Maintenance Mechanic- up to $38.65/HR- Night Shift

Title: Maintenance Mechanic (Night Shift)
Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor
Location: St. Peters, MO
Date Posted: 3/4/24

Job Summary: The Maintenance Mechanic will conduct machine setup, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance services.
Schedule: The full-time Maintenance Mechanics work 12-hour Night shifts after the initial training (Mon-Fri, 7:00 AM- 3:30 PM, for about 2 weeks). Night shift schedule is 5:45 PM to 6:00 AM.
Compensation: The starting rate for this role is up to $35.96/hr plus 7.5% pay differential for Night Shift hours worked, equaling up to$38.65/HR.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for following procedures to ensure safety, quality and equipment uptime.
• Install, maintain and repair single and multi-stage pumps, motors, drives, bearings and pipe systems
• Replace bearings on equipment, remove and install gear boxes
• Fit pipes, conduct electrical repair, fabricate equipment
• Work on and troubleshoot 480v/220 volt single phase, 3phase, 120 volt, 24 volt controls, VFD controllers, overloads, contactors, circuit breakers, limit switches, conveyors, etc.
• Perform hydraulic cylinder repairs/replacement including lines and valves as needed
• Light MIG and TIG welding
• Operate shop equipment and basic hand tools as needed, such as: band saw, mill, lath, drill press
• Accurate documentation including CMMS
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers
• Keep equipment and work area clean, safe and organized
• Report on issues, and work performed
• Additional responsibilities as required by management

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma required
• Related Certification, technical school strongly desired
• 2-4 years electrical, plant maintenance, and millwright experience preferred
• Ability to read/interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics
• Structure welding (stick / SMAW welding) training and experience a plus
• Ability to work with single and 3phase power
• Ability to work on 480 VFD controllers
• Ability to wear a respirator and remain clean shaven
• Computer skills, able to use MS Word, MS Excel, Internet, CMMS

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and depth perception.
• Must be able to wear various types of respirators.
• Ability to operate a forklift.

Work Environment:
The work environments characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and confined spaces and is occasionally exposed to chemicals, wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold, extreme heat, and risk of electrical shock.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Zoltek is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.67 - $38.65 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 3x12
• 4x12
• Night shift
• OverNight Shift
• Rotating weekends

Work setting:

• In-person

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Relocate:

• Saint Peters, MO 63376: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person