MILLWRIGHT I
THE BEASLEY GROUP · beasley.com
HazlehurstEntry level
The job in short
Millwright maintenance.
Insurance
Details
- Found
- 22 d ago · posted 2026-05-06
- Location as listed
- HAZLEHURST, GA, USA
- Role
- Maintenance Technician
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: BEASLEY FOREST PRODUCTS MAIN - HAZLEHURST, GA, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: Not Specified, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: Negligible, Job Shift: Any, Job Category: Installation - Maint - Repair, Position Summary
Level 1 Millwright is an entry-level maintenance technician responsible for assisting with the installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment throughout the sawmill. This position works under the direction of senior millwrights and maintenance leadership to ensure machinery operates safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in maintaining and repairing sawmill machinery including conveyors, motors, gearboxes, chains, belts, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic systems
Perform routine preventative maintenance tasks assigned
Assist with equipment installations and machinery alignment
Replace bearings, shafts, sprockets, and other mechanical components
Safely use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and measuring devices
Troubleshoot basic mechanical issues under supervision
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Follow all safety procedures, lockout/tagout (LOTO) protocols, and company policies
Respond to equipment breakdowns as directed
Document maintenance work performed
Qualifications: Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required
Basic mechanical knowledge and understanding of industrial equipment
Ability to read measuring tools (tape measure, calipers, micrometers)
Basic welding and cutting knowledge preferred but not required.
Ability to work in a fast-paced industrial environment
Strong work ethics and willingness to learn
Work Environment:
Industrial sawmill setting with exposure to noise, dust, and heavy machinery
Requires standing, walking, bending, and lifting for extended periods
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is always required
Must be able to work in noisy and dusty environments.
Must be able to work 12-hour shifts and/or weekends.
Must also be able to lift more than 50lbs.
Benefits:
Competitive pay
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for advancement within the company
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Beasley Group is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
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