Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

Zekelman•Kansas City, MO

7d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Maintenance Technician at Atlas Tube at Zekelman Industries , Kansas City, MO , this role plays a critical part in ensuring the safe repair and rebuild of tube mill production equipment. Reporting to the supervisor, this position focuses on maximizing equipment quality, uptime, rate, and yield. This role is ideal for individuals with strong electrical aptitude, advanced troubleshooting skills, and the ability to diagnose and resolve both electrical and mechanical issues while maintaining strict adherence to safety procedures. Shift: Third shift

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience in a heavy manufacturing environment, preferably in a maintenance role
High school diploma or equivalent, preferred; apprenticeship, journeyman training, military service, or equivalent mechanical or electrical training preferred
Proficiency with hand and power tools, precision measuring devices, such as, micrometers, calipers, and interpretation of technical drawings
Strong mechanical experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, and PLCs
Ability to communicate effectively in English and perform basic math calculations
Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment
Ability to pass job-related testing, an employment physical, and a post-offer drug screen
Strong teamwork skills with a collaborative and results-oriented mindset
Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Stand or walk for extended periods throughout the work shift
Bend, twist, stoop, sit, kneel, crawl, and reach in all directions as required
Perform additional physical demands as necessary to support job duties

Responsibilities

Perform electrical maintenance on production equipment while following all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout protocols
Verify all guards and safety devices are properly installed and functional before returning equipment to operation
Monitor inventory levels of parts, equipment, and supplies; place orders and verify receipts as needed
Utilize manual and computerized maintenance management systems to track, inspect, and report equipment status
Read and interpret blueprints, manuals, and schematics to diagnose and repair equipment and machinery
Troubleshoot and resolve electrical, mechanical, and quality issues, escalating concerns when necessary
Perform breakdown repairs, preventive maintenance, and changeover tasks on production equipment
Must have work experience in working mechanically on hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, and PLC's
Identify and report safety, quality, operational, or output issues when unable to resolve independently
Observe mechanical devices in operation and use precision instruments to diagnose problems
Fabricate repair parts using machine shop tools and equipment
Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with company policies and safety regulations
Operate powered industrial trucks, overhead cranes, and portable cranes as required
Support continuous improvement initiatives and participate in problem-solving activities
Comply with OSHA safety standards, including hazard communication, lockout procedures, and ergonomic guidelines
Promote a culture of health and safety in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements
Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor

Benefits

Atlas Tube at Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental coverage.
Competitive compensation
Bonus plan and profit-sharing opportunities
401(k) with company match
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Tuition assistance program
Paid vacation and holidays
Employee loyalty awards
Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits.
In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.