Maintenance Technician 2nd Shift

Whittle Limited; Missouri; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Brook & Whittle LTD is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support production through proactive maintenance and troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical systems on our manufacturing equipment.

The role includes supervising contractors, maintaining maintenance logs, and coordinating with engineering, management, and vendors to ensure reliable operations while adhering to safety and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in a technical discipline or 5+ years in industrial maintenance in a manufacturing setting (Electrical preferred).
• Experience troubleshooting PLCs, instrumentation, and other electronics.
• Must be willing to learn and attend training classes as defined by Management.
• PC literacy and CMMS proficiency.
• Working knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical equipment and procedures.
• Basic welding skills a plus.
• Familiarity with OSHA and Environmental Regulations.
• Good communication skills and ability to work a flexible schedule including shift work.
• Ability to push, pull, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Performs hands-on maintenance tasks according to set production maintenance priorities, including repairing and troubleshooting equipment and support systems.
• Supervises maintenance contractors when required.
• Maintains a Maintenance Action Log per equipment for tracking repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Participates in startup and shutdown activities and assists with task planning and scheduling.
• Works with vendors/OEM to obtain parts pricing and repair recommendations.
• Incorporates safe practices while completing maintenance work orders.
• Maintains the Maintenance Department work area and tools.
• Complies with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Other duties may be assigned or modified.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Instrumentation

Electrical & hydraulics

Mechanical aptitude

Communication

Shift flexibility

CMMS user

OSHA awareness

Education

Associates degree in technical discipline

5+ years industrial maintenance experience

Tools

CMMS

Measurement tools

Welding (basic)

Job description

Job Description

The Maintenance Technician will support the objectives of production through the Maintenance function by the implementation of assigned tasks, supplying continuity between engineering and managerial functions. Maintains (through preventative maintenance) repairs and troubleshoots mechanical and electrical systems for production equipment.

Essential Functions / Responsibilities

• Performs hands‑on maintenance tasks according to set production maintenance priorities, including repairing and troubleshooting of all equipment and support systems for the facility. Also, assists with the repair and maintenance of the physical structure.
• Supervises maintenance contractors, when required.
• Maintains a Maintenance Action Log, by a piece of equipment, in order to track individual repairs, and serve as a baseline for future preventive maintenance.
• Participates in startup and shutdown activities, as required. Assists with Shutdown Task planning and scheduling.
• Works with vendors / OEM to obtain parts pricing and repair recommendations for process equipment and systems.
• Incorporates safe practices while completing assigned maintenance work order activities.
• Maintains the Maintenance Department work area. Cleans‑up after each task, and on a daily basis, performs care for tools and proper storage of supplies.
• Complies with all Company, Local, State, and Federal rules and regulations in regard to Health, Safety, and the Environment.
• Other duties may be assigned or current duties modified / changed

Job Qualifications

• Associates degree in a technical discipline or a minimum of 5 years in Industrial Maintenance in a manufacturing setting. Electrical preferred.
• Experience troubleshooting PLC’s, instrumentation, and other electronics.
• Must be willing to learn and attend training classes as defined by Management.
• PC literacy and proficiency with Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Working knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical equipment and procedures.
• Basic Welding Skills a plus.
• Familiarity with OSHA and Environmental Regulations.
• Good communication skills and ability to work a flexible working schedule including shift work.
• Ability to push, pull, bend, and/or lift up to 50 lbs.

Work Authorization / Security Clearance

Must be eligible to work in the United States without restriction

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

AAP/EEO Statement

Brook & Whittle LTD provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Brook & Whittle complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Brook & Whittle expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Brook & Whittle LTD’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.