3rd Shift Plant Maintenance Technician (HVAC & Electrical)

Rheem Manufacturing; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company located in Fort Smith, AR, is seeking a candidate for general maintenance work. The role involves performing repairs on mechanical and electrical systems and maintaining plant infrastructure. Candidates should have experience in manufacturing, the ability to operate lift trucks, and strong troubleshooting skills. This position emphasizes safety and quality standards, requiring good attendance and housekeeping practices during shifts, particularly 3rd shift.

Qualifications

• 3 years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to obtain lift truck operator’s license and maintain certification annually.
• 3 years of maintenance experience or completion of an apprenticeship program.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance work using skills in welding, mechanics, and electricity.
• Make repairs and replace parts on mechanical equipment.
• Repair building structures and maintain heating and cooling systems.

Skills

Knowledge of electrical functions

Knowledge of hydraulic functions

Proficient in troubleshooting

Mechanical functions of plant equipment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

This position is to perform general maintenance work in and around the plant as well as assist other maintenance personnel learn equipment and systems throughout the plant. This position will serve our

Job Description

This position is to perform general maintenance work in and around the plant as well as assist other maintenance personnel learn equipment and systems throughout the plant. This position will serve our Air Conditioning Division, located in Fort Smith, AR.

Shift: 3rd

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance work in and around the plant using skills in welding, mechanics, pipefitting, or electricity.
• Make repairs and replace parts on such mechanical equipment as presses, shears, drills, power hand tools and similar machines and tools.
• Repair building, construct bins, shop benches, and partitions.
• Repair and replace electrical switches, motors, and their controls.
• Replace lights, lighting equipment and run conduit.
• Operate and maintain building heating and cooling systems.
• Maintain and repair other related equipment and systems in order to keep the plant functioning.
• Perform preventative maintenance as required.
• Assist maintenance “ B” personnel in installing and repairing other related equipment and systems.
• Report on any unusual mechanical or operating conditions.
• Follow all safety, quality, and work instruction guidelines.
• Maintain quality standards according to specifications.
• Regular attendance is expected and required.
• Maintain good housekeeping.
• Perform other duties as required.
  
  

Qualifications

• Knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical functions of plant equipment
• 3 years manufacturing experience. Preferred
• High school diploma or GED. Preferred
• Ability to obtain lift truck operator’s license and maintain certification annually.
• The ability to read, write, comprehend English.
• 3 years maintenance experience or apprenticeship program.
• Proficient in troubleshooting and repair.
  
  

Physical Demands

• Sitting, standing, walking, bending for extended periods.
• Occasionally lifting 50lbs.
• Pulling and/or pushing.