Maintenance Technician

Superior Essex-posted 26 days ago

Full-time • Entry Level

Fort Wayne, IN

5,001-10,000 employees

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We are seeking a versatile and proactive Maintenance Technician to support both our manufacturing operations and facility upkeep. This role is responsible for performing preventive maintenance (PMs), troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery, maintaining building systems, and coordinating with external contractors to ensure smooth, safe, and efficient operations. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety-conscious, and adaptable to shifting business needs.

Adhere to OSHA regulations, company policies, and safety standards, including proper use of PPE and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
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.
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.
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.
Safely operate forklifts, powered industrial trucks, and other equipment as required.
Work alongside contractors and vendors during equipment installations, repairs, upgrades, and facility projects.
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.
Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
Utilize hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment effectively.

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

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