Maintenance A-3rd Shift

ABB; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB maintains a strong on-site presence in Fort Smith, AR, seeking a Maintenance Technician to diagnose, repair, and optimize electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, including servomotors and controls.

The role emphasizes safe, preventative maintenance, thorough record-keeping, and collaboration with machine operators to ensure reliable equipment and uptime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance or related field preferred.
• Alternatively, 2 years of related experience may substitute for the degree.
• 3+ years in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, including servomotors, controls, compressors, and related components.
• Interpret electrical schematics, operate electrical tools, and research technical information needed to repair new or unfamiliar equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance, maintain accurate repair records, and keep the maintenance area organized, clean, and compliant with all safety procedures (including lockout/tagout).
• Prioritize workplace safety, collaborate closely with machine operators, and support overtime needs to keep equipment running reliably.

Skills

Electrical systems

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

PLC troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance

2 years related experience substitute for degree

Tools

Electrical tools

Schematic interpretation

Lockout/Tagout procedures

Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

Maintenance Manager

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The work model for the role is:

Onsite, Fort Smith, AR

Your role and responsibilities:

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, including servomotors, controls, compressors, and related components.
• Interpret electrical schematics, operate electrical tools, and research technical information needed to repair new or unfamiliar equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance, maintain accurate repair records, and keep the maintenance area organized, clean, and compliant with all safety procedures (including lockout/tagout).
• Prioritize workplace safety, collaborate closely with machine operators, and support overtime needs to keep equipment running reliably.

Qualifications for the role:

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance or related field preferred. Alternatively, 2 years of related experience may substitute for the degree. 3+Plus in manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, control systems, and PLC troubleshooting.
• Skilled in reading technical documentation, diagnosing machine issues, repairing heavy machinery, and clearly communicating root causes.
• Adaptable, organized, able to manage multiple priorities, cross‑train, learn new technologies, and maintain strong professional communication skills.

What's In It For You

We want you to bring your full self to work—your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You’ll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Aff… All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf

As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Aff… applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.

Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to [e-mail]. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.

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