Job Description

**Maintenance Technician

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**Indianapolis, IN

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**Direct Hire

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**Pay: $36 – $40 an hour

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**Shift: 5:00PM – 5:00AM on a 2-2-3 Schedule

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**Position Overview:

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Our client in Indianapolis, IN, is looking for a Maintenance Technician. In this role, you'll play a critical part in ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of state-of-the-art production equipment. If you enjoy troubleshooting complex systems, preventing downtime, and making a direct impact on production success, we want to hear from you.

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**What You'll Do:

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• Analyze, repair, and maintain production equipment and facility systems

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on:

  • Motors

  • Conveyors

  • Pneumatic systems

  • Production machinery

  • Mechanical equipment

• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues

• Read and interpret diagrams, schematics, technical manuals, manufacturer instructions, and engineering drawings

• Identify root causes of equipment failures and implement effective solutions

• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, reliability, and efficiency

• Adhere to all safety standards, policies, and best practices

• Collaborate with operations and production teams to minimize downtime and maximize performance

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**What We're Looking For:

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• High school diploma or equivalent

• Minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or production environment

• Basic computer proficiency

• Strong commitment to workplace safety

• Experience troubleshooting electromechanical systems, including controls, components, and wiring

• PLC diagnostics and troubleshooting experience preferred

• Experience working with robotic systems preferred

• Ability to troubleshoot and replace electrical field devices and components

• Strong understanding of:

  • Hydraulics

  • Pneumatics

  • Mechanical drives and motors

  • Bearings

  • Fasteners and hardware

• Controls and automation experience preferred

• Knowledge of sensors and field devices, including:

  • Photo eyes

  • Proximity switches

  • Encoders

  • Reed sensors

  • Ultrasonic sensors

  • Micro switches

• Experience with electrical safety devices and control system installations preferred

• Process equipment controls troubleshooting and installation experience preferred

• Self-motivated with a strong mechanical aptitude and continuous improvement mindset

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**Perks & Benefits:

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• Direct hire — long-term stability and career growth

• Competitive pay

• PTO accrual starting on Day One

• Affordable medical insurance

• Dental and vision coverage

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Quarterly attendance bonus opportunities

• Relocation assistance available

• Clean, temperature-controlled work environment

• Opportunity to work with advanced automation, robotics, and manufacturing technology

• Supportive team culture focused on safety and continuous improvement

You should be proficient in:

• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Pneumatics Troubleshooting
• Maintenance and Repair Skills
• Industrial Electrical Experience
• Industrial Electrical Systems
• Hydraulic Systems & Components
• Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
• Mechanical Systems & Component Repair
• Electrical Schematic Reading
• Equipment Installation & Wiring
• Equipment Repair & Maintenance
• Equipment Installation

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
• Conveyor Systems