Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Technician (1st Shift)

EXL Acquisition LLC; North Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Bonus plan

401(k) match

Medical & dental benefits

Immediate vesting

Job summary

Zekelman Industries is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the 1st shift to maintain and repair tube mill production equipment. You will diagnose electrical and mechanical issues, perform preventive maintenance, and support changeovers to maximize uptime and yield.

The role requires strong problem-solving skills, adherence to safety standards, and ability to read blueprints and schematics. This position emphasizes teamwork and ongoing safety training, with competitive benefits and a path for

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in a heavy manufacturing environment (maintenance preferred).
• High school diploma or equivalent; apprenticeship/journeyman/military training preferred.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools, precision measuring devices, and interpreting technical drawings.
• Strong mechanical Aptitude and familiarity with electrical systems and PLCs.
• Excellent English communication and basic math skills.
• Demonstrated troubleshooting in a fast-paced, safety-focused setting.
• Ability to pass job-related testing, physical and drug screening.
• Team-oriented with willingness to collaborate.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance on production equipment following safety procedures (LOTO).
• Inspect guards and safety devices; ensure they are functional before returning equipment to use.
• Monitor parts and supplies; manage inventories and orders as needed.
• Read and interpret blueprints, manuals, and schematics to diagnose issues.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and quality problems; escalate when needed.
• Carry out breakdown repairs, preventive maintenance, and changeovers.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical/PLCs

Tools proficiency

Reading schematics

English communication

Basic math

Education

High school diploma

Apprenticeship/Journeyman training preferred

Tools

PLC programming

Machine shop tools

Blueprints & schematics

Job description

Zekelman Industries is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the 1st shift to maintain and repair tube mill production equipment. You will diagnose electrical and mechanical issues, perform preventive maintenance, and support changeovers to maximize uptime and yield.

The role requires strong problem-solving skills, adherence to safety standards, and ability to read blueprints and schematics. This position emphasizes teamwork and ongoing safety training, with competitive benefits and a path for