Mechanical Reliability Technician – Industrial Plant

Mechanical Reliability Technician – Industrial Plant We are partnering with a respected client in Festus, MO to find a reliability-minded mechanic who thrives in heavy industry.

Are You This Professional?

Do you instinctively grab the right wrench, read a schematic without a second thought, and bring complex machines back to life under pressure? If so, you will feel at home here. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will be a key contributor to plant uptime and mechanical integrity.

Mission Own the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical equipment throughout the facility—safely, efficiently, and with craftsmanship.

What You Will DoUse blueprints, schematics, and technical instructions to scope and complete work Install, assemble, align, test, diagnose, and repair plant mechanical assets

Maintain conveyors, hoists, lifts, power shafting, pulleys, and related components

Dismantle, move, install, and commission machinery and mechanical systems

Execute on-site fabrication: cutting, drilling, bending, burning, and framing changes

Perform equipment inspections and precision alignment tasks

Safely operate overhead and mobile cranes, hoists, rollers, dollies, and hand tools

Apply welding skills to perform and support equipment repairs

Keep work areas orderly and compliant with safety standards

Work assigned schedules to meet production requirements

Qualifications

Solid industrial/manufacturing mechanical maintenance experience

Welding and fabrication proficiency

Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and technical documentation

Hands-on experience with hand tools, power tools, and rigging equipment

Demonstrated safety focus and PPE adherence

Work Environment Industrial manufacturing plant with a fast pace Exposure to moderate to extreme climate conditions

Confined spaces and elevated work areas

Physical Demands Frequent standing, walking, climbing, crawling, kneeling, bending, twisting, and balancing

Comfort working at heights and in confined spaces; respirator use may be required

Lift and carry up to 100 lbs Repetitive motion of hands and wrists

Use of both arms above and below shoulder level

Ability to remain in the same position for extended periods

Exposure to dust, fumes, gases, chemicals, and extreme weatherPPE Required Safety glasses, steel-toe boots, hard hat, hearing protection, and respirator when necessary.
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