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Maintenance Technician

MiTek Inc.
United States, Missouri, Earth City
3750 Rider Trail South (Show on map)
Sep 16, 2025

Job Description

Responsible for the upkeep, maintenance, and repair of machinery, equipment, and physical structures within the facility. This role involves performing preventative and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring all systems and equipment operate safely and efficiently.

Job Responsibilities & Requirements

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


  • Perform routine preventative maintenance on all machinery and production equipment (e.g., inspecting drives, motors, belts, and filters; checking fluid levels).
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic problems and determine the best course of action to correct them.
  • Dismantle and reassemble machinery to access and replace defective parts using hoists, forklifts, hand tools, and power tools.
  • Calibrate and adjust equipment to optimize performance and prevent future failures.
  • Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics to guide repair work.
  • Install new equipment and machinery as needed.
  • Perform general building upkeep and repairs with additional employee support.
  • Maintain and repair electrical systems (e.g., replacing light bulbs and sockets, cleaning circuit breaker panels).
  • Perform plumbing repairs and maintenance (e.g., fixing leaks, unclogging drains).
  • Maintain and troubleshoot HVAC systems (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning).
  • Conduct routine inspections of the building and grounds to identify and address potential issues.
  • Respond to facility-related work orders and emergency calls.
  • Perform outdoor upkeep, which may include landscaping, snow removal, and maintaining sidewalks.
  • Order materials, supplies, and replacement parts to maintain adequate stock.
  • Collaborate with other departments and external contractors to complete projects.
  • Provide support for after-hours building needs.

Skills and Abilities

Education: High School Diploma or GED with over two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Degree or certificate from a technical or trade school is preferred.

Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all company safety protocols and procedures, as well as industry and regulatory standards (e.g., OSHA). Maintain detailed records of all maintenance activities, repairs, and parts used. Ensure all equipment and facilities are maintained in compliance with health and safety standards. Assist in developing and implementing preventative maintenance plans.

Technical Skills: Proven experience in a maintenance role, preferably in a manufacturing, industrial, or commercial setting. Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. Proficiency with a variety of hand and power tools, as well as precision measuring instruments. Ability to read and interpret technical documents, blueprints, and schematics. Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems. Experience with preventative maintenance and troubleshooting.

Reasoning Ability: Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities. Strong attention to detail. Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with team members and

MiTek is a platform innovator and enabler that exists to transform the building industry with better building solutions. In 1955, MiTek transformed residential construction with the invention of the Gang-Nail plate and a digital platform that provided an affordable and scalable way to manufacture wood trusses. Today, MiTek delivers software, services, engineered products, and automated solutions that enable the building industry toimprove efficiencies by optimizingthe balance between off-site and on-site. With nearly 5,600 team members worldwide, MiTek collaborates across the building industry to enable and accelerate transformational breakthroughs in design and construction to transform the way the industry designs, makes, and builds. As a Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A, NYSE: BRK-B) company since 2001, MiTek has a record of continuous growth and innovation.

MiTek is an E-Verify and Drug and Tobacco-Free Workplace.

We are an equal opportunity employer; and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or transgender status), age (40 and over), genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

For accommodation to assist with completing this application, please contact Human Resources at +1 314-434-1200.

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