Mechanical Maintenance Operator

Bekaert; Rogers (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Bekaert in Rogers, AR is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Technician to maintain, repair, and install mechanical systems and equipment in a manufacturing setting. You will perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and coordinate with electrical teams to minimize production downtime.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, solid experience with hand and power tools, ability to read mechanical drawings, and familiarity with CMMS for recording activities.

Qualifications

• Regular maintenance of mechanical systems and equipment per procedures.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
• Maintain records of maintenance, repairs and inspections.
• Coordinate with electrical and production teams for maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

• Routine Maintenance: Perform regular inspections and preventive maintenance on mechanical systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve mechanical issues quickly to prevent production interruptions.
• Repairs: Repair or replace faulty mechanical components, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections.
• Collaboration: Work closely with electrical maintenance teams and production staff to coordinate maintenance efforts.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations and best practices to maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Preventive Maintenance

CMMS

Safety Compliance

Technical Drawing

Hand & Power Tools

Mechanical Systems

Hydraulic & Pneumatic

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

Job description

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As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it’s our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence, innovation, and a future-focused mindset, we strive to create value for our customers and society. We aim to do this through innovative solutions and sustainable practices. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of steel wire transformation and coatings whilst also leveraging our expertise to develop innovative solutions with new materials and services in a safe, smart, and sustainable way. Our focus extends to markets such as new mobility, low-carbon construction, and green energy.

As a dynamic and growing company with over 19 000 employees worldwide, 75 nationalities, a retention rate above 90% and € 3,7 billion in combined revenue in 2025, we are looking for someone like you to join our team as we continue to shape a safer, more efficient, and connected world!

Purpose and Mission

• Responsible for the hands-on maintenance, repair, and installation of mechanical systems and equipment, executing mechanical maintenance in accordance with maintenance standard procedures.

Key Activities and Responsibilities

• Routine Maintenance: Perform regular inspections and preventive maintenance on mechanical systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve mechanical issues quickly to prevent production interruptions.
• Repairs: Repair or replace faulty mechanical components, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections.
• Collaboration: Work closely with electrical maintenance teams and production staff to coordinate maintenance efforts.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations and best practices to maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

• Mechanical Systems Knowledge: Understanding of machinery and mechanical systems.
• Troubleshooting Skills: Ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues effectively.
• Preventive Maintenance: Proficiency in developing and executing maintenance schedules.
• Technical Drawing Interpretation: Skill in reading and interpreting mechanical schematics.
• Hands-On Skills: Experience with hand and power tools for repairs.
• Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems: Familiarity with hydraulic and pneumatic systems used in machinery.
• Safety Compliance: Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices.
• Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS): Ability to use CMMS for tracking maintenance activities.

Previous Experience

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Technician in a manufacturing setting preferred

Qualifications and Education

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Be bold and take the leap!

We're looking for individuals who are not afraid to take risks and explore new ideas. If you are passionate about personal growth and bringing your authentic self to work, we want you on our team!
At Bekaert, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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