Now hiring for a Repair Technician
Location: Hot Springs, AR
Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour
Schedule: Train on First and then Transition to 2nd

Fix What’s Broken. Keep What Works. Get Paid Like a Pro.

Looking for Repair Technician jobs in Hot Springs where your technical skills keep equipment operating at its best? This opportunity allows you to troubleshoot problems, perform repairs, and help maintain the systems that keep production moving safely and efficiently.

Aviation Heat Blanket Repair Technician: Hands-on technical position repairing aviation heat blankets using specialized welding, bonding, and composite repair processes. Looking for someone dependable with strong mechanical aptitude, experience using hand tools, and a willingness to learn. Spot welding experience is a plus but not required; training is provided.

Job Duties

• Repair and restore aviation heat blankets using specialized repair processes.
• Perform spot welding, thermal blanket bonding, and composite repairs after training.
• Use hand tools, precision measuring equipment, and machinery to complete repairs.
• Inspect work carefully to ensure repairs meet required specifications and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot issues and use mechanical problem-solving skills during the repair process.
• Follow established aerospace repair procedures and safety requirements.
• Maintain dependable attendance and consistently produce high-quality workmanship.
• Participate in on-the-job training to learn specialized welding, bonding, and repair techniques.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical school, vocational training, or industrial maintenance certification preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent

Experience Requirements

• Experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, or pneumatic equipment.
• Ability to read technical manuals, diagrams, blueprints, or equipment documentation.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Commitment to workplace safety, quality workmanship, and preventative maintenance practices.
• Mechanical aptitude and experience using basic hand tools
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to follow directions and safety procedures
• Reliable attendance and a positive attitude
• Team-oriented with a willingness to learn and assist where needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing, industrial maintenance, facilities maintenance, or a related technical environment is preferred.
• Experience performing preventative maintenance programs and responding to equipment breakdowns is beneficial.
• Knowledge of PLCs, electrical controls, hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, or fabrication is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate strong troubleshooting abilities, teamwork, and a commitment to continuous improvement are well positioned for success as a Repair Technician.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on problem-solving skills
• Experience working with hand tools and precision measuring equipment
• Previous mechanical, manufacturing, aviation, welding, or repair experience preferred
• Spot welding experience is a plus, but not required
• Ability to learn specialized welding, bonding, and composite repair processes
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality workmanship

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, kneel, and work in a variety of industrial environments throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift equipment, tools, and replacement parts weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely work around moving machinery while following established safety procedures.
• Manual dexterity to operate tools, perform repairs, and inspect equipment.
• This position requires standing and walking for extended periods, frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and lifting up to pounds.
• Candidates must have good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to safely use hand and power tools, perform repetitive tasks, and work in a manufacturing/shop environment.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Workplace committed to quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

“They communicate and helped me understand what I was going to be doing at the job and what was expected of me.” Staffmark Associate

Apply today and put your fix-it skills to work

What You Will Do

As a Repair Technician you will inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment, machinery, and facility systems to support safe and efficient operations. You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose equipment issues, replace worn components, document completed work, and work closely with production and operations teams to minimize downtime while maintaining quality and safety standards.

• Repair and restore aviation heat blankets using specialized repair processes.
• Perform spot welding, thermal blanket bonding, and composite repairs after training.
• Use hand tools, precision measuring equipment, and machinery to complete repairs.
• Inspect work carefully to ensure repairs meet required specifications and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot issues and use mechanical problem-solving skills during the repair process.
• Follow established aerospace repair procedures and safety requirements.
• Maintain dependable attendance and consistently produce high-quality workmanship.
• Participate in on-the-job training to learn specialized welding, bonding, and repair techniques.

A Repair Technician helps ensure equipment, machinery, and facility systems remain safe, reliable, and ready to support daily production. This role combines mechanical expertise, technical troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance practices to maintain efficient operations.

The Repair Technician requires strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to changing maintenance priorities while maintaining quality workmanship and workplace safety. Successful candidates contribute to long-term equipment reliability and operational excellence.

This profession offers an opportunity to apply technical skills while helping organizations maintain productive, dependable, and efficient work environments.

About Us

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