Maintenance Technician --2nd (3pm-11pm) and 3rd shift (11pm-7am)

Job Description

Job Description

Maintenance Technician – Learn, Grow, and Keep Things RunningLooking for a career where your skills matter every single day? Join us and help keep the machines (and people) moving safely.At Laclede Chain, we don't just make chain - we make products that protect people and industries. Every link we build is tested to the limits, and our Maintenance team is the backbone that keeps our operations running strong.We're going through an exciting cultural and operational transformation, and this is your chance to step into a role where you'll build real skills, grow your career, and make a difference.Pay & Career GrowthStarting pay: $22.71 per hour (based on experience)Built-in advancement: Move up through a 3-step program with guaranteed skill development and pay increases at each levelStability + opportunity: Reliable full-time work with room to grow long-termWhat You'll DoAs a Maintenance Technician (Step 1) you'll begin your journey through our career path. You'll learn the ropes while building your skills in:Troubleshooting equipment and solving problems on the spotInstalling, maintaining, and repairing machines, structures, and systems (hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical)Cleaning, lubricating, and performing preventive maintenance to keep equipment running smoothlyReading blueprints, diagrams, and manuals to diagnose and repair issuesUsing measuring tools like calipers and micrometers with precisionWhy Join UsClear career path: From Step 1 → Step 3 with pay raises as you advanceHands-on learning: Build in-demand skills in hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systemsBe part of change: Help shape a safer, smarter workplace as we modernizePurpose-driven work: The reliability of our chain - and the safety of our customers - depends on youSupportive team culture: You'll never be "just a number" hereWhat We're Looking ForHigh School Diploma or GED requiredAt least 1 year of related experience in maintenance or equivalent trainingAbility to read or learn to read blueprints, sketches, and technical documentsBasic troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsSome exposure to hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems in a manufacturing or technical setting--willingness to learn and expand skills in these areas. Comfortable with or willingness to learn how to use measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, etc.)Strong safety-first mindset and willingness to obtain Confined Space & Respirator certifications as requiredPositive attitude and interest in continuous learning and technical growthPhysical & Work EnvironmentFull-time position on our production floorStanding, bending, kneeling, climbing, and lifting up to 25 lbs (occasionally more)Non-climate-controlled environment, loud machinery (PPE provided)If you're ready to grow your skills, step into a career with impact, and be part of something bigger, apply today at Laclede Chain.