Maintenance Mechanic B

SAF-HOLLAND, Inc.; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

SAF-HOLLAND, Inc. in Little Rock, AR is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic B to perform routine maintenance, basic troubleshooting, and repair of plant equipment under moderate supervision.

This role supports senior mechanics and aims to ensure equipment reliability through preventive maintenance. The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of maintenance experience in manufacturing, a basic understanding of mechanical systems, and the ability to use hand and power tools, read schematics, and follow safety

Qualifications

• 1-3 years maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Basic understanding of mechanical systems; some exposure to electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and basic test equipment.
• Reading and understanding basic schematics or diagrams.
• Willingness to learn advanced troubleshooting and repair techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on plant equipment (lubrication, adjustments, basic repairs).
• Troubleshoot and repair basic mechanical issues on motors, pumps, conveyors, gearboxes, etc.
• Assist senior mechanics with complex repairs or equipment rebuilds.
• Perform basic electrical tasks such as replacing sensors, switches, fuses, or wiring components (based on plant rules).
• Follow equipment manuals to identify parts and maintenance procedures.
• Maintain accurate work records in dedicated Maintenance System.
• Keep maintenance shops and work areas organized and safe.
• Support safety and production teams as needed.

Skills

Maintenance experience 1-3 years

Mechanical systems understanding

Electrical/Pneumatic/Hydraulic exposed

Use of hand tools

Use of power tools

Reading schematics/diagrams

Willingness to learn

Education

High School diploma

Technical coursework training

On-the-job training

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Test equipment

Job description

Summary

Maintenance Mechanic B is an intermediate level technician responsible for performing routine maintenance, basic troubleshooting, and repair of equipment under moderate supervision. This role supports senior mechanics and ensures equipment reliability through preventive maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on plant equipment (lubrication, adjustments, basic repairs).
• Troubleshoot and repair basic mechanical issues on motors, pumps, conveyors, gearboxes, etc.
• Assist senior mechanics with complex repairs or equipment rebuilds.
• Perform basic electrical tasks such as replacing sensors, switches, fuses, or wiring components (based on plant rules).
• Follow equipment manuals to identify parts and maintenance procedures.
• Maintain accurate work records in dedicated Maintenance System.
• Keep maintenance shops and work areas organized and safe.
• Support safety and production teams as needed.

Skills & Qualifications

• 1-3 years maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Basic understanding of mechanical systems; some exposure to electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and basic test equipment.
• Reading and understanding basic schematics or diagrams.
• Willingness to learn advanced troubleshooting and repair techniques.

Education/Training

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical coursework or vocational training are preferred.
• On-the-job training provided.