1st Shift Maintenance Technician – Plant Reliability & PM

Heartland Food Products Group; Indianapolis, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Heartland Food Products Group in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a 1st shift Maintenance Technician for Dry Sweeteners to maintain equipment and drive PM improvements. This on-site role emphasizes proactive maintenance, line performance analysis, RCA participation, and collaboration with operators and maintenance staff.

You will document work orders in the CMMS and support plant initiatives. Qualified candidates have a 2-year technical degree in Industrial Maintenance and 2-3 years of manufacturing

Qualifications

• Must have a two-year technical degree in Industrial Maintenance.
• 2-3 years of mechanical experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong focus on preventive maintenance, continuous improvement and troubleshooting.
• Basic PLC (Allen Bradley) knowledge is preferred.
• Familiarity with CMMS and Production workflow/controls systems.

Responsibilities

• Proactively perform preventive maintenance to OEM standards.
• Analyze line performance data and provide line improvement support.
• Understand the Theory of Operation for equipment in area of responsibility.
• Document all work order information in the CMMS per best practices.
• Participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and plant initiatives.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Mechanical skills

Electrical basics

CMMS

Root Cause Analysis

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Two-year technical degree in Industrial Maintenance

Tools

CMMS

Allen-Bradley PLC

Job description

Heartland Food Products Group in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a 1st shift Maintenance Technician for Dry Sweeteners to maintain equipment and drive PM improvements. This on-site role emphasizes proactive maintenance, line performance analysis, RCA participation, and collaboration with operators and maintenance staff.

You will document work orders in the CMMS and support plant initiatives. Qualified candidates have a 2-year technical degree in Industrial Maintenance and 2-3 years of manufacturing