Plant Maintenance Technician
express employment professionalsKansas City, MO
Plant Maintenance Technician
express employment professionalsKansas City, MOSenior L5
Industrial Machinery MechanicsMaintenance and Repair Workers, GeneralInstallation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and MaintenanceTemporary Help ServicesEmployment Placement Agencies
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Plant Maintenance Technician – Direct Hire Express Employment Professionals is seeking a skilled Plant Maintenance Technician for a Direct Hire opportunity with a reputable industrial client. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial plant equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations.
Responsibilities:
- Perform preventive, routine, and corrective maintenance on industrial plant equipment
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
- Work with motors operating on 480-volt power
- Install, repair, and rebuild industrial equipment and components
- Support plant shutdowns, start-ups, and emergency repairs as needed
- Perform basic fabrication, welding, and mechanical repairs as required
- Maintain accurate maintenance and service records
- Follow all safety policies, procedures, and lockout/tagout requirements
Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Plant Maintenance Technician or Industrial Maintenance Technician
- Strong mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and hydraulic maintenance skills
- Required experience working with motors operating on 480 volts
- Ability to read equipment manuals, schematics, and work orders
- Proficiency with hand and power tools, electrical meters, and material handling equipment
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong attention to detail and safety
- Willingness and ability to travel 20–30%Preferred Qualifications
- Industrial or manufacturing plant experience
- Welding experience
- Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics
- Experience with VFDs, boilers, rigging, and installing/rebuilding industrial pumps and gearboxes
- Experience supporting plant shutdowns and start-ups
- Maintenance-related certifications or technical training
- Why work with Express?
- This is a Direct Hire position, meaning you are hired directly by our client - not through a temporary assignment. Express Employment Professionals connects skilled trades professionals with top employers offering long-term stability and growth.
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Level
Senior L5
Location
Kansas City, MO
Occupation
Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Industry
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance
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