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Mississippi Lime

Maintenance Mechanic

Verona, KY · On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

Knowledge of various rotating mechanical equipment including belt conveyors, screw conveyors, bucket elevators, vibrating screens and vibrating feeders. Knowledge of power transmission devices ...

Rotating Machinery Svcs Inc

Mechanic

Wellsville, NY · On-site

$23 - $30.25/hr

JOB SUMMARY Rotating Machinery Services, Inc. is seeking qualified Rotating Equipment Mechanics to work 1st and 2nd shift, that will perform a variety of mechanical operations / tasks on ...

Flowserve

Rotating Equipment Mechanic

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$23.75 - $31.25/hr

The Rotating Equipment Mechanic is responsible for the dismantle, clean, and inspect processes of all pumps (repair or upgrade) and decoking equipment. In this role, you will utilize precision ...

Flowserve

Rotating Equipment Mechanic

Pasadena, TX

$23.75 - $31.25/hr

The Rotating Equipment Mechanic is responsible for the dismantle, clean, and inspect processes of all pumps (repair or upgrade) and decoking equipment. In this role, you will utilize precision ...

Rotating Machinery Svcs Inc

Mechanic

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$24 - $31.50/hr

JOB SUMMARY Rotating Machinery Services, Inc. is seeking qualified Rotating Equipment Mechanics to work 1st shift that will perform a variety of mechanical operations / tasks on turbomachinery ...

Viken Detection

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Burlington, MA · On-site

$113K - $150K/yr

Apply engineering judgment to designs involving plastics, structural metals, rotating mechanisms, and electromechanical assemblies * Provide technical mentorship and design guidance to junior ...

K2 Ascend

Pump & Rotating Equipment Mechanic

Easton, PA · On-site

$52K - $72K/yr

Pump & Rotating Equipment Mechanic Location: Easton, PA Industry: Industrial Equipment Services / Rotating Equipment Repair Job Category: Industrial Maintenance / Rotating Equipment Technician ...

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How much do rotational mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for rotational mechanic in the United States is $25.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Rotational Mechanics, and how can they be managed effectively?

Rotational Mechanics often work with large, complex machinery such as turbines, compressors, and pumps, which can present challenges like diagnosing difficult mechanical issues or working in confined or hazardous environments. Managing these challenges involves staying up-to-date on equipment manuals, following strict safety protocols, and collaborating closely with other maintenance and engineering teams. Effective communication, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to preventive maintenance are crucial for minimizing downtime and ensuring equipment reliability.

What is the difference between Rotational Mechanic vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectRotational MechanicMaintenance Technician
Required CertificationsASE certifications, trade school diplomaTrade certifications, OSHA training
Work EnvironmentIndustrial, manufacturing, or mining sites with rotating shiftsFactories, plants, or facilities with equipment maintenance
Industry UsageCommon in industries with rotating schedules and heavy machineryWidespread across various manufacturing and industrial sectors
Job FocusMaintaining and repairing rotating equipment like turbines and motorsPerforming routine maintenance and repairs on machinery and systems

While both roles involve machinery maintenance, a Rotational Mechanic specializes in working with rotating equipment in industrial settings, often on rotating shifts. Maintenance Technicians have a broader focus on general equipment upkeep across various industries. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right fit for their skills and career goals.

What are Rotational Mechanics?

Rotational Mechanics are skilled tradespeople who specialize in the installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of rotating equipment such as pumps, compressors, turbines, and motors, typically in industrial settings like manufacturing plants or refineries. They ensure that machinery operates efficiently, safely, and with minimal downtime by performing regular inspections, alignments, and overhauls. Their expertise helps prevent costly breakdowns and extends the lifespan of critical equipment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Rotational Mechanic, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Rotational Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting abilities, and a relevant technical diploma or apprenticeship in mechanical trades. Familiarity with precision tools, vibration analysis equipment, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is typically required. Attention to detail, effective teamwork, and strong problem-solving skills are essential soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure efficient maintenance, minimized equipment downtime, and safe operations in industrial environments.
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Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic

Mississippi Lime

Verona, KY • On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic
Why consider a career at MLC?
MLC was recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces in 2024.
  • Highly collaborative work environment focused on growth and innovation
  • Safety and sustainability are top priorities
  • Excellent compensation, benefits, generous perks; focused on employee wellbeing
  • Great development and advancement opportunities
  • Bring your real self to work, come grow with us!

