Maintenance Technician - Weekend Nights
Baxter · Mountain Home, AR
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Base pay
- $46k–$58k
- Degree
- Preferred
- Industry
- Medical devices
- Posted
- 14 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level reliability role at Baxter (medical devices) in Mountain Home, AR. Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.
- They ask for
- degree preferred
- Tools it names
- PLC
- Base pay
- $46k–$58k
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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How this role compares
Against 26 other live reliability postings in Arkansas.
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 70%
- Welding 52%
- EHS / safety 26%
- ✓ PLC 26%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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How to get in at this plant
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- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Reliability team at Baxter
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Send a short, curious note
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Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
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This plant: Baxter in Mountain Home
1 other open role at this site.
- Principle Maintenance Technician · Reliability · Technician
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Responsibilities
- ◆Identify and resolve problems in both legacy and contemporary equipment featuring programmable logic controller (PLC) systems (Siemens, Allen Bradley, etc.), vision systems, electrical schematics, photo eyes/sensors, limit switches, proximity switches, temperature controllers, variable speed drives, motors, servos, pneumatic systems, motor and machine controls, advanced electronics, electrical systems up to 480v, 3ph.
- ◆Perform preventative and predictive maintenance to ensure equipment availability and reduce downtime.
- ◆Strictly adhere to safety protocols, including Arc Flash, Lock Out Tag Out, Basic Electrical safety, Ladder Safety, and other plant programs.
- ◆Be ready and willing to work overtime when required to meet production needs.
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Requirements
- ✓Minimum HS Diploma or GED equivalent required, with a related certificate from a college or technical school. An AA degree is preferred, or equivalent training and experience.
- ✓Proven experience in a manufacturing environment, specifically in Industrial Manufacturing / Production Maintenance.
- ✓Comprehensive experience in electrical/electronic maintenance, repair, and programming related to PLC controls, AC/DC motors and drives, electrical systems up to 480V 3-phase, Servo drives and motors, controls, relays, switches, sensors, solenoid valves, and vision systems.
- ✓Strong communication skills, both verbally and written, combined with good documentation skills and strong computer abilities.
- ✓Ability to work effectively under stressful conditions, self-motivated with limited supervision, customer-focused approach, and physically capable of lifting a minimum of 50lbs.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We cannot sponsor or transfer employment visas.
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This is where your work makes a difference.
At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.
Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.
Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.
Baxter Healthcare Corporation values the growth and advancement of its employees. As a Maintenance Technician, you will work with advanced technology within a lively and encouraging environment. Our team commits to steady development, enabling you to sharpen your skills and aid in fulfilling our mission. Your expertise will play a vital role in maintaining flawless production equipment operation. This allows us to achieve demanding production schedules and maintain top-tier standards. It supports a balanced work-life arrangement and the possibility to succeed in a fast-moving environment.
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