Industrial Maintenance Technician Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Troubleshoot complex equipment issues; determine time, equipment, and materials required for repair; perform emergency repairs as needed
- Inspect, evaluate, and repair a variety of complex stationary and mobile mechanical equipment and facilities
- Perform maintenance in conformance with OEM recommendations, technical requirements, and department standards
- Use the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) to create, complete, and document work orders; requisition materials as needed
- Help run an efficient maintenance operation that fulfills operational demands and meets established targets
- Maintain accurate records/files (electronic and/or hard copy) of job plans, work performed, and materials/supplies used
- Document breakdowns, including root cause and remedial action, to reduce recurring issues
- Review critical equipment records to update asset condition and support repair planning
- Repair, overhaul, or replace malfunctioning equipment and worn/damaged parts
- Clean, service, and paint equipment, machinery, vehicles, structures, buildings, pipelines, storage tanks, and other assets
- Service, adjust, and tune equipment such as engines, motors, pumps, valves, control systems, boilers, heat exchangers, and chemical feed systems
- Perform cutting, fabrication, welding, and brazing using:
- GMAW, GTAW, SMAW welding
- Plasma cutting equipment
- Use and maintain a variety of hand tools, power tools, and safety equipment
- Read and interpret specifications, diagrams, manuals, and other technical documentation
- Design equipment installations/modifications; perform mathematical calculations; prepare schematics/diagrams; determine required supplies/materials
- Collaborate with staff to identify equipment problems and recommend methods to minimize issues in an operational environment
- Follow applicable safety procedures, codes, and guidelines
- Perform confined space entry (CSE) and self-rescue work as required
- Perform Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) as required
- Attend training and safety sessions as assigned
- Liaise and communicate with other departments, suppliers, and plant service providers
- Consistently promote high standards through personal example
Industrial Maintenance Technician Self-Management Expectations:
- Support, comply with, and ensure compliance with OSHA standards, Company Quality and Environmental standards, and all company policies and procedures
- Embrace personal challenge; demonstrate confident, well-rounded thinking and self-awareness
- Remain resilient, optimistic, and open to change
- Engage others with a collaborative approach; support team development
- Maintain high motivation and an action-oriented mindset
Industrial Maintenance Technician Qualifications & Experience:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- Experience: 3–4 years of relevant maintenance technician experience (mechanical/hydraulics/pneumatics)
- Interpersonal skills: Ability to work professionally with coworkers, supervisors, vendors, and other stakeholders; accept constructive feedback; work independently or as part of a team; prioritize assignments and meet deadlines; maintain reliable attendance and work scheduled shifts
- Language skills: Ability to read/interpret safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; write reports/correspondence/procedures; present information and respond to questions from staff, managers, and technical representatives
Industrial Maintenance Technician Benefits & Perks:
- Affordable medical, vision, and dental coverage
- Free insurance for employees
- PTO: 2 weeks
- Holiday pay
- 401(k) with match
- Strong training and development opportunities
- Consistent overtime opportunity (~10 hours/week)
Shift:
Day and Night shifts available
Monday - Friday
6am-4pm or 6pm-6am
Pay:
$30 - $35+ based on experience
Location:
Kansas City, MO

