Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician | PLCs & Motors

Knauf Insulation; Shelbyville (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site Health Care Facility

Medical

Dental

401k 3% company match

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Vacation

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Plus more!

Job summary

Knauf Insulation North America is seeking an Electro-Mechanic to maintain A/C and D/C motor control equipment, install conduit and wiring, and keep PLC and instrumentation diagrams up to date. You will troubleshoot combustion equipment and support process control loops, with strong emphasis on safety and compliance.

Qualified candidates have at least five years of maintenance experience in heavy industrial settings, a high school diploma or GED, and OSHA-certified powered industrial vehicle

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of maintenance experience in a heavy industrial environment.
• Must maintain excellent attendance due to the operation's demands.
• HS diploma or GED plus OSHA-licensed powered industrial vehicle operator.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and repairs of motors, conveyors, PLCs, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Diagnose issues, identify root causes, and restore equipment promptly.
• Execute planned preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Work with electrical systems, read schematics and diagrams safely.
• Maintain and repair mechanical equipment like gearboxes and pumps.
• Ensure safety compliance and promote a safety culture.
• Document maintenance activities, spare parts, and equipment history.
• Collaborate with production to support continuous improvement and on-call needs.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

PLC/SCADA control systems

Mechanical maintenance

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

OSHA Powered Industrial Vehicle license

Tools

PLC programming

Electrical schematics

Conveyor systems

Job description

Knauf Insulation North America is seeking an Electro-Mechanic to maintain A/C and D/C motor control equipment, install conduit and wiring, and keep PLC and instrumentation diagrams up to date. You will troubleshoot combustion equipment and support process control loops, with strong emphasis on safety and compliance.

Qualified candidates have at least five years of maintenance experience in heavy industrial settings, a high school diploma or GED, and OSHA-certified powered industrial vehicle