Maintenance Technician

JARBO; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for skilled Industrial Maintenance Mechanics to join their team. This role offers the chance to work with advanced machinery and contribute to the efficiency of a leading manufacturing plant. You will utilize your expertise in mechanical and electrical systems, perform preventive maintenance, and engage in continuous improvement initiatives. With a focus on safety and compliance, this position is perfect for those who thrive in dynamic environments and are eager to make a significant impact. Join a team that values innovation and excellence in industrial maintenance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as a Maintenance Technician in high-volume manufacturing.
• Advanced skills in industrial electrical and PLC troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Execute a Preventive Maintenance program to reduce downtime.

Skills

Mechanical Maintenance

Electrical Maintenance

Pneumatic Maintenance

Hydraulic Maintenance

PLC Troubleshooting

Root Cause Analysis

Preventive Maintenance

Continuous Improvement

Education

Associate Degree in Industrial Maintenance

Journeyman/Apprenticeship Experience

Tools

CMMS

PLC/HMI

Electrical Schematics

Job description

Summary - Industrial Maintenance Mechanic: We are seeking experienced Industrial Maintenance Mechanics and Technicians for an exciting opportunity with one of Kansas City's premier manufacturers.

What You’ll Do as an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic:

• Use your expertise inmechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic maintenanceto troubleshoot and repair
• Execute a robust Preventive Maintenance (PM) program and develop Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) checklists to reduce unplanned downtime
• Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) on chronic failures; recommend design and process improvements
• Calibrate sensors, drives, and instrumentation; update PLC/HMI logic to optimize cycle times
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder logic, and mechanical blueprints
• Maintain detailed CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) records for compliance with OSHA, NFPA 70E, ISO 9001, and lean-manufacturing KPIs
• Collaborate with Engineering and Production to install and commission new capital equipment
• Champion 5S, Kaizen, and continuous-improvement projects focused on safety, OEE, and cost reduction

What You Bring as an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic:

• 3+ years as a Maintenance Technician / Industrial Mechanic / Millwright in a high-volume manufacturing plant
• Advanced skills in industrial electrical (480 V, three-phase), PLC troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley, Siemens), servo drives, motor controls, VFDs, hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical power transmission
• Strong understanding of lockout/tagout (LOTO), machine guarding, and industrial safety standards
• Willingness to work second- or third-shift and be part of an on-call rotation for emergency repairs
• Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or related field—or equivalent journeyman/apprenticeship experience