Maintenance Technician

Dakota Bodies, LLC; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Dakota Bodies, LLC is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to ensure the smooth operation of our production equipment in Liberty, MO. The role involves preventive and corrective maintenance across welding, CNC, trolley, and crane systems, with a focus on safety and reliability.

The candidate should have industrial maintenance experience, strong mechanical/electrical knowledge, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams to minimize downtime and optimize equipment performance.

Qualifications

• Experience in an industrial maintenance role.
• Experience with 110V single phase to 440V 3-phase equipment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical systems maintenance knowledge.
• Familiarity with OSHA safety standards.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Ability to lift up to 40+ pounds.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Performs preventative maintenance for production equipment.
• Serves and maintains equipment including welding machines, trolley systems, CNC machinery, and crane systems.
• Inspects and assesses the functionality of plant machinery.
• Troubleshoots mechanical breakdowns and escalates to plant management.
• Conducts routine maintenance and safety checks.
• Communicates with production teams and maintains a safe, sanitary work environment.
• Prepares, submits, and maintains reports as needed.

Skills

Industrial maintenance experience

Electrical systems knowledge

OSHA safety standards

Troubleshooting skills

Organizational skills

Written and verbal communication

Confidentiality awareness

Physical ability to lift up to 40+ lbs

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

Responsible for providing maintenance to industrial equipment. Ensures the smooth operation of machinery and mechanical equipment. Includes installing new equipment, performing preventative maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting equipment breakdowns in a manufacturing and production setting.

Description

Responsible for providing maintenance to industrial equipment. Ensures the smooth operation of machinery and mechanical equipment. Includes installing new equipment, performing preventative maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting equipment breakdowns in a manufacturing and production setting.

Job Summary

• Performs preventative maintenance for production equipment.


• Services and maintains all equipment. Including but not limited to, welding machine, trolley systems, CNC machinery, overhead crane systems and other plant related machinery.


• Inspects and assesses the functionality of plant machinery.


• Troubleshoots mechanical breakdowns. Escalates issues to plant management team.


• Conducts routine and preventative maintenance and safety checks.


• Communicates with the production team and maintains a safe and sanitary work environment.


• Prepares, submits, and maintains reports as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous work experience in an Industrial Maintenance Position


• Experience with 110V single phase to 440V 3phase equipment.


• In-depth knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems maintenance.


• Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and regulations.


• Excellent troubleshooting skills.


• Ability to demonstrate organizational skills and pay close attention to detail.


• Ability to communicate effectively in written or verbal form.


• Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive information.


• Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and maneuver up to 40+ pounds.


• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Preference of:

• Weld Shop maintenance experience


• Machine Shop maintenance experience (CNC)


• Powder coat ovens and systems.


• Electrical experience with 110V single phase to 440V 3phase.