Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Location: St. Louis, MO
Pay Rate: $35.00/hr
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Assignment Type: Temp-to-Hire

Keep Operations Running. Keep Systems Moving. Be the Go-To Problem Solver.

We’re hiring a skilled Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join a fast-moving manufacturing team in St. Louis, MO. This role is made for someone who thrives on tackling complex equipment challenges head-on—from electrical wiring and motor controls to punch presses and conveyors. If you're ready to get hands-on with advanced systems and take pride in being the reason production keeps flowing, this job is for you.

What You’ll Do:

Electrical Systems

Troubleshoot motor controls, sensors, actuators, and VFDs

Interpret and modify PLC logic to improve machine performance

Pull wire, install conduit, and follow detailed electrical schematics

Mechanical Repairs

Rebuild gearboxes, conveyors, brake/clutch systems, and drive components

Repair punch presses and perform detailed mechanical maintenance

Read and interpret complex mechanical drawings

Hydraulics & Pneumatics

Diagnose and repair hydraulic and pneumatic circuits

Read system schematics and identify faulty components fast

General Maintenance

Execute preventive maintenance with precision—inspect, clean, lubricate, adjust

Handle welding, light fabrication, and basic facility upkeep

Maintain accurate logs and reports of maintenance activities

What You Bring:

At least 8 years of hands-on experience in industrial maintenance

Strong background in electrical troubleshooting, PLCs, and mechanical systems

Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and operate diagnostic tools

Skilled in welding and operating power tools, hoists, lifts, and maintenance equipment

Computer-literate with solid communication skills

High school diploma or GED required; trade school or technical coursework a plus

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs, working in confined spaces, and around heat, cold, noise, and lubricants

Able to grip, push, pull, bend, climb, and stand for extended periods

Must be able to work overtime—including weekends and short-notice shifts

Ready to roll up your sleeves and keep an entire facility running?
This is more than a maintenance job—it’s a critical role on a production team that relies on your skill, speed, and precision. If you’re up for the challenge, we want to hear from you.

Apply now to join a company that values technical expertise and rewards your results.

Pay Details: $35.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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