Maintenance Technician
$62,400–$79,040 year
On-siteGreenwood, Indiana, United States
Job Summary
Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on manufacturing equipment to maximize uptime, troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, PLC, and robotic systems. Respond quickly to breakdowns by identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions while reading schematics to diagnose issues. Lead PM activities, document repairs accurately, and conduct root cause analysis to prevent recurring failures. Mentor MT1s and trainees, collaborating with Production and Engineering to resolve process issues and improve team performance. Maintain safe, organized work areas and follow all OSHA standards while participating in daily production meetings to track downtime and continuous improvement.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- 3+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with experience troubleshooting industrial equipment
- Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, PLC, robotics, and electromechanical systems
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics
- Proficiency with basic and advanced hand tools and maintenance equipment
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with Production, Engineering, and other maintenance personnel
- Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds as part of routine maintenance activities
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work in and around manufacturing equipment
- Ability to work safely around moving machinery, electrical systems, elevated equipment, and other industrial environments
Desired Qualifications
- Completion of a formal Maintenance Technician/Trainee Program
- Experience with PLC troubleshooting and industrial robotics
- Experience working with automated manufacturing equipment
- Basic computer skills and experience with CMMS or maintenance management systems
- Technical coursework or certifications from Ivy Tech or a similar technical institution
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