Industrial Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Location: Osceola, AR

Schedule: Full-time (shift work, on-call, and overtime as needed)

Employment Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire, Non-Exempt

Pay: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour

Marathon Staffing is hiring an Industrial Maintenance Technician to support the maintenance team in Osceola, AR. If you enjoy troubleshooting, keeping equipment running, and working safely in a fast-paced industrial environment, we’d love to hear from you. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply, including people of all genders, backgrounds, and abilities.

What you’ll do

• Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, inspections, and repairs according to site procedures and your skill level.
• Support production equipment including conveyors, motors, sensors, drives, hydraulics, pneumatics, guarding, and facility systems.
• Diagnose equipment faults and clearly communicate probable causes, repair needs, and downtime expectations.
• Document completed work, parts used, recurring problems, downtime causes, and preventive maintenance activity.
• Assist with equipment installation, startup checks, commissioning support, and readiness activities as assigned.
• Maintain tools, spare parts, maintenance records, and organized work areas.
• Coordinate repair activity with production leadership to reduce disruption and protect product quality.
• Follow lockout/tagout, electrical-safety boundaries, machine guarding, hot-work requirements, and PPE rules.
• Escalate work requiring specialized licensing, authorization, or technical support.
• Participate in root-cause reviews and continuous improvement for recurring equipment issues.

What you bring

• At least 3 years of industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing or a related environment.
• Proven mechanical troubleshooting and repair ability.
• Working knowledge of electrical systems (including motors and sensors), hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Ability to read basic manuals, diagrams, equipment labels, work orders, and maintenance instructions.
• Strong understanding of lockout/tagout and industrial safety practices.
• Ability to document work clearly and communicate effectively under downtime pressure.
• Ability to work full-time on-site and safely perform the physical demands of the role.

Helpful (preferred) experience

• Maintenance experience in steel processing, metal fabrication, automotive, or heavy manufacturing.
• PLC, VFD, controls, or industrial electrical troubleshooting experience.
• Welding, fabrication, machining, or millwright experience within approved scope.
• CMMS, preventive maintenance, or spare-parts system experience.
• Technical diploma, apprenticeship, journeyman credential, or relevant certification.

Work environment

• Industrial maintenance work around active equipment and production downtime.
• May involve noise, tools/parts, strict energy-control requirements, and work in varying temperatures or awkward positions.
• Urgent response may be required. Essential duties must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

Ready to apply?

Apply today through Marathon Staffing. If you’re a safety-minded maintenance professional who enjoys solving problems and improving reliability, we encourage you to submit your application.

Marathon is an equal opportunity employer

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Our company enjoys longstanding stability, having been in business for over 30 years. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we strive to connect individuals with career opportunities that meet their specific needs.

Company Description

Our company enjoys longstanding stability, having been in business for over 30 years. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we strive to connect individuals with career opportunities that meet their specific needs.