Plant Maintenance Technician – Sulphur Springs, AR

About the role

Kemp Quarries is seeking a Plant Maintenance Technician to support its crushing and mobile equipment fleet in Sulphur Springs, AR. The role involves maintaining production machinery, performing emergency repairs, and ensuring a safe work environment.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain and repair crushing and mobile equipment, including conveyors, screens, motors, and crushers.
• Operate and maintain company vehicles and perform scheduled maintenance on production equipment.
• Provide emergency/un‑scheduled repairs during production and conduct routine preventative maintenance.
• Use hand and power tools, electric meters, and material‑handling equipment to complete tasks.
• Adhere to all MSHA/DOT safety rules and maintain a clean, safe work area.

Required profile

• Minimum three years of mechanical experience with heavy or rock‑crushing equipment.
• High school diploma or GED; technical school or welding certification is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record (CDL beneficial).
• Ability to read safety rules, maintenance manuals, and complete basic arithmetic.
• Pass a drug screen and criminal background check.

Required skills

• Welding
• Mechanical repair
• Electrical troubleshooting
• Pneumatic and hydraulic system maintenance
• Use of hand tools, power tools, electric meters, and material‑handling equipment