Maintenance Technician with Manufacturing Experience

Join our dynamic team as a Facilities Maintenance Technician and become a vital part of ensuring our manufacturing facility operates smoothly, safely, and efficiently. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a wide range of equipment and systems, including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and HVAC components.

Your manufacturing expertise will help sustain optimal production environments, minimize downtime, and support continuous improvement initiatives. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and possess a passion for hands-on problem-solving, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills and grow your career in industrial maintenance.

Duties:

• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), hydraulic systems, HVAC units, electrical panels, and low/high voltage systems.
• Troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues using schematics, technical manuals, and precision measuring instruments such as ammeters and ohmmeters.
• Conduct repairs using welding techniques specific to welding standards when necessary to restore equipment functionality.
• Operate field service tools such as scissor lifts and other industrial lifts to access elevated or hard-to-reach areas safely.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) to track work orders, asset history, and inventory levels.
• Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime by quickly diagnosing issues related to manufacturing processes or equipment failures.
• Support HVAC/R systems maintenance to ensure optimal climate control within the facility, including troubleshooting thermostats, compressors, fans, and ventilation systems.
• Assist with installing new machinery or upgrades by interpreting schematics and mechanical drawings while adhering to safety protocols.
• Conduct safety inspections related to electrical hazards such as high voltage or low voltage systems; implement corrective actions as needed.
• Participate in emergency response procedures for electrical or mechanical incidents involving industrial systems or field service calls.
• Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with team members and external vendors or contractors during maintenance activities.

Experience:

MUST HAVE 5 YEARS EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE IN PLUMBING, MECHANICAL, AND ELECTRICAL. Must have worked in a manufacturing environment.

• Proven industrial mechanic experience within a manufacturing facility environment, demonstrating strong mechanical knowledge across various systems.
• Hands-on experience working with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), industrial electricians’ tools, schematics interpretation, and troubleshooting electrical circuits involving high voltage and low voltage systems.
• Familiarity with CMMS platforms for work order management and asset tracking is highly desirable.
• Skilled in hydraulics, welding, HVAC/R maintenance, and the use of precision measuring instruments such as ammeters and ohmmeters.
• Knowledge of industrial maintenance best practices combined with analysis skills for diagnosing complex mechanical or electrical issues efficiently.
• Experience working with industrial lifts like scissor lifts safely within a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to read technical schematics accurately and follow safety procedures rigorously during maintenance tasks.
• Strong customer service orientation with excellent communication skills in English; ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Pay: $25.55 - $38.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Application Question(s):

• How many years of experience do you have performing plumbing/mechanical/electrical in a manufacturing environment?
• Have you worked with schematics, ammeters, and ohmmeters? If so, describe your experience.

Ability to Commute:

• St. Louis, MO 63110 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $26 - $38