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Maintenance Technician II - 2nd shift

Helen of Troy · Arlington, TN

Level
Technician
Team
Reliability
Experience asked
2+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level reliability role at Helen of Troy (industrial) in Arlington, TN.

They ask for
2+ years
Tools it names
PLC, Welding
Day to day
some off-shift / weekend coverage

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

Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $58k–$84k.

Median of the low and high ends of 37 live postings that list pay, out of 1786 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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

How this role compares

Against 49 other live reliability postings in Tennessee.

Experience asked
Less than usual (2+ vs 4+)

Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Team leadership 54%
  • ✓ PLC 52%
  • EHS / safety 30%
  • ✓ Welding 28%
  • Root cause 24%
  • Tooling 22%

✓ = 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.

At a glance

Off-shift / weekend coverage

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This plant: Helen of Troy in Arlington

2 other open roles at this site.

Full description from Helen of TroyAs posted on their careers site.Show

What you will be doing

Ensure safe maintenance, repairs, and replacement of plant equipment and systems. Ensures maximum productivity and quality in accordance with safety, health, and fire regulations.

  • ◆Maintains and repairs all equipment, buildings, and facilities.
  • ◆Troubleshoots all machinery and conveyor systems.
  • ◆Uses Pick2Light systems, which analyze computer system errors enabling maintenance to make repairs, and reset faults as needed.
  • ◆Establishes and coordinates priority work projects and repairs.
  • ◆Provides directions, assigns tasks and minor work of other personnel, and reports to the supervisor.
  • ◆Prepares reports, monitors maintenance schedules, and monitors employee time records.
  • ◆Reviews Preventative Maintenance (PM) work orders and log them into Benchmark.
  • ◆Maintains parts inventory.
  • ◆Prepares schedules, oversees work activities, and performs hands on tasks alongside team members, does not conduct performance appraisals, counsel employees, or have the authority to hire, fire, set pay rates.

Skills needed to be successful in this role

  • ◆Excellent oral and written English communication skills. Intermediate management skills.
  • ◆Intermediate organizational skills. Good presentation skills.
  • ◆Excellent project management skills. Excellent multitasking skills. Intermediate teamwork skills.
  • ◆Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office application skills.
  • ◆Proficient in WCS, DMS, BHS, conveyor PM and MHE Systems.
  • ◆Office knowledge in Filing, Telephone System, Data Entry, Document Control, Faxing, Copying.
  • ◆Software knowledge in Access, Excel, Word, Outlook, Windows.
  • ◆Specialized area in auditing.
  • ◆Assembly knowledge in manual assembly, Inspection, Documentation, Visual Inspection, Chemical, Degreaser, Flammables, Paints.
  • ◆Maintenance knowledge. in Painting, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Welding, Remodeling, Mechanical, Repairing and Construction.
  • ◆Warehouse knowledge in Crown Double Reach, Crown Order Picker, Crown Dock Stacker, Raymond Dock Stocker, Raymond Pallet Runner, Raymond Order Picker, Raymond Reach, Swing Reach and Sweeper-Propane.
  • ◆Forklift knowledge in -sit down Forklift, -stand up, High- Low Forklift and Forklift-Electric.
  • ◆Pallet jack knowledge in -Manual Pallet jack, -Electric, Inventory and Pallet Rider.
  • ◆Engineering/Technical knowledge in Gage control, Calipers and Micrometers.
  • ◆Schematics knowledge in Lathe, Grinding, Soldering and Multimeter.

Qualifications

  • ✓High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma.
  • ✓2+ years related experience in specialized or technical training.
  • ✓5+ years’ experience maintenance environment
  • ✓Must be able to work, overtime as needed.
  • ✓Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Preferred Qualifications

  • ✓PLC Experience.

Benefits: Salary + Bonus , Healthcare, Dental, Vision, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, 401(k) with company match, Basic Life Insurance, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Charitable (volunteer) Leave, and Educational Assistance.

Wondering if you should apply? Helen of Troy welcomes people as diverse as our brands! Have the confidence to come as who you are because your point of view, skills, and experience will make us stronger. If you're eager to share new ideas and try new things, we want to hear from you.

For more information about Helen of Troy, visit www.helenoftroy.com . You can also find us on LinkedIn , and Glassdoor .

Founded in 1968, Helen of Troy is a prominent player in the global consumer products industry, offering diverse career opportunities across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. We boast a collection of renowned brands such as OXO, Hydro Flask, Osprey, Honeywell, PUR, Braun, Vicks, Hot Tools, Drybar, Curlsmith, Revlon, and Olive & June – many of which rank #1, #2, or #3 in their respective categories, making the Helen of Troy name synonymous with excellence and ingenuity.

At Helen of Troy, our strategy involves acquiring brands that we can integrate and enhance, amplifying their unique attributes to drive growth and profitability. Embracing a culture of collaboration internally and externally, we are committed to providing innov

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Join our Facilities team at Helen of Troy and make an immediate impact on our trusted brands: OXO, Hydro Flask, Osprey, Honeywell , PUR , Braun , Vicks , Hot Tools, Drybar , Curlsmith , Revlon , and Olive & June . Together, we build innovative and useful products that elevate people's lives everywhere, every day.

Look around your home, and you'll find us everywhere, in your kitchen, living room, bedroom, and bathroom. We are already making your everyday lives better. We are powered by knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and forward-thinking people committed to developing a culture of inclusion. Whether you are just starting your career or in need of a challenge, we recognize, develop, and empower talent!

Position: Maintenance Technician II

Department: Facilities

Work Location: Arlington, TN. 100% Onsite

Hours: Monday-Friday, 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm (ability to work overtime as needed)

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