Maintenance Technician - Manufacturing

About the role

Join the growing RLS team as a Maintenance Technician in our climate‑controlled plant located in Hazelwood, MO. You will maintain and troubleshoot custom‑built industrial manufacturing equipment, performing machine maintenance across mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and related systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain a safe maintenance program for all production machines.
• Troubleshoot machine issues and make repairs/modifications as needed, including mechanical work, hydraulics, electrical, and programming.
• Collaborate with operations, production, engineering, fellow maintenance personnel, and outside vendors to make repairs or improvements to equipment.
• Create and maintain process machine programs (recipes) and standard work documents for maintenance.
• Assure equipment functions as designed by performing routine maintenance, daily inspections, and conferring with all shifts.
• Work closely with leadership and Supply Chain to maintain required spare parts.

Requirements

• Degree in Industrial Maintenance or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a production or manufacturing environment.

Skills and Knowledge

• Knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, servo, relay, communications network, touchscreen, pushbutton, and robotics systems.
• Familiarity with Allen Bradley, B & R Automation, and Structured Text programming.
• Ability to interpret electrical and mechanical schematics.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Understanding of metal material properties (UTS, Yield, Elongation, etc.) is a plus.

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in a variable temperature environment.
• Occasional overtime hours may be required.