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Maintenance Technician II

W.C. Bradley Co. · Hope, AR

Level
Technician
Team
Reliability
Experience asked
4+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
6 days ago

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A technician-level reliability role at W.C. Bradley Co. (industrial) in Hope, AR.

They ask for
4+ years
Tools it names
Welding, EHS / safety

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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 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 31 maintenance technician openings in Arkansas, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 33 other live reliability postings in Arkansas.

Base pay
Not listed in this posting

Typical $64k–$90k, from 6 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
Less than usual (4+ vs 5+)

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Team leadership 76%
  • ✓ Welding 53%
  • PLC 29%
  • ✓ EHS / safety 26%

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Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician II is responsible for performing maintenance and repair tasks on all processing, conveying, packaging, and mobile equipment utilized in the facility. This includes ensuring all equipment operates efficiently, following safety protocols, and minimizing downtime. The role also includes documenting maintenance activities, troubleshooting electrical and control issues, and assisting in maintaining the plant's maintenance budget

Responsibilities

  • ◆Perform preventive maintenance tasks on all plant equipment, including pelleting, packaging, and mobile equipment.
  • ◆Troubleshoot and repair electrical, control, and mechanical systems with limited supervision.
  • ◆Conduct welding tasks as required to maintain operational equipment.
  • ◆Assist with spare parts management, including ordering and organizing parts for equipment maintenance.
  • ◆Document all maintenance tasks accurately, including preventive maintenance and repairs.
  • ◆Follow all company safety policies and OSHA standards, ensuring a safe and clean work environment.
  • ◆Collaborate with other team members to ensure continuous operation of equipment and to minimize downtime.
  • ◆Participate in the development of the annual maintenance budget and adhere to budget guidelines.
  • ◆Other Duties:
  • ◆Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
  • ◆May provide guidance to other maintenance personnel as needed.

Qualification

Requirements

  • ✓High school diploma or equivalent.
  • ✓Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in maintaining computer-controlled manufacturing or processing equipment.
  • ✓Experience working with wood pellet production or similar heavy industrial equipment is a plus.
  • ✓Maintain confidentiality regarding all proprietary and sensitive information.
  • ✓Represent the company in a professional and courteous manner at all times.
  • ✓Ability to work in a constant state of alertness.
  • ✓Ability to work cooperatively with co-workers.
  • ✓Ability to have regular and predictable attendance.

Requirements

  • ✓Must be able to lift and carry 50-pound loads.
  • ✓Must be able to climb stairs and ladders, and work in various conditions for extended periods.
  • ✓Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime, as required by the plant operations.
  • ✓Work in a fast-paced, production-oriented environment, with the ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure.
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Date: Oct 30, 2026

Location

Hope, AR, US

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W.C. Bradley Co.

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Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • •Experience with plant maintenance, including troubleshooting and repair of manufacturing equipment.
  • •Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems in an industrial setting.
  • •Proficient in welding and fabrication techniques.
  • •Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • •Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • •Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact with coworkers, contractors, and suppliers professionally.
  • •Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and drawings.

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