Industrial Maintenance Mechanic: PLC & Heavy Equipment

Fabcon; Selkirk (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Holidays and PTO

Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Dis.…

Safety boot reimbursement

Job summary

Fabcon in Selkirk, NY is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to keep production lines running. You will perform mechanical and electrical work, with a focus on preventative maintenance for mixers, conveyors, cranes, and other heavy equipment.

The role requires 2–5 years in manufacturing maintenance, ability to read schematics, and a willingness to work overtime. Strong welding and CMMS experience are a plus, enabling safe and efficient plant operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; technical training preferred.
• 2–5 years of maintenance experience in manufacturing or heavy industrial settings.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Welding/fabrication experience preferred.
• Ability to read manuals, blueprints, schematics, and parts diagrams.
• Proven safe operation of forklifts, skid steers, aerial lifts, cