Maintenance Technician - Fort Wayne

Avancez • Roanoke, IN

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About The Position

The Maintenance Technician troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains production and facility equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role supports production uptime and operational efficiency through preventive and predictive maintenance, equipment repairs, machine performance analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives. The technician works independently and collaboratively to help ensure equipment operates safely and effectively while supporting quality, safety, and production goals.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED. A technical certification in Electrical, Robotics, Mechanical, Fabrication, or a related technical field is preferred. Minimal travel is required.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs and equipment repair.
• Knowledge of robotics, mechanical systems, welding, and electrical systems.
• PLC troubleshooting experience and ability to read schematics and blueprints.
• Experience with Allen Bradley and Siemens Step 7 controls.
• Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Basic understanding of building maintenance and facility systems.
• Ability to work safely while following lockout/tagout procedures and other safety requirements.
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Willingness to work overtime and flexible schedules as needed.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Nice To Haves

• Technical certification in Electrical, Robotics, Mechanical, Fabrication, or a related technical field.
• Forklift and/or Manlift Certification.
• Safety Certification.
• Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives.
• Experience tracking downtime and documenting process improvements.
• Advanced blueprint and schematic reading skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance.
• Analyze machine performance and support equipment repairs.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Help ensure equipment operates safely and effectively.
• Support the organization's quality, safety, and production goals.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage.
• Dental coverage.
• Vision coverage.
• Retirement savings programs with employer contributions.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Employee assistance resources.
• Wellness programs and additional benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED