Maintenance Technician

Didion Orf Recycling; Saint Peters (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance Plans

Flexible Spending Plan

401k and Profit Sharing Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Flex Time

Job summary

Didion Orf Recycling in Missouri is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to keep heavy equipment and systems running safely and reliably.

You’ll inspect, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on trucks, cranes, balers, conveyors, and related machinery, with hands-on troubleshooting, welding, and electrical work.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with heavy equipment or industrial maintenance.
• Strong troubleshooting skills; ability to diagnose and fix problems.
• Basic electrical knowledge (motor controls, circuits, PLCs is a plus).
• Experience with hydraulics and welding preferred.
• Able to work fast and safely, stay organized, and adapt when priorities change.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and repair heavy equipment and machinery.
• Work on trucks, trailers, cranes, conveyors, balers, shears, loaders, excavators, forklifts, and more.
• Perform preventive maintenance to keep equipment running.
• Troubleshoot breakdowns and fix problems quickly and effectively.
• Handle electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical repairs.
• Weld and fabricate when needed.
• Work independently and as a team.
• Follow all safety standards on the job.

Skills

Hands-on maintenance

Troubleshooting

Electrical knowledge

Hydraulics and welding

Safety and organization

Education

Associate’s degree or certification in industrial maintenance

Job description

Didion Orf Recycling is a leading provider of recycling and scrap metal management services. We specialize in the collection, processing, and selling of metals and electronics, contributing to a sustainable future. We’re seeking to hire an experienced Maintenance Technician.

What You’ll Do

• Inspect, maintain, and repair heavy equipment and machinery.
• Work on trucks, trailers, cranes, conveyors, balers, shears, loaders, excavators, forklifts, and more.
• Perform preventive maintenance to keep equipment running.
• Troubleshoot breakdowns and fix problems quickly and effectively.
• Handle electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical repairs.
• Weld and fabricate when needed.
• Work independently and as a team.
• Follow all safety standards on the job.

What We’re Looking For

• Hands-on experience with heavy equipment or industrial maintenance.
• Strong troubleshooting skills - you can find the problem and fix it.
• Basic electrical knowledge (motor controls, circuits, PLCs is a plus).
• Experience with hydraulics and welding preferred.
• Able to work fast and safely, stay organized, and adapt when priorities change.

What You Need

• Associate’s degree or certification in industrial maintenance, heavy equipment repair, or related field equivalent experience.

We Offer EXCELLENT Benefits Including

• Medical Insurance with Deductible Reimbursement Plan
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance Plans
• Flexible Spending Plan
• 401k and Profit Sharing Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Flex Time