Maintenance Technician - Batesville - 2nd Shift
Peco FoodsArkansas, United States
Posted February 12, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Peco Foods is a leading U.S. poultry producer headquartered in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, serving a diverse portfolio that includes national restaurant chains, regional food service distributors, retail grocers, and international markets. The company specializes in delivering a broad range of high-quality poultry products and related services, positioning itself as a trusted partner for both large-scale and niche food service operations. With a workforce of over 7,500 employees spread across Alabama, Arkansas, and Mississippi, Peco emphasizes operational excellence, supply chain reliability, and sustainable practices. Its distinctive strength lies in combining deep industry expertise with a commitment to meeting the evolving demands of the food service sector, ensuring consistent product quality and timely delivery across a wide geographic footprint.
Job Description
Maintenance Technician position for 2nd shift in Batesville, AR, US. Responsibilities include performing routine preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing plant equipment, as well as adhering to plant safety procedures and policies.
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of industrial electrical circuits
- Knowledge of electronics and plc programming
- Ability to run conduit and make field splices
- Ability to troubleshoot, overhaul, repair, and maintain plant hydraulics
- Ability to perform routine preventative maintenance and make minor repairs as needed
- Demonstrated general welding and basic cutting skills
- Ability to set-up, operate, adjust, and maintain production equipment
- Familiarity with Lock out/Tag out safety procedures
- Compliance with written plant policies
- Ability to maintain personal hygiene and cleanliness
- Ability to inspect products for defects
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- 401(k) Matching
- Retirement Plan
