Industrial Equipment Mechanic

Position Summary:

This is a skilled position requiring advanced knowledge of boiler, HVAC, electrical distribution, control systems maintenance, industrial mechanical skills, pipefitting, and a variety of building and equipment maintenance tasks in the plant or on the premises.

Location: 7405 Page Ave St. Louis, MO

Hours: 2pm - 10:30pm Monday - Friday (overtime as needed)

*Training will be on split shift for the first 2 weeks. Hours sibject to change based on the Union bid system.

Pay: $36.41 + $0.75 Shift Differential + bonus (bi-weekly pay schedule)

Hire: Direct, Full Time

What You'll Do:

• Perform various types of welding operations required for repair and/or installation of
  equipment.
• Under the direction of the supervisor, must be capable of operating the Storeroom by assisting in the
  following areas:
  • Receive parts, tools, labels, and supplies into the Storeroom and check against the purchase order for
    accuracy of receipt.
  • Maintain stock inventory by entering required information, maintain bin cards, storeroom requisitions, and
    employee issue files as required.
  • Generate purchase requisitions as required and forward to the appropriate authority for approval.
  • Maintain written and/or electronic records as required by management (i.e. cGMP and ISO procedures).
  • Keep storeroom area, equipment, and surrounding work area clean at all times.
• Exercise extreme caution in order to not damage other material or property while operating moving equipment and must at all times exercise extreme caution for the safety of other employees.
• Comply fully with all hazardous permitted procedures, including but not limited to, lockout/tagout, confined space entry or fall protection.
• When required for maintenance or repair activities, is responsible for removing accumulated hazardous wastes from affected area and for transporting such wastes to the hazardous waste storage area.
• Stock all maintenance inventory and production supplies.
• Work in all areas of industrial maintenance performing a variety of construction and repair tasks.
• Uphold good safety record and troubleshooting skills.

Skills, Abilities, and Experience:

Required:

• Five (5) plus years of industrial plant maintenance experience required, working in a particular craft or multi-craft position.
• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Associates degree in Industrial Technology or Industrial Maintenance required
  • Will accept 10 years’ relevant experience in lieu of Associates Degree.
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions, safety warning labels, machine instruction manuals and schematics.
• Basic math, writing and data entry skills.
• Demonstrated proficiency in performing advanced maintenance functions in a safe manner, including but not limited to the following:
  • Industrial electronics, welding, pipe fitting, carpentry, shop machine operation, pump repair, HVAC. (May be either from education or experience)
• Must be able to perform basic rescue and life-saving functions when serving as safety backup.
  • Company provides CPR training/certification - must be willing abd able to comply.

Preferred:

• Stationary Engineering Certification (Boiler Certification).
• HVAC Certification.
• Exceptional repair, troubleshooting and/or mechanical skills related to Boilers, HVAC Systems, Lathe, Fabrication and/or similar equipment.
• Expereince working cross-functionally with diverse teams.
• Previous experience with Instrumentation Controls.

Other:

• Reliable, good communication skills.
• Must be able to communicate and coordinate efforts with people from all levels of the organization.
• Able to work with minimal direct supervision.
• Ability to access all parts of all production equipment, including, but not limited to the following:
  • Confined spaces; ceiling mounted equipment; equipment in pits, machines that must be climbed, crawled under, or otherwise entered with limited access.
• Good hand/eye coordination.
• May be expected to move, carry and lift approximately 70 pounds.
• May be expected to climb heights of approximately 30 feet.
• Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time.
• Must be able to wear personal protective equipment, as required.
• Equipment listed below may be used as needed to assist in these Required Competencies:
  • Forklift, scissor lift, all shop equipment, power tools, various welders, hoists.
•  Ability to climb ladders and narrow stairs safely.

What STERIS Offers:

We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being, and financial future. Benefits will start after 45 days.

Here is just a brief overview of what we offer:

⦁    Market Competitive Pay
⦁    Extensive Paid Time Off and added holidays
⦁    Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits
⦁    Long/Short Term disability coverage
⦁    401(k) with company match
⦁    Maternity & Paternal Leave
⦁    Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
⦁    Tuition Reimbursement and continued educations programs
⦁    Excellent opportunities for advancement and stable long-term career