Maintenance Technician II

Distribution Management, Inc.; Saint Peters (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Distribution Management, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Technician to service material handling equipment and building systems at our Missouri facilities.

You will perform preventative and corrective maintenance on MHE, conveyors, and packaging lines, ensuring uptime and safety. You will work with operations, safety, IT, and vendors, maintain logs, and assist with parts inventory and minor construction tasks.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, assembly prints, and hydraulic/pneumatic diagrams.
• Experience with electrical wiring, motor controls, sensors, actuators, and case sealers.
• Strong commitment to safety, documentation accuracy, and adherence to maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on MHE, conveyors, stretch wrappers, and case sealers.
• Perform predictive maintenance tasks on mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical equipment using tools such as ultrasound, infrared thermometer, and multimeter.
• Maintain building systems including HVAC, plumbing, lighting, and dock equipment.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and maintenance requests in a timely manner to minimize downtime.
• Coordinate with the Maintenance Manager on complex equipment repairs, vendor support, facility projects, and major maintenance activities.
• Complete basic carpentry, painting, drywall, flooring, and minor construction projects as needed.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, work orders, preventative maintenance records, and repair documentation.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and maintenance work areas in a safe, organized, and operational condition.
• Assist with parts inventory management and notify the Maintenance Manager of material, supply, or replacement part needs.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are completed in compliance with company safety policies, lockout/tagout procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Work collaboratively with Operations, Safety, IT, vendors, and management to support facility and equipment needs.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Pneumatic systems

Root cause analysis

Safety procedures

Reading schematics

Preventative maintenance

Tools

Ultrasound

Infrared thermometer

Multimeter

VFDs

Conveyors

Job description

Responsibilities Include:Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on material handling equipment (MHE), conveyor systems, stretch wrappers, and case sealers.Perform predictive maintenance tasks on mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical equipment using tools such as ultrasound, infrared laser thermometer, and multimeter.Perform routine maintenance and repairs on building systems including HVAC, plumbing, lighting, and dock equipment.Respond to equipment breakdowns and maintenance requests in a timely manner to minimize operational downtime.Coordinate with the Maintenance Manager on complex equipment repairs, vendor support, facility projects, and major maintenance activities.Complete basic carpentry, painting, drywall, flooring, and minor construction projects as needed.Maintain accurate maintenance logs, work orders, preventative maintenance records, and repair documentation.Maintain tools, equipment, and maintenance work areas in a safe, organized, and operational condition.Assist with parts inventory management and notify the Maintenance Manager of material, supply, or replacement part needs.Ensure all maintenance activities are completed in compliance with company safety policies, lockout/tagout procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.Work collaboratively with Operations, Safety, IT, vendors, and management to support facility and equipment needs.Preferred Qualifications:Three years of experience troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, assembly prints, and hydraulic/pneumatic diagrams.Prior experience working with electrical wiring, motor controls, sensors, actuators, VFDs, conveyance, and case sealers.Skilled in diagnosing equipment malfunctions, identifying root causes, and performing effective repairs or component replacements.Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, and work from elevated surfaces for extended periods.Strong commitment to safety, documentation accuracy, and adherence to maintenance procedures, schedules, and regulatory requirements.About Distribution ManagementHeadquartered in the Missouri Research Park in St. Charles, Mo, Distribution Management is a national technology, fulfillment and distribution provider specializing in automated order handling, managed supply services, wholesale services, and ecommerce fulfillment. DM can reach 99% of the U.S. within one to two days and some international destinations within three days from its five strategically located distribution centers. DM’s order accuracy rate of 99.9% is reflective of its focus on operational excellence, efficiencies that have resulted from significant investment in technology and a dedicated IT development staff specializing in integration, automation, and real time reporting. To learn more, visit www.distributionmgmt.com.