Maintenance Technician - Nights
About The Position
The Maintenance Technician installs, maintains, repairs, and tests mechanical and related systems at the Springfield, Missouri manufacturing facility. The role helps ensure production and auxiliary equipment operates safely and efficiently in accordance with established safety and operational standards. The technician supports line changeovers, preventive maintenance, and facility upkeep to minimize downtime and support continuous production. The position works a rotating schedule from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. The technician may be required to work overtime and be on call as needed.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least five years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience.
- Mechanical repair and plumbing experience.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings.
- Ability and willingness to work overtime and on call as required.
Nice To Haves
- Technical, vocational, or military training certificate or degree.
- Basic welding, manual machining, and electrical troubleshooting skills.
Responsibilities
- Inspect, test, troubleshoot, and repair production machinery and supporting equipment, including extruders, blenders, water pumps, vacuum pumps, grinders, and compressors.
- Communicate equipment performance issues and maintenance needs with machine operators, maintenance team members, and supervisors to diagnose and resolve issues.
- Install new equipment and components according to manufacturer specifications and company standards.
- Assemble, install, and maintain mechanical components such as gears, shafts, seals, and bearings.
- Assist with assembly, installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of motors, transformers, wiring, and other electrical components.
- Assemble, install, and maintain plumbing systems for water, gas, hydraulic, and pneumatic applications.
- Perform line changeovers and equipment adjustments to support production requirements.
- Repair and maintain the production facility’s physical infrastructure.
- Perform preventive maintenance according to established programs.
- Maintain an adequate inventory of spare parts to support equipment uptime.
- Keep tools, equipment, and work areas clean and safe.
- Follow safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Health coverage
- Dental coverage
- Retirement savings
- Paid time off
- Tuition assistance
- Professional development assistance
- Eligibility for incentive compensation
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Overtime opportunities
- Learning and growth opportunities in manufacturing
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
