Maintenance Tech I: Repair & Troubleshoot Equipment

Simmons Foods; Gentry (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Simmons Foods is seeking an equipment maintenance technician to assist in repairs and preventative maintenance across the facility. You will repair, replace, or adjust equipment to ensure production runs efficiently and safely, and troubleshoot issues in collaboration with engineers and vendors.

The role requires navigating LEAN processes and adhering to safety and quality policies. Candidates should have vocational training or hands-on experience in welding, electrical/mechanical repair, and

Qualifications

• Experience or vocational training in welding, electrical or mechanical repair.
• Refrigeration or hydraulics experience.
• Strong safety awareness and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Repair, replace, or adjust equipment to meet production needs.
• Troubleshoot equipment and consult engineers as needed.
• Follow Simmons operating systems and safety policies.
• Work as part of the team to improve processes.

Skills

Welding

Electrical repair

Mechanical repair

Refrigeration

Hydraulics

Job description

Simmons Foods is seeking an equipment maintenance technician to assist in repairs and preventative maintenance across the facility. You will repair, replace, or adjust equipment to ensure production runs efficiently and safely, and troubleshoot issues in collaboration with engineers and vendors.

The role requires navigating LEAN processes and adhering to safety and quality policies. Candidates should have vocational training or hands-on experience in welding, electrical/mechanical repair, and