- Company: Gainey's Concrete Products
- Location: Holden, Louisiana
- Salary: $45,760–$52,000/yr
Gainey's Concrete Products at a glance
78 employees covered under a retirement plan (2022 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2
OSHA safety record: 5 confirmed violations across 2 inspections — via OSHA Establishment Search
Maintenance Tech I at Gainey's Concrete Products in Holden, Louisiana
Role Overview
Gainey's Concrete Products is seeking a Maintenance Tech I to join our team. This position will be based in Holden, Louisiana and offers full-time employment with no remote work options.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair equipment and machinery used in production processes
- Conduct routine inspections of facilities to identify potential issues and ensure compliance with safety regulations
- Perform general maintenance tasks such as cleaning, lubrication, and minor repairs on company property
- Assist in the setup and operation of maintenance tools and equipment
- Document all maintenance activities and keep records up-to-date
Skills & Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or certification preferred
- Minimum 1-3 years of experience in industrial maintenance or related field
- Familiarity with basic mechanical and electrical systems
- Aptitude for problem-solving and troubleshooting
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required
Why Join Gainey's Concrete Products
At Gainey's, we value our team members and are committed to providing a supportive work environment. Our mission is to deliver innovative, cost-effective, and resilient infrastructure solutions that meet the needs of our clients. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to projects that make a positive impact in the community.
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To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there. Gainey's Concrete Products has been a trusted leader in custom precast concrete solutions for over 45 years and is excited about the opportunity to work with talented individuals who share our commitment to excellence.
You’ll finish your application on the employer’s website. We don’t ask for a resume on this page.
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Working in Holden, Kansas
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Holden sits in Johnson County, Missouri. Missouri is a Midwestern landlocked state bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska; it ranks among the larger U.S. states by land area and population.
Missouri is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking 21st in land area, it borders Iowa to the north, Illinois, Kentucky and Tennessee to the east, Arkansas to the south and Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska to the west. With over six million residents, it is the 19th-most populous state of the country. The largest urban areas are St. Louis, Kansas City, Springfield,
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
National job openings rate: 4.4% — via BLS JOLTS
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1% — via FRED
National quits rate: 2.0% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 209,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Cost of living in Missouri: 9.2% below the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in Missouri: $15.00/hr — via FRED
Real GDP per capita in Missouri: $57,087 — via FRED
Home prices in Missouri (year over year): +4.4% — via FRED
Median household income in Johnson County: $67,123 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Average commute time in Johnson County: 24 min — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most common commute in Johnson County: Drove Alone (79%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in Johnson County: 91% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Nearby green space: 1 park within 1.5km — closest is Holden City Park. via OpenStreetMap
Typical climate: average high 64°F / low 43°F year-round (summers around 86°F, winters around 20°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Above average walkable — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $815/mo · $965/mo — via HUD Fair Market Rents
Source: Wikipedia (state)
About this role & career path
This role aligns with control and valve installer/repairer work (O*NET 49-9012.00). Related titles include automation controls technician, control valve technician, and control specialist—paths that deepen diagnostics, instrumentation, and mechanical repair skill.
Traits that fit this role
- Cautiousness
- Attention to Detail
- Dependability
Source: O*NET Work Styles (Distinctiveness Rank).
Typical preparation needed: Job Zone 3: Medium Preparation Needed. Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree. — via O*NET
Industry news
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Source: O*NET (public-domain bulk data)
Salary & compensation
Workers in Installation, Maintenance, & Repair occupations earn a national median of $54,113 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Build the skills for this role
Build fluency with power and hand tools, leak and calibration testing, lubrication, electrical meter/relay checks, and clear maintenance logs. No certification package is listed for this family in the provided data.
Be ready to walk through how you diagnose a sticking valve or inaccurate gauge, document a repair, and prioritize safety around pressurized systems. Bring examples of preventive maintenance and tool selection under time pressure.
Strong fit if you like hands-on mechanical work, careful measurement, and keeping production equipment reliable at a concrete products plant in Holden, Missouri.
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Listing facts
- Role Maintenance Tech I
- Employer Gainey's Concrete Products
- Location Holden, Louisiana
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $45,760–$52,000/yr
- Posted August 14, 2026
- Apply by September 14, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (277 words)
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Typical work in Maintenance Tech
Independent occupational context from O*NET (U.S. public-domain labor data). This is about the occupation, not a rewrite of this employer's posting.
- Record maintenance information, including test results, material usage, and repairs made.
- Disassemble and repair mechanical control devices or valves, such as regulators, thermostats, or hydrants, using power tools, hand tools, and cutting torches.
- Lubricate wearing surfaces of mechanical parts, using oils or other lubricants.
- Calibrate instrumentation, such as meters, gauges, and regulators, for pressure, temperature, flow, and level.
- Install, inspect and test electric meters, relays, and power sources to detect causes of malfunctions and inaccuracies, using hand tools and testing equipment.
- Test valves and regulators for leaks and accurate temperature and pressure settings, using precision testing equipment.
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