Occupational Maintenance Tech - Level 2

George's · Springdale, AR

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Level: Technician
Team: Reliability
Experience asked: 2+ years
Industry: Food & beverage
Posted: 7 days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level reliability role at George's (food & beverage) in Springdale, AR.

They ask for: 2+ years
Tools it names: Welding
Openings: 9 with this title at this site

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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026

Maintenance Technician roles in Arkansas: typical posted base $46k–$70k.

Median of the low and high ends of 3 live postings that list pay, out of 24 maintenance technician openings in Arkansas, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

Arkansas plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →

How this role compares

Against 26 other live reliability postings in Arkansas.

Base pay: Not listed in this posting
Experience asked: Less than usual (2+ vs 5+)

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.

It asks for 2+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

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This plant: George's in Springdale

2 other open roles at this site · 3 people we found in reliability roles at George's.

Automation Technician · Controls · Technician
QA TECHNICIAN II - grade 4 · Quality · Technician

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Responsibilities

This position will not have supervisory responsibility.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

✓Required
✓High school diploma or equivalent AND 2+ years of experience in machine maintenance, building maintenance, preventative maintenance, carpentry, electrical, heating and cooling systems, plumbing and/or electrical
✓Basic welding experience
✓Able to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics
✓Have or obtain tools needed to perform the above tasks
✓Operational knowledge of common hand, power, and industrial tools
✓Valid Driver’s License
✓Preferred
✓Experience in pneumatics, hydraulics

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It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

SUMMARY: The Occupational Maintenance Technician is responsible for repairing and troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical/electronic equipment used in the facility. The Occupational Maintenance Technician will also be responsible for performing preventative maintenance tasks on all equipment in the assigned area. The Occupational Maintenance Technician is required to work with all types of hand tools, powered tools, lifts, welding/cutting tools, fabrication tools, compressors, food processing equipment, high voltage equipment, etc.

include, but are not limited to, the following

•Perform daily, weekly, and monthly preventative maintenance in assigned area.
•Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical/electronic equipment used in the facility.
•Perform repairs and equipment installation/removal in an efficient manner.
•Maintain good housekeeping at workstations and work areas.
•Respond to plant emergencies including Haz-Mat incidents, equipment malfunction, fires, severe weather, etc. as directed by supervision.
•Lock out / tag out certification.
•Complete daily maintenance paperwork for assigned work orders/requests and checklists.
•Special projects/duties as assigned by maintenance supervisor or manager.