MLC operates the largest lime facility in the Americas and mines some of the purest limestone reserves in the world...and we are global! The company is committed to development and employee satisfaction. Join our outstanding team!
Benefits & Professional Growth
MLC offers a competitive and thoughtfully designed rewards package that supports both financial security and long-term career development:
  • 401(k) Plan
    The company matches a portion of employee 401(k) contributions and also provides an additional employer-funded contribution, regardless of employee participation, to help support long-term retirement savings.
  • Tuition Reimbursement
    Reimbursement for 100% of approved eligible education expenses after six months of employment to support continued learning and career advancement.
  • Vacation and Holiday Pay
    Employees receive paid vacation as well as recognized company-paid holidays to support work-life balance throughout the year.
  • Health Savings & Wellness Benefits
    Employer HSA contributions for medical plan participants, a comprehensive wellness program, and $100 annually toward a gym membership.
  • Disability & Employee Assistance Coverage
    Company-provided disability insurance and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering mental health, financial, and personal support resources.
  • Incentive Program
    Eligibility for performance-based incentive opportunities aligned with individual and organizational success.
  • Career Growth & Development Opportunities
    Access to professional development resources and opportunities within a growing, global organization.
  • Coming soon...Student Loan Reimbursement assistance

About the Job
The purpose of this position is to assist the Maintenance Superintendent and The Team Lead in maintaining all plant and mobile equipment. The individual will carry out assigned work orders for all preventative and corrective maintenance while following all applicable safety standards and best practices. They will work alongside the production department to perform housekeeping needs and other production duties to facilitate the operational needs of the site.
  • Make sure maintenance jobs are performed correctly per SOP's and company policies
  • Monitor parts and materials required to perform maintenance work orders
  • Perform routine plant and mobile equipment inspections
  • Assist other maintenance employees as needed
  • Repair plant equipment
  • Perform skilled hydraulic, pneumatic, and other mechanical repairs
  • Repair electrical requirements for the plan
  • Employees are expected to perform other responsibilities as needed.

Required Qualifications
  • Education: High School Diploma, GED, or 2-year degree in Industrial Maintenance preferred.
  • Experience: 1-3 years of actual maintenance experience.
  • Skills: Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office and other MLC software. Basic welding skills - advanced welding skills are preferred but not required
  • Abilities: Electrical troubleshooting and repair - advanced electrical skills are preferred but not required. Knowledge of both hydraulic and pneumatic systems with regards to repair. Knowledge of various rotating mechanical equipment including belt conveyors, screw conveyors, bucket elevators, vibrating screens and vibrating feeders. Knowledge of power transmission devices including gear drives, and belt drives. Operate a variety of mobile equipment including Bobcat, forklifts, man lifts, haul trucks and front-end loader
  • Schedule: Must be able to work a rotating on call schedule

The Fine Print
Benefits and perquisites may vary based on the nature and location of each job.
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About MLC
MLC, headquartered in St. Louis, Mo., is a leading global supplier of high-calcium lime products and technical solutions. These offerings bring essential performance and value to a broad range of market applications, including metals, construction, chemical synthesis, water and emissions treatment, glass, textiles, plastics, rubber, agriculture, foods and beverages. With over a century in business, MLC has built a reputation on the quality of its products and services, as well as an unwavering commitment to safety, sustainability and service. The company's expanding global footprint includes a diversified, reliable network of production and distribution facilities in the U.S., as well as in the UK through our Singleton Birch business. For more information, visit https://www.mlc.com/.

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