Electromechanical Reliability Technician – Metals Processing

Lighthouse Hiring
  • St Louis, MO
  • $49 Per Hour
4 days ago

Job Description

Step into the Role

In St. Louis, MO (63110), you’ll be the steady hand behind our metal processing operations—keeping complex machines humming and production on schedule. Picture your shift: you scan the maintenance queue, prioritize preventive work, then dive into a fault where a sensor misread stalls a line. You trace the issue through electrical prints, verify the mechanical assembly, adjust a pneumatic circuit, and bring the asset back to peak performance. Before the day ends, you document the repair, assist on a new equipment install, and leave the area cleaner than you found it.

Compensation & Schedule

  • Hourly rate up to $49/hour depending on experience
  • Union benefits (very strong)
  • Weekly pay
  • Seniority-based scheduling (high likelihood of 12-hour overnights)

What You’ll Tackle

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electromechanical production equipment.
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic faults to restore equipment quickly and safely.
  • Conduct inspections and functional tests to verify optimal, safe operation.
  • Partner with peers to boost equipment reliability and throughput.
  • Record work performed, parts used, and test results with clear, accurate documentation.
  • Assist with installing and commissioning new machinery and auxiliary systems.
  • Follow safety procedures and maintain orderly, hazard-free work areas.
  • Participate in ongoing training to deepen electromechanical knowledge.

What You Bring

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical coursework/certification preferred.
  • Hands-on experience as an electromechanical technician or similar maintenance role.
  • Solid grasp of both electrical and mechanical fundamentals.
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.
  • PLC troubleshooting experience a plus.
  • Welding experience preferred but not required.
  • Comfort with hand and power tools used in industrial maintenance.
  • Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and teamwork/communication skills.

Technical Strengths

  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Electrical repair
  • Pneumatics troubleshooting
  • Hydraulic systems & components
  • Equipment diagnostics & troubleshooting
  • Equipment repair & maintenance

If solving tough equipment problems motivates you, we’d like to connect.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSt Louis, MO

Skills

  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • Commissioningunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Electromechanicsunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Functional Testingunmatched
  • Hand Toolsunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Hydraulic Engineeringunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
  • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
  • Manufacturing Equipment Maintenanceunmatched
  • Mechanical Assemblyunmatched
  • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Production Machiningunmatched
  • Production Scheduleunmatched
  • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Schematicsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Drawingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Weldingunmatched

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