Electromechanical Reliability Technician – Metals Processing

100Hires, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 56,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Job summary

100Hires, Inc. is seeking an experienced electromechanical technician in St. Louis, MO to maintain and repair production equipment.

You will diagnose electrical, mechanical, and electronic faults, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure safe, reliable operation of automated systems. Responsibilities include inspecting equipment, testing performance, assisting with new machinery installations, and documenting results.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical coursework preferred.
• Hands-on experience as an electromechanical technician or similar maintenance role.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.
• PLC troubleshooting experience is a plus; welding experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electromechanical production equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic faults to restore equipment safely and quickly.
• Conduct inspections and functional tests to verify optimal operation.
• Record work performed, parts used, and test results with clear documentation.
• Assist with installing and commissioning new machinery and systems.
• Maintain clean, hazard-free work areas and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Electromechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Teamwork/communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification

Job description

Step into the RoleIn St. Louis, MO (63110), you’ll be the steady hand behind our metal processing operations—keeping complex machines humming and production on schedule. Picture your shift: you scan the maintenance queue, prioritize preventive work, then dive into a fault where a sensor misread stalls a line. You trace the issue through electrical prints, verify the mechanical assembly, adjust a pneumatic circuit, and bring the asset back to peak performance. Before the day ends, you document the repair, assist on a new equipment install, and leave the area cleaner than you found it.Compensation & ScheduleHourly rate up to $49/hour depending on experienceUnion benefits (very strong)Weekly paySeniority-based scheduling (high likelihood of 12-hour overnights)What You’ll TacklePerform preventive and corrective maintenance on electromechanical production equipment.Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic faults to restore equipment quickly and safely.Conduct inspections and functional tests to verify optimal, safe operation.Partner with peers to boost equipment reliability and throughput.Record work performed, parts used, and test results with clear, accurate documentation.Assist with installing and commissioning new machinery and auxiliary systems.Follow safety procedures and maintain orderly, hazard-free work areas.Participate in ongoing training to deepen electromechanical knowledge.What You BringHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical coursework/certification preferred.Hands-on experience as an electromechanical technician or similar maintenance role.Solid grasp of both electrical and mechanical fundamentals.Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.PLC troubleshooting experience a plus.Welding experience preferred but not required.Comfort with hand and power tools used in industrial maintenance.Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and teamwork/communication skills.Technical StrengthsMechanical troubleshootingElectrical troubleshootingElectrical repairPneumatics troubleshootingHydraulic systems & componentsEquipment diagnostics & troubleshootingEquipment repair & maintenanceIf solving tough equipment problems motivates you, we’d like to connect.