2nd Shift | 2:30pm-11pm Monday - Friday | Maintenance Technician| Full Time

Poly-Wood LLC•Syracuse, IN

11d•Onsite

About The Position

POLYWOOD® is looking for a 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician who thrives in a hands-on, team-oriented environment and takes pride in keeping our equipment, facilities, and people safe. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys problem-solving, values preventive maintenance, and prefers a later shift while supporting a strong safety culture.

Requirements

5 or more years of hands-on experience in industrial electrical maintenance and electrical controls within a manufacturing environment
Advanced experience troubleshooting electrical controls systems, including PLCs and related components
Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems, control panels, wiring methods, and electrical schematics
Proven experience working with PLC platforms, VFDs, HMIs, sensors, safety circuits, and motor controls
Demonstrated ability to diagnose root causes of complex equipment and automation failures
Working knowledge of lockout/tagout, electrical safety standards, and industrial safety programs
High attention to detail with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and equipment reliability
Self-directed, dependable, and comfortable working independently, including during off-shift hours when required
Ability to pass a background check

Nice To Haves

Journeyman-level electrical training, certification, or equivalent experience
Experience with PLC platforms (Rockwell, Siemens, or similar) and industrial networks
Exposure to robotics, automated production lines, or machine safety systems

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair complex electrical controls, mechanical, and pneumatic systems to minimize downtime during 2nd shift operations
Troubleshoot and support PLC-controlled equipment, including I/O, sensors, VFDs, HMIs, safety circuits, and motor control components
Perform electrical diagnostics and repairs on industrial power systems, including 120–480 volt single- and three-phase circuits
Analyze equipment failures to identify root causes and implement long-term corrective actions
Complete preventive and predictive maintenance activities to improve equipment reliability and reduce unplanned downtime
Troubleshoot and repair CNC machinery, heating elements, motors, temperature controllers, and pneumatic systems
Read, interpret, and apply electrical schematics, control drawings, and technical documentation
Perform limited mechanical repairs including belts, pulleys, bearings, and gear-driven components as needed to support operations
Follow all lockout/tagout procedures, electrical safety standards, and safe work practices
Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to identify process, reliability, and equipment improvement opportunities
Support sourcing and installation of cost-effective electrical and controls-related maintenance solutions
Provide off-shift technical support with the ability to work independently and make sound decisions
Mechanical issues with dust collection systems, CNCs, extruders, pneumatic issues, plumbing and basic building upkeep