Senior Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift (Manufacturing)

QPS Employment Group; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 62,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group is hiring a Maintenance Technician in Liberty, MO for a direct hire on 1st shift (6:00am–4:30pm, Mon–Thu). Wage is $62,400 to $72,800 per year.

The role supports production uptime through proactive maintenance and rapid repairs. The ideal candidate has 7+ years in manufacturing/industrial maintenance, strong diagnostic skills across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and CMMS familiarity.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or welding environment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read schematics, drawings, manuals and PM procedures.
• Proficient with CMMS and office software (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Perform daily, preventive, and corrective maintenance on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns and repair to support production uptime.
• Maintain maintenance logs, PM checklists, spare parts inventory, and work orders.
• Inspect building systems including HVAC, lighting, plumbing, compressed air.
• Collaborate with Supervisors, Operators, and other Technicians to resolve issues.
• Coordinate work by outside contractors and vendors.
• Conduct safety inspections and ensure OSHA compliance.
• Suggest improvements to processes, tools, and equipment.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas and participate in after-hours on-call.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Troubleshooting

Schematics interpretation

CMMS proficiency

Safety minded

Team collaboration

Communication

Heavy lifting

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

QPS Employment Group is hiring a Maintenance Technician in Liberty, MO for a direct hire on 1st shift (6:00am–4:30pm, Mon–Thu). Wage is $62,400 to $72,800 per year.

The role supports production uptime through proactive maintenance and rapid repairs. The ideal candidate has 7+ years in manufacturing/industrial maintenance, strong diagnostic skills across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and CMMS familiarity.