Maintenance Technician Jobs in Arkansas

A Maintenance Technician in the manufacturing industry is responsible for ensuring the effective and efficient operation of machinery and equipment. They perform routine checks, diagnose faults, undertake repairs, and carry out preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and disruptions to production processes. They may also assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensure safety and compliance standards are met, and provide technical assistance to other staff. They often work in collaboration with other technicians, engineers, and production personnel.

Key skills for this role include mechanical and electrical aptitude, problem-solving capabilities, and a keen attention to detail. A strong understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems is also beneficial. They should possess the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals. Certain certifications such as Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician (CMRT) or relevant trade certifications may be required. Prior roles a person might have before progressing to a Maintenance Technician include Maintenance Assistant, Production Operator, or an Apprentice in a relevant trade such as Electrician or Mechanic.

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operations including but not limited to: lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts....

operations including but not limited to: lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts....

Maintenance Technician

  • Marked Tree, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Marked Tree, AR
  • 6 days ago

Troubleshooting and repairs: -Diagnose technical problems and malfunctions in molding machines using a systematic approach to identify root causes accurately....

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Russellville, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Russellville, AR
  • 5 days ago

What you will do: Repair and maintain industrial equipment to include conveying systems, major machine centers such as debarkers, canters, gang saws, and edgers Able to read and understand drawings...

Maintenance Engineer- Senior Level - 19127-7563

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 13 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 13 hours ago

Maintenance Engineer- Senior Level - 19127-7563 at Davidson Hospitality Group in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States Job Description Property Description The Little Rock Marriott presents an...

Automation Technician 7- Clarksville Hatchery- 1st shift - R0386270-4330

  • Clarksville, AR
  • 13 hours ago
  • Clarksville, AR
  • 13 hours ago

Automation Technician 7- Clarksville Hatchery- 1st shift - R... at TYSON SALES AND DISTRIBUTION, INC. in Clarksville, Arkansas, United States Job Description Certain roles at Tyson require...

Maintenance Technician - Multicraft - 1217501-2466

  • West Memphis, AR
  • 14 hours ago
  • West Memphis, AR
  • 14 hours ago

Maintenance Technician - Multicraft - ... at National Coatings & Supplies Inc. in West Memphis, Arkansas, United States Job Description Warren Oil Company is now accepting Maintenance Technician applications...

Maintenance Tech INew United States- Augusta, Arkansas

  • Augusta, AR
  • 15 hours ago
  • Augusta, AR
  • 15 hours ago

May be required to setup and operate simple machining operations including but not limited to: lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts....

Sr. Electronic Controls Technician (E-Tech), Ammo - 1st Shift

  • Jacksonville, AR
  • 19 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, AR
  • 19 hours ago

Must demonstrate proficient fine motor skills, ability to grip, reach, pull, turn, and use tools to torque fixtures in various machinery or in the assembly, machining, or testing of parts....

Master Maintenance Technician (Little Rock, AR)

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: MASTER MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN (LITTLE ROCK, AR) Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional...

Maintenance Technician

  • Van Buren, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Van Buren, AR
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Technician at Koch/Georgia-Pacific in Van BurenFort Smith, Arkansas, United States Job Description Your Job Georgia-Pacific is seeking qualified candidates to join our team as a Maintenance...

Maintenance Technician

  • Russellville, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Russellville, AR
  • 1 day ago

They're seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join their team in Russellville, AR. This is a direct hire position with competitive pay and excellent benefits....

Machine Technician (2nd Shift Mon - Fri 2:15 PM - 10:30 PM)

  • Maumelle, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Maumelle, AR
  • 1 day ago

Role Summary: The Machine Technician is responsible for machine set up, machine repair and uniform and consistent machine operation....

Parks Maintenance Worker Sr. (Urban Forestry)

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago

This position is designated as a safety/security sensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol screening. JOB OBJECTIVE: To perform various tree and shrub maintenance, planting, and...

Street Maintenance Worker

  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 1 day ago

USE OF MACHINES, EQUIPMENT AND/OR COMPUTERS Occasional use of complex machines and equipment (desktop/laptop computer and software, road and production machines and equipment, etc.)...

Demographic Data for Arkansas

Moving to Arkansas? Find some basic demographic data about Arkansas below.


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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Arkansas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Arkansas offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.7%
Bachelor's Degree
23.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.0%
Associate's Degree
14.2%
Master's Degree
10.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Arkansas
2-4 years
30.3%
Less than 1 year
25.2%
6-8 years
14.0%
1-2 years
13.5%
10+ years
11.0%
None
3.1%
4-6 years
2.2%
8-10 years
0.7%



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