Paid holidays
Paid sick time
Prescription drug insurance
Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

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