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Sr. Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift - Rotating Days

Thermo Fisher Scientific · St. Louis, MO

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Level
Technician
Team
Reliability
Industry
Pharma & life sciences
Posted
3 days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level reliability role at Thermo Fisher Scientific (pharma & life sciences) in St. Louis, MO.

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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026

Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $62k–$88k.

Median of the low and high ends of 74 live postings that list pay, out of 3018 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 82 other live reliability postings in Missouri.

Experience asked
Not stated

Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Team leadership 61%
  • PLC 49%
  • Welding 34%

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  1. 1

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  2. 2

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  3. 3

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    • What does a normal week look like on your team?
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  4. 4

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  5. 5

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This plant: Thermo Fisher Scientific in St. Louis

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