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1st Shift Maintenance Technician
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Posted on: Oct 30, 2026
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Fort Wayne, Indiana
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Salary: $24 per hour
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Onsite
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Full-time
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Job Title :
1st Shift Maintenance Technician
Job Type :
Full-Time
Job Location :
Fort Wayne Indiana United States
Remote :
No
Job Description :
Job Description
Starting Pay: $24.00/hour
- $24+ hourly pay depending on experience
- Full-time, 1st shift schedule
- Weekly pay
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Full-time, 1st Shift opportunity with an established manufacturing company in Fort Wayne.
- Hands-on maintenance role working with production machinery, facility equipment, and company vehicles.
- Variety of work involving mechanical repairs, electrical troubleshooting, welding, and equipment servicing.
- Opportunity to work with industrial machinery, forklifts, fleet trucks, and semi-trucks.
- Seeking a dependable, mechanically inclined individual who can work independently and take pride in keeping equipment in top condition.
- Troubleshoot and repair production equipment, including conveyors, gearboxes, pumps, and mechanical drive systems.
- Complete scheduled preventive maintenance to identify potential issues and prevent unexpected breakdowns.
- Diagnose and service hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Use electrical diagnostic meters to safely test components and troubleshoot control circuits up to 480 volts.
- Perform maintenance and repairs on forklifts, fleet trucks, and semi-trucks.
- Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, ladder logic, and manufacturer manuals.
- Enter completed work orders, repair details, and parts usage into the CMMS system.
- Weld, fabricate, and modify replacement parts and equipment safety guards as needed.
- Follow OSHA regulations, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), and all established workplace safety procedures.
- Work Experience: 2–5 years of hands-on maintenance experience required.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
- Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of mechanical power transmissions, hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic electrical systems.
- Additional Qualifications:
- Experience troubleshooting and repairing manufacturing equipment.
- Experience with forklifts, fleet trucks, and semi-truck repairs.
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and equipment manuals.
- Knowledge of electrical diagnostic equipment and safe troubleshooting practices up to 480V.
- Understanding of preventive maintenance and industrial safety procedures.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work from ladders, lifts, and in tight industrial spaces.
Position Details
Posted:
Oct 30, 2026
Reference Number:
8161904f
Employment:
Full-time
Salary:
$24 per hour
City:
Fort Wayne
Job Origin:
ziprecruiter
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