Maintenance Technician (2nd Shift, St. Charles)

Job Description

Job Description

Are you mechanically inclined and do you enjoy performing routine & preventative maintenance on machinery and equipment? Do you enjoy collaborating with a proficient team and do you like being rewarded for your hard work? If you answered YES, then our Maintenance Technician is the position for you! In this Maintenance Technician role, you will work 2nd Shift hours (Monday - Friday, 1pm - 9:30pm). Your main focus is to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of our Steel Mill through routine maintenance, troubleshooting & repair of industrial machinery.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.
• Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
• Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.
• Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
• Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt.
• Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Provides mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests.
• Prepares mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in industrial maintenance or a related field is preferred.
• At least 1 year of experience in maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems used in industrial equipment.
• 1 year of Electrical 24vdc to 480vac experience preferred.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and repair equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Founded in January 1979 by Robert Griggs and a team of visionary partners, Trinity Products began as a bold dream fueled by hard work, innovation, and an unwavering entrepreneurial spirit. From those humble beginnings, we’ve grown into a national leader in steel and steel fabrication—thanks to our commitment to continuous improvement and delivering exceptional value to our customers.

Today, Trinity is proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company, with nearly 280 employee-owners who are directly invested in our success. With six strategic locations across the country and a broad, flexible product line, we proudly serve a wide range of industries and markets nationwide.

At Trinity, we believe our strength lies in our people. Our employee-owners are not just workers—they’re stakeholders, innovators, and the driving force behind our continued growth. If you’re looking to join a company where your contributions truly matter and your voice can shape the future, Trinity Products is the place for you.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Employee-Owned – Your hard work builds your future. As an employee-owner, you're not just part of the team—you have a stake in the company's success.
• Shift Premium Pay – Get rewarded for working with competitive shift differentials.
• Outstanding Benefits Package – Enjoy comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, paid time off, and more—we invest in your well-being on and off the job.
• Modern Facility & Equipment – Work in a clean, well-maintained environment with top-tier tools and machines.
• Career Growth Opportunities – We promote from within and offer continuous learning and development.
• Supportive Team Culture – You’re not just a number here—you're part of a tight-knit crew that values teamwork, safety, and craftsmanship.