Maintenance Tech I

Mueller Water Products; Arkansas; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401k with company match

Vacation and leave benefits

Employee stock purchase program (ESPP)

Job summary

Mueller Water Products is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to ensure reliable operation of our facilities and equipment. You will perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot electrical systems, and repair components to minimize downtime and uphold safety standards.

The role requires hands-on skills, PPE compliance, and the ability to work flexible shifts (Mon–Sat). Training and development are provided within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of manufacturing experience.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Forklift, electrical, multicraft experience preferred.
• Willingness to work shifts as scheduled (Mon–Sat).

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and maintain relay logic circuits, starters, motors, electrical metering devices, and electrical measuring devices.
• Fabricates and installs conduit, buss duct, and wire raceway.
• Design and build control panels; draw schematics.
• Lubricate motors; use test equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair programmable controllers and CNC tools.

Skills

Hands-on ability

PPE compliance

Lifting 25–50 lbs

Basic computer skills

Shop math/shop reading

Proficiency with shop tools

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Professional attitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Multi-meters

Oscilloscopes

Amp probes

Signal generators

Grinders

Plasma cutters

Job description

Who We Are:

Thank you for your interest in Mueller Water Products, Inc.

For more than 165 years, Mueller Water Products, Inc. has been building the future of water infrastructure. From lifesaving fire protection to data intelligence, we are committed to developing products and solutions that help cities and utilities deliver clean, safe drinking water to hundreds of millions of people across North America.

Our purpose is to connect communities to water, life’s most essential resource, with exceptional, people solutions and products. Behind that purpose is a dedicated team, united by our shared values of respect, integrity, trust, inclusion and safety. With a vision to be the leader in water infrastructure solutions—solving challenges, enriching lives and safeguarding the future, we are making a positive impact that will last for generations.

By joining Mueller, you become part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence and innovation, working collaboratively to achieve meaningful results. We champion our people because when they succeed, our communities thrive. We invite you to learn more about career opportunities with us and consider submitting your application.

Maintenance Tech I

Mueller’s manufacturing commitment ensures one of the world’s most precious resources, clean drinking water, reaches millions of people daily. Come be a part of something that sustains and enriches the lives of every human being. As a Maintenance Technician I , you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation and upkeep of our facilities and equipment. This role involves performing routine maintenance tasks, troubleshooting issues, and repairing equipment to minimize downtime and maintain safety standards.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and maintain relay logic circuits, starters, motors, electrical metering devices, and electrical measuring devices
• Fabricates and installs metallic and non-metallic conduit, buss duct, and wire raceway
• Design and build various control panels
• Draw schematics
• Lubricates electrical motors
• Use multi-meters, leggers, amp probes, oscilloscopes, signal generators, and other electrical/electronic test equipment in the performance of their duties
• Troubleshoot and repair various electronic components as needed
• Repair circuit boards and electronic components as needed
• Troubleshoot and repair programmable controllers, NC, CNC, radio-controlled devised and DNC machine tools and equipment
• Contain and clean up jobsites
• Adapt new methods and procedures as required
• Assist other skilled classifications as needed
• Perform predictive maintenance checks
• Operate production and non-production equipment and machine tools as required in the performance of their duties
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections, repairs, and adjustments
• Participate in additional training related to work
• Operate material handling equipment, cranes, hoists, and man lifts, as instructed in the Plant Safety Rules and according to OSHA standards
• Maintain equipment and working area in a clean and orderly manner
• Perform all duties with the highest standard of productivity and quality
• Meet all standards for safety, production, and quality
• Other assigned duties

Required Skills:

• Ability to work with your hands
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Ability to lift and/or move 25 pounds, and up to 50 pounds
• Basic computer skills
• Basic reading, writing, arithmetic (shop math), and comprehensive skills
• Proven proficiency using shop tools (grinders, plasma cutters, etc)
• Production knowledge, mathematical skills, problem-solving skills, observational skills, communication skills, analytical skills
• Basic mechanical skills
• Use of computer system software
• Teamwork orientation
• Self-motivated
• Professional attitude

Required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):

• Safety Glasses
• Hearing Protection where applicable
• Protective Clothing
• Electrostatic Dissipative (ESD) Steel Toe Shoes

Required Education/Experience:

• 2+ years of manufacturing experience
• High School Diploma or GED

Preferred:

• Forklift experience
• Electrical experience
• Multicraft experience
• Associate Degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Work is scheduled Monday through Saturday. Shifts are 8 hours with multiple shifts. Employees MUST be flexible and may be required to change shifts.

Other Compensation & Benefits:

Mueller offersan excellent salary and benefits package.Current benefit offerings include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k plan with 5% Company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability benefits, vacation, 100% paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement program, student debt retirement matching, well-being program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-provided life insurance, supplemental insurance at group rates, and more.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Mueller Water Products, Inc., as well as its subsidiaries, are equal employment employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or expression), age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In keeping with its obligations under applicable federal, state, and local law, Mueller will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation at any time during the application or interview process, please contact a member of the Human Resources Department.

This employer participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is a web-based system that allows employers to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States. The system compares information from an employee’s Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to data from U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration records. This notice applies to all applicants and employees, including those hired to work remotely.

Notice of E-Verify Participation:

This employer participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is a web-based system that allows employers to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States. The system compares information from an employee’s Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to data from U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration records. This notice applies to all applicants and employees, including those hired to work remotely.

Upon enrollment, employers participating in E-Verify are required to clearly display the Notice of E-Verify Participation and Right to Work posters in English and Spanish, both which may be accessed at the links provided below.

IER Right to Work Poster (English/Spanish)

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Accommodation:

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