Maintenance Technician

Grimco; Owensville (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, dental, and vision

Paid time off

401K with profit sharing

Volunteer time off

Employee recognition prizes

Job summary

Grimco is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Owensville, MO to uphold and improve our production equipment reliability. You will read manuals, perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic repairs, and execute preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.

The role emphasizes safety, proper documentation, and collaboration with plant teams. Candidates should have prior machine maintenance experience, a technical degree or equivalent training, and the ability to interpret OSHA standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or technical experience.
• Ability to interpret OSHA standards for the facility.
• Troubleshooting equipment and understanding machine control logic.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance duties and responsibilities.
• Read technical manuals to understand equipment and controls.
• Troubleshoot and repair production machines (mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic).
• Locate problem sources by observing devices in operation and using testing instruments.
• Provide emergency repairs during production and perform preventive maintenance.
• Document actions and communicate needs to ensure continuity.

Skills

Machine maintenance

Troubleshooting

Electrical and mechanical

OSHA compliance

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree or technical experience

Job description

Do you want to work for a company where the people are the purpose? At Grimco, we believe that every member of our Maintenance team plays a vital role in shaping our industry-leading standards and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Joining our manufacturing team where your ideas and dedication fuel our success. Together, we'll ensure seamless operations and continue to elevate our manufacturing processes to new heights. Come be a part of our team and make your mark on the future in the sign industry.

Job Description

• Perform maintenance duties and responsibilities.
• Read technical manuals to understand equipment and controls.
• Perform mechanical skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation, listening for problems, using precision measuring, and testing instruments.
• Provide emergency repairs of production equipment during production.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities.
• Removes defective parts by dismantling devices, using hoists, cranes, and power tools.
• Controls downtimes by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques.
• Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with machine maintenance.
• Bachelors Degree or technical experience
• Ability to interpret and implement OSHA standards for the facility.
• Troubleshooting equipment and strong understanding of machine control logic.
• Attention to detail is critical.
• Workers should be able to reassemble large, complex machines after finishing a repair.
• Safety conscious at all times.
• Reliable transportation to and from work (must have a valid driver’s license).
• Ability to take and pass pre-employment drug screening test

Physical Demands

• Requires the ability to lift, push, pull and carry tools and warehouse materials weighing up to 65 pounds on a frequent basis.
• Requires prolonged standing or walking, frequent bending, stooping, and reaching daily.
• Requires the ability to climb ladders to pick or put away products.
• Requires a full range of physical motion to operate manual and electrically powered tools and machines (i.e., forklift)

Additional Information

BENEFITS:

• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits available. Premiums have remained unchanged for 18 years.
• Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Paid Time Off Accrual (Paid Time Off payout available)
• 401K with Profit Sharing, up to 6% of the employee’s total compensation earnings.
• Eligible for Employee Recognition Prizes
• Volunteer Time Off

ABOUT GRIMCO:

Grimco is a national wholesale sign supply manufacturer and distributor with over 50 locations across North America. We focus on distributing quality products and providing excellent service to the sign industry. Our offering of sign supplies includes traffic signs, blanks, substrates, boards, digital print media, wrap films, sign vinyl, application tape, banner material and supplies, sign frames, banner stands, LEDs and electrical accessories, grand format solvent/UV/latex printers, inks, software and more.

WHY WORK WITH US IN OWENSVILLE?

• Team Bonding; Holiday Dinners, Veterans Celebration, Christmas Giveaways, and Fall Festivals
• The newly renovated manufacturing plant features clean bathrooms, a new breakroom, and a bright atmosphere.
• The facility values a family-oriented culture, with cross‑training, daily collaboration meetings, and direct communication between employees and management.
• Stability- Grimco was Established over 150 years ago!
• We promote from within – our strong performers become our strong leaders.
• Our Production Managers and Plant Manager are extremely accessible and collaborate with all departments!

Learn more about us at https://connect.grimco.com/careers