Industrial Maintenance Specialist

2 weeks ago


St Louis, Missouri, United States Fairfield Processing Corp Full time
Job Description

Overview: The role of a Maintenance Technician involves collaborating with experienced maintenance professionals to acquire essential skills in the field. As a key contributor, your duties will encompass a range of responsibilities, including the installation of machinery, upkeep of mechanical systems, and repair of various equipment. This position requires providing troubleshooting, preventive, and corrective maintenance services on diverse machinery and systems. Maintenance Technicians operate within industrial settings, ensuring the safe execution of mechanical and electrical tasks to maintain the functionality of machines, equipment, and facility structures. This position includes hands-on training under the guidance of a maintenance manager and supervisor.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the maintenance and repair of warehouse machinery, conveyor systems, and overall building upkeep.
  • Conduct routine preventive maintenance on mechanical handling devices (including conveyors, fiber machines, compressors, pallet jacks, and sweepers).
  • Address mechanical failures and replace faulty components, which may involve welding, brazing, and soldering techniques.
  • Perform repairs on mechanical handling equipment, storage racking, and other structural elements within the warehouse.
  • Utilize mechanical hand tools and measuring instruments (such as tape measures, micrometers, and drill gauges).
  • Dismantle machinery and replace defective parts as necessary.
  • Manage inventory of equipment parts and supplies by monitoring stock levels and placing orders accordingly.
  • Educate production staff on routine preventive maintenance practices.
  • Adhere to OSHA Safety and Health regulations while maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
  • Follow all company safety protocols and risk management procedures.
  • Report all incidents, accidents, and injuries promptly.
  • Engage in regular safety meetings, training sessions, and hazard assessments.

Essential Skills:

The Maintenance Technician plays a vital role in executing routine maintenance tasks and troubleshooting mechanical or electrical issues that may arise within manufacturing processes and supporting systems. Daily responsibilities may vary based on operational needs.

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Results-oriented performance.
  • Effective communication abilities.
  • Time management proficiency.
  • Technical aptitude.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of mechanical systems.
  • Proficiency with hand tools.
  • Commitment to continuous learning.
  • Willingness to embrace growth opportunities.
  • Sound judgment and professional behavior.
  • Consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Ability to present oneself professionally and uphold ethical standards.
  • Capability to maintain professional relationships with colleagues, vendors, supervisors, and clients.

Work Environment:

  • Employees in this role may frequently encounter fiber dust, moving mechanical parts, vibrations, and elevated noise levels. Compliance with OSHA safety requirements is essential, including the use of protective clothing and Personal Protective Equipment as mandated by the work environment.

Physical Requirements:

Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The physical demands outlined here represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully fulfill the essential functions of this position.

  • Regularly required to communicate effectively.
  • Frequently required to stand, walk, use hands for manipulation, and reach with arms.
  • Occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Must frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift/move more than 20 pounds.
  • Specific vision capabilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.

Position Type / Work Hours:

  • This is a full-time role. Overtime may be necessary at the beginning or end of shifts. Work hours and shifts may change based on operational requirements, including evenings, holidays, weekends, and extended hours as needed.

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Associate degree is advantageous.
  • Previous experience is beneficial.

Additional Responsibilities:

This job description does not encompass all duties that may be assigned. Employees are expected to follow additional job-related instructions and perform other related tasks as directed by their supervisor.



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