Evening Maintenance Technician (2-10 PM)

U.S. Silica; Pacific, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Silica is seeking a Maintenance B to assist mechanics, electricians, and mobile techs in repairing and maintaining plant machinery and facilities at our Pacific, MO location. The role operates on a 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM shift, with a focus on safety, reliability, and environmental responsibility.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, welding capability, and a strong safety mindset. Prior experience with forklift, MSHA knowledge, and office software is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Emphasis on safety and quality in all tasks.
• Welding and hot work proficiency required.
• PPE required at all times.
• Ability to multi-task in fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills expected.
• MSHA knowledge preferred.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Proficiency with office software preferred.
• Warehouse experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Visually inspect equipment and work area before shifts; document inspections.
• Follow safety policies and report unsafe conditions.
• Report accidents immediately and barricade defects.
• Maintain clean high-traffic areas and monitor leaks/spills.
• Comply with environmental standards and report events.
• Support PM program through analysis and recordkeeping.
• Maintain parts inventory and assist with repairs.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair production and safety equipment.
• Complete work orders on schedule; communicate with operations.
• Document completed tasks and request tools/parts as needed.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety-consciousness

Welding

Multi-tasking

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

WonderWare

JD Edwards (JDE)

Microsoft Office

Excel

Forklift

Job description

U.S. Silica is seeking a Maintenance B to assist mechanics, electricians, and mobile techs in repairing and maintaining plant machinery and facilities at our Pacific, MO location. The role operates on a 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM shift, with a focus on safety, reliability, and environmental responsibility.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, welding capability, and a strong safety mindset. Prior experience with forklift, MSHA knowledge, and office software is preferred.