Full-Time

Occupational Maintenance Technician Level 2

Updated on 9/3/2026

George's

George's

1,001-5,000 employees

Family-owned chicken producer and distributor

No salary listed

Edinburg, VA, USA

In Person

Category
General Maintenance & Repair (1)
Required Skills
Welding

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Requirements
  • A high school diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years of experience in machine maintenance, building maintenance, preventative maintenance, carpentry, electrical, heating and cooling systems, plumbing, or electrical work are required.
  • Basic welding experience is required.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics is required.
  • Applicants must have or obtain the tools needed to perform the assigned tasks.
  • Operational knowledge of common hand, power, and industrial tools is required.
  • A valid driver's license is required.
  • Lockout/tagout certification is required.
Responsibilities
  • Perform daily, weekly, and monthly preventative maintenance in the assigned area.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical/electronic equipment used in the facility.
  • Perform repairs and equipment installation or removal efficiently.
  • Maintain good housekeeping at workstations and work areas.
  • Respond to plant emergencies, including hazardous-material incidents, equipment malfunctions, fires, and severe weather, as directed by supervision.
  • Complete daily maintenance paperwork for assigned work orders, requests, and checklists.
  • Perform special projects and duties as assigned by the maintenance supervisor or manager.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with pneumatics and hydraulics is preferred.

George’s Inc. is a family-owned poultry producer and supplier that handles chicken from farm to table. It works with more than 350 independent farmers and a large team to raise, process, and deliver fresh, frozen, and value-added chicken for retail and foodservice markets across Arkansas, Missouri, and Virginia, with national distribution. The company combines farming, processing, and distribution in its operations, offering a wide range of chicken products and formats to meet different customer needs. What sets George’s apart is its long four-generation family ownership, its integrated supply chain, and its commitment to family values, steady growth, and acquisitions that expand capabilities while staying rooted in the community. The company’s goal is to feed a world of possibilities by providing quality chicken products locally, regionally, and nationwide, supported by strong community relations and consistent service.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Springdale, Arkansas

Founded

1920

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What believers are saying

  • George's reported over 7,000 employees and seven production locations in 2026.
  • The 2026 Oklahoma settlement reduces litigation uncertainty versus ongoing defendants Tyson and Simmons.
  • Its integrated supply chain spans breeder farms, hatcheries, broiler farms, and processing plants.

What critics are saying

  • Oklahoma's 2026 settlement shows $5 million pollution liability and seven-year oversight.
  • Judge Frizzell questioned whether George's cleanup plan fixes Illinois River phosphorus by 2056.
  • The 2022 Caryville closure proved George's will eliminate plants when economics weaken.

What makes George's unique

  • Family-owned, fully integrated poultry producer with seven plants across four states.
  • Top-ten U.S. chicken producer, serving retail, foodservice, export, and national accounts.
  • Springdale leadership under Carl and Charles George provides long-term continuity.

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Company News

Prepare For Change
Jul 13th, 2022
George's Inc. closed offices in Tennessee, United States on Jun 23rd 22'.

6/23/22 George’s Inc.: Poultry and Prepared Foods announced it will close one of its food processing plants in Campbell County, Tennessee But the string of fires that continue to damage manufacturing plants across the United States appears to be a deliberate effort to sabotage food processing operations.

Village of Campbell
Jul 1st, 2022
George's Inc. closes offices in Caryville

George's Inc. announced it would be closing its Caryville food processing plant, WVLT-TV reported.