Multi-Skilled Technician

Location: Sikeston, MO

Pay Range: $39.42 Per Hour ($40.97 after 1 year)

Shift: Day shift

Bi-weekly Pay - Performance & attendance bonus eligible

Benefit Overview:

• This is a direct hire, full time position with a full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Profit sharing, Tuition/Fitness reimbursement, Paid leaves, Bonus payouts, etc.)

• Benefits are effective the first day of hire.

• Uniforms and PPE provided by the company.

• Career Advancement Opportunities

• Relocation Assistance Provided

Background & Purpose of the Job

The Multi-skilled Technician is a Preventative Maintenance and Focused Improvement specialist engaged to optimize the running and maintenance of equipment within the factory.  Where breakdowns occur, the multi-skilled technician will act to diagnose and troubleshoot failures, look for root causes, and where necessary will recommend design improvements.  This person will be responsible for setting the Maintenance Strategy for the respective production area.   

The Technician is professionally competent and qualified to operate safely with a working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and industrial controls.  She/he must be mentally agile and a problem solver. They are to be actively engaged in maintaining a safe work environment, which increases production efficiency, protects product quality, and reduces waste.  A teammate that will be an active participant on the line technical team, help drive performance improvements, waste reduction projects, and cost savings opportunities.  

What You’ll Need to Succeed - Knowledge and Skill Requirements: 

Mechanical Skills-must have the knowledge and technical skills to ensure effective support to the production line technical team, focused on delivering performance targets, and contributing to improved safety, quality, sustainability, and cost. 

• Preventative and Predictive Maintenance Plan – Yearly, Monthly, Weekly Planning 

• Understanding of Mechanisms and Mechanical Motion 

• Spare Parts Planning 

Electrical Skills- 

• Remove and replace electrical components (such as motors, switches/drives) 

• Troubleshoot electrical circuits safely.   

• Understand and Troubleshoot distribution systems and electrical control circuits. 

• Understand electrical drive systems and control Loops. 

Instrumentation and Control Skills 

• Demonstrate an understanding of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and their software.  (Allen Bradly or other) 

• Amend control and software documentation. 

• Ability to learn and understand factories' networks, servers, and firewalls. <