Maintenance Technician I - 3rd Shift, Growth & Benefits

Tate; Pocahontas (AR); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Tate Americas, part of Kingspan Data Solutions, is seeking a Maintenance Technician I for the 3rd shift in Pocahontas, AR. You will maintain manufacturing equipment, perform preventive and corrective work, and support continuous improvement initiatives to minimize downtime and improve efficiency.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and 2–4 years of manufacturing maintenance experience. It offers hands-on work, safety focus, and opportunities to grow within a global engineering

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; technical certification or vocational training preferred.
• 2-4 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical systems with exposure to electrical, hydraulic, or pneumatic systems preferred.
• Experience with preventative maintenance and equipment troubleshooting techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, blueprints, manuals, and work instructions.
• Basic computer proficiency with experience using maintenance systems (CMMS) and electronic documentation.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safe work practices and adherence to established procedures.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout an entire shift.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Ability to work in manufacturing environments with exposure to noise, heat, and moving equipment.
• Ability to wear required PPE, including safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and steel-toe footwear.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on production equipment and facility systems.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and implement repairs to minimize equipment downtime.
• Inspect equipment to identify wear, damage, and potential failures, taking corrective action when needed.
• Support installation, setup, and commissioning of new equipment and system upgrades.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
• Respond to maintenance requests and production support needs in a timely manner.
• Perform basic mechanical repairs and assist with electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems as required.
• Complete preventative maintenance activities according to established schedules.
• Utilize maintenance management systems and documentation processes to record completed work.
• Assist in identifying root causes of equipment failures and participate in corrective action activities.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives designed to increase equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
• Maintain proper inventory and organization of maintenance tools, parts, and supplies.
• Communicate effectively with production, operations, and maintenance team members regarding equipment status.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by leadership.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices and support workplace organization standards.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Technical reading

Teamwork

Independent worker

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical certification or vocational training

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Tate Americas, part of Kingspan Data Solutions, is seeking a Maintenance Technician I for the 3rd shift in Pocahontas, AR. You will maintain manufacturing equipment, perform preventive and corrective work, and support continuous improvement initiatives to minimize downtime and improve efficiency.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and 2–4 years of manufacturing maintenance experience. It offers hands-on work, safety focus, and opportunities to grow within a global engineering