Electro-Mechanical Tech: Advanced Equipment Repair

Pbna; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo is seeking a skilled maintenance mechanic for our Indianapolis-area production facilities. The role involves repairing and installing advanced production equipment, performing preventative maintenance, and diagnosing malfunctions to minimize downtime.

You will read schematics and manuals, work with contractors, and ensure GMP and safety standards are consistently met. The position requires English fluency and the ability to lift and operate in a hot, noisy environment.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Pass technical assessment addressing job-critical maintenance knowledge areas.
• Experience with basic electrical systems (e.g., starters, fuses, contacts, relays).
• Experience with electrical systems (installation, frequency drive, troubleshooting).
• Experience with product manuals (reading and applying knowledge to repairs).
• Experience with schematics (electrical blueprints, relays, maps).
• Experience with troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns (pinpointing and fixing).
• Experience with reading mechanical drawings (hydraulics, pneumatics).
• Must be able to read, write and speak English due to safety sensitivity.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on advanced production equipment.
• Perform repairs on advanced production equipment as needed.
• Perform breakdown analysis.
• Upgrade production lines with new/upgraded equipment/technology.
• Direct activities of outside contractors on the line.
• Change line for package changeovers.
• Enforce GMP, safety, and audit standards.
• Work independently under limited supervision.
• Document work schedules and tasks completed.

Skills

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Preventive maintenance

Mechanical repair

Hand tools

Safety compliance

Team mentoring

Tools

PLC

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

CNC

VFDs

Job description

PepsiCo is seeking a skilled maintenance mechanic for our Indianapolis-area production facilities. The role involves repairing and installing advanced production equipment, performing preventative maintenance, and diagnosing malfunctions to minimize downtime.

You will read schematics and manuals, work with contractors, and ensure GMP and safety standards are consistently met. The position requires English fluency and the ability to lift and operate in a hot, noisy environment.