Maintenance Technician

Job overview

The Maintenance Technician role is onsite in Newport, AR, with pay of $30.86–$33.86 per hour. Shearer’s Foods manufactures snacks, cookies, and crackers and describes its mission as delivering products and services that make snacking a time to celebrate. The technician maintains production machinery and facility equipment to support efficient operations and a safe work environment. Preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs help keep manufacturing equipment functioning reliably.

What you'll do

• Install and maintain production machines and facility equipment
• perform scheduled and preventive maintenance and emergency or unscheduled repairs
• troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• read manuals, work orders, and electrical schematics
• diagnose problems, repair or replace parts, test and adjust equipment
• perform plumbing and carpentry maintenance
• maintain clean and orderly work areas and comply with safety regulations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

maintenance technician

full-time

newport ar

shearer’s foods

manufacturing

production equipment

preventive maintenance

mechanical troubleshooting

hydraulics

pneumatics

plc experience

$30.86–$33.86/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting seeks three years of manufacturing experience and strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and industrial skills, with some PLC experience; a variable schedule may be required.

About the employer

Shearer's Foods is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Snack Food Manufacturing. Sector: 31.