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Maintenance Technician
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Posted on: Oct 29, 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 :
Maintenance Technician
Job Type :
Full-Time
Job Location :
Fort Wayne Indiana United States
Remote :
No
Job Description :
Job Description
About the Role
- Follow all applicable OSHA regulations, company policies, and established safety procedures.
- Properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and other applicable safety protocols.
- Maintain a safe and orderly work environment.
- Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on production equipment, building systems, and facility grounds.
- Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) on industrial machinery, HVAC systems, plumbing, lighting, and other facility equipment.
- Identify potential equipment or facility issues and address them before they result in downtime or safety concerns.
- Assist with general facility upkeep and maintenance as needed.
- Assist machine operators with equipment changeovers to minimize production downtime, including core cutting and packaging operations.
- Set up, adjust, and operate industrial machinery as needed to support production.
- Verify equipment is operating safely and properly following setup, maintenance, or repairs.
- Provide timely maintenance support to production personnel. Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic problems affecting production equipment.
- Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and determine appropriate corrective actions.
- Fabricate, modify, and repair parts using shop equipment, including lathes, mills, drill presses, grinders, and related tools.
- Use appropriate diagnostic equipment and techniques to identify root causes of equipment failures.
- Safely operate forklifts, powered industrial trucks, and other equipment as required.
- Perform equipment inspections and follow established operating and safety procedures.
- Work directly with contractors and vendors during equipment installations, repairs, upgrades, and facility projects.
- Assist with coordinating maintenance activities to minimize disruption to production.
- Monitor contractor work to ensure compliance with company safety and operational requirements.
- Maintain accurate records of preventive maintenance, repairs, inspections, and parts usage.
- Document equipment issues, corrective actions, and maintenance activities as required.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives designed to improve equipment reliability, safety, efficiency, and uptime.
- Assist in identifying recurring equipment and facility issues and developing long-term solutions.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Technical certification, vocational training, or an associate degree in industrial maintenance, electrical, mechanical technology, or a related field is preferred.
- Proven experience in industrial maintenance, preferably within a manufacturing or production environment.
- Strong knowledge of machine setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- Proficiency in the safe and effective use of hand tools, power tools, shop equipment, and diagnostic equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Ability to prioritize and respond effectively to changing production and facility needs.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in varying environmental conditions.
- Flexibility to work extended, varied, or non-standard hours as needed to support production and facility requirements.
- Read and interpret technical manuals, equipment documentation, blueprints, and mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics.
- Effectively use hand tools, power tools, shop equipment, and diagnostic instruments.
- Apply sound mechanical and troubleshooting practices to maintenance and repair activities.
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Position Details
Posted:
Oct 29, 2026
Reference Number:
2b3d7293
Employment:
Full-time
Salary:
$24 per hour
City:
Fort Wayne
Job Origin:
ziprecruiter
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