2nd Shift Maintenance Tech II (3:00pm-11:00pm CST)

Daifuku is the nation’s leading independent, U.S.-based provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in-house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs the full spectrum of intralogistics solutions. We provide leading-edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice and light-directed order fulfillment equipment, controls and software, robotics, mezzanines, and structures.

About the role

The 3rd Shift Maintenance Technician III position performs a variety of maintenance activities within the office and manufacturing environment as assigned by the Maintenance Manager.

Ideal Candidate

• Legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship
• Available to work 3rd Shift on-site daily in Hobart, Indiana including weekends/OT (9:00 PM - 5:30 AM)
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings, troubleshoot and repair machinery
• Hands-on experience with sheet metal fabrication equipment, including lasers, press brakes, saws, and welding equipment
• Able to read a tape measure to 1/16" accuracy
• Strong knowledge of electrical wiring and troubleshooting (110V-480V)
• Strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety

Responsibilities

• Performs repairs in accordance with Safety and OSHA requirements
• Accurately complete and document work orders promptly in CMMS to maintain high-quality standards
• Troubleshoots all electrical breakdowns and makes repairs
• Installs new or purchased equipment
• Supplies proper information for the acquisition of replacement parts
• Troubleshoots and repairs stationary and mobile equipment
• Trains and participates in the Emergency Evacuation Plan
• Coordinates and schedules maintenance activities with department managers
• Participates in continuous improvement projects
• Coordinates and assists in inspections of critical building systems and environmental compliance
• Calibrates testing instruments
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple priorities
• Troubleshooting of Programmable Logic Control (PLC) and AC/DC drive systems
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe work area, including maintenance shop
• On call for emergency repairs in breakdown situations as necessary
• Carries out all other duties as assigned by Management

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent education required
• 2-year certification from a trade school and/or 5 years of industrial electrical experience preferred

Skills

• Knowledge of building systems
• Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication equipment, such as laser, press brake, saw, welding, and press
• Knowledge of electrical wiring including high voltage (110V-480V)
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve maintenance issues
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented
• Problem-solving and analytical skills
• Knowledge of single and three phase electrical systems
• Knowledge of electrical control systems
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems
• Knowledge of pneumatic systems, including air compressors
• Ability to understand mechanical, piping, and electrical drawings
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

Benefits

• Day 1 benefits - no waiting period to access your health, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) so you can relax, recharge, and enjoy life outside of work
• Short-Term Disability coverage for added peace of mind when you need it most
• 401(k) with company match to help you build your financial future
• General Bonus Opportunity based on performance and company success
• Comprehensive benefits that support your overall well-being

Pay

$22.00 - $30.00/hour

Schedule

3rd Shift (9:00 PM - 5:30 AM), including weekends and overtime as needed