Repair and Maintenance Tech - 3rd Shift

We are currently recruiting for experienced Maintenance Technicians to join an established manufacturing operation in St. Louis, Missouri.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong maintenance professional who enjoys fault finding and working across PLCs, electrical controls, CNC equipment, automation, hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems.

This is not a purely mechanical maintenance position. We are particularly interested in technicians who are confident diagnosing complex electrical and controls-related faults and working with PLC ladder logic and automated production equipment.

The Package

$40.62/hour base rate

Additional shift differential where applicable

Approximately $84,490 annual base earnings at 40 hours per week

1st, 2nd & 3rd shift opportunities available

Permanent, full-time position

Technically challenging position working across maintenance, controls, and automation

Key Responsibilities

Install, rebuild, maintain, and troubleshoot production equipment and control systems

Program, interpret, and troubleshoot PLC ladder logic

Troubleshoot electrical and electronic control circuits

Build and wire electrical control panels

Perform advanced diagnostics on CNC equipment

Troubleshoot servo motors, servo valves, encoders, and controller I/O

Diagnose relays, switches, proximity sensors, light curtains, optical readers, power supplies, and other industrial controls

Work with discrete and variable I/O and multiple interfacing control systems

Troubleshoot PC-based industrial controls, operating systems, network interfaces, data storage, and I/O

Read, interpret, and produce electrical circuit drawings and blueprints

Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, electrical, controls, and safety equipment

Rebuild and modify manufacturing equipment

Complete mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other plant projects

Produce bills of materials and plan projects from initial requirements through completion

Perform general maintenance and repair across plant equipment and facilities

Produce wiring harnesses, electrical connectors, and high-quality electronic solder joints

Carry out welding and brazing associated with equipment building and repair

Use maintenance hand tools and appropriate toolroom machinery

Track equipment repair costs

What We’re Looking For

Ideally, you will have an Associate degree or higher in Electronic Technology, Industrial Technology, PC Technology, or another relevant technical discipline with exposure to PLCs, relay controls, computer controls, hydraulics, or mechanical systems.

Experienced technicians may also be considered based on significant hands-on controls experience.

We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in several of the following areas:

PLC programming and troubleshooting

Industrial electrical controls

Electrical schematics and circuit drawings

Servo motors and servo controls

Encoders and industrial sensors

PC-based control systems

Mechanical maintenance

Equipment rebuilding and repair

Welding and brazing

Candidates will also be required to complete forklift operation training and the applicable eye examination.

If you are an experienced Maintenance Technician, Controls Technician, Electrical Maintenance Technician, Automation Technician, Electromechanical Technician, or Multi-Craft Technician looking for a well-paid opportunity in the St. Louis area, we would like to hear from you.

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