Plant Maintenance Technician and Welding

Gowan-Compan; Blytheville (AR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Gowan Milling Blytheville is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair plant equipment in Blytheville, AR. You will troubleshoot, disassemble, clean, and modify machinery under supervision to ensure smooth operations.

The role requires welding proficiency (MIG/TIG/Arc), ability to read electrical blueprints, and adherence to safety policies while working around industrial equipment.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED with technical maintenance training preferred.
• Experience with industrial equipment maintenance and repair.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair functions on plant equipment.
• Disassemble, clean, troubleshoot, and repair equipment.
• Carry out precision repairs and modifications to machinery.
• Operate and maintain industrial equipment safely.
• Read and interpret electrical blueprints and plans.
• Utilize welding equipment (MIG, TIG, Arc) and cutting tools.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Safety protocols

Blueprint reading

English comprehension

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical training/certification

Tools

MIG welding

TIG welding

Arc welding

Plasma cutting

Oxy-acetylene cutting

Job description

Gowan Milling Blytheville is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair plant equipment in Blytheville, AR. You will troubleshoot, disassemble, clean, and modify machinery under supervision to ensure smooth operations.

The role requires welding proficiency (MIG/TIG/Arc), ability to read electrical blueprints, and adherence to safety policies while working around industrial equipment.