Jobs · Management · Indiana

Maintenance Technician

Essex Brownell · Fort Wayne, IN · 5 days ago
Management$24.48/hrFull-time

Safety & Compliance

Adhere to OSHA regulations, company policies, and safety standards, including proper use of PPE and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.

Equipment & Facility Maintenance

  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on production equipment, building systems, and facility grounds to ensure safe and efficient conditions.
  • Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance on industrial machinery, HVAC, plumbing, lighting, and other facility systems.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts usage.

Production Support

  • Assist machine operators during equipment changeovers to minimize downtime (e.g., core cutting, packaging).
  • Set up and operate industrial machines as needed to support production and verify proper functionality.

Troubleshooting & Repair

  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues on production machinery.
  • Fabricate and repair parts using shop equipment such as lathes, mills, drill presses, and grinders.

Equipment Operation

  • Safely operate forklifts, powered industrial trucks, and other equipment as required.

Contractor & Vendor Coordination

  • Work alongside contractors and vendors during equipment installations, repairs, upgrades, and facility projects.
  • Document all maintenance activities, repairs, and parts usage.

Documentation & Continuous Improvement

  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts usage.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and assist in identifying root causes of equipment and facility issues.

Technical Expertise

  • Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
  • Utilize hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment effectively.

Education And Experience Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • A technical certification or associate degree in industrial maintenance or a related field is preferred.
  • Proven experience in industrial maintenance within a manufacturing or production environment is required.
  • A strong knowledge of machine setup, operation, and troubleshooting is necessary.
  • Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment is essential.
  • The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment is required.
  • The ability to lift 50 lbs. and work in varying environmental conditions is necessary.
  • Able to work extended or varied hours to support production and facility needs is required.

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