Maintenance Technician

Position Title: Maintenance Technician (Confidential Client)

Location: Fort Wayne, IN | On-site

Employment Type: Contract

Compensation

• Pay Rate: $26 to $30/hr, based on the candidate’s experience

Position Summary

You will be responsible for the troubleshooting and repairing all electrical and mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of manufacturing equipment, including but not limited to CNC Lathes and Warm Forge Presses.

Schedule: 2nd shift | 3pm - 11:30pm. Our Client is seeking a technician that is strong on the electrical side, but still open to reviewing those that may be more mechanical.

Primary Functions

• Installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, components, and equipment according to electrical codes and blueprints.


• Diagnosing electrical malfunctions, repairing, or replacing faulty parts, and ensuring equipment operates correctly.


• Conducting routine inspections and maintenance to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance of machinery and electrical systems.


• Documenting maintenance activities, repairs, and parts replacement.


• Working with other technicians, engineers, and plant personnel to resolve issues and improve processes.

Must-Haves

• Knowledge of AC/DC drives, servo motors, PLCs, pneumatics, hydraulics, and various industrial control systems.


• Working knowledge of hydraulic, mechanical, and pneumatic blueprints.


• Ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems.


• Strong oral and written communication and basic computer skills.


• Strong electrical & mechanical analytical problem-solving ability.


• Education Required: High School or GED

Preferred Qualifications

• Work experience in a similar role ideally in production orientated environment, with emphasis on repair/troubleshooting CNC machines and mechanical presses is preferred.


• Shift flexibility and willingness to work overtime is desired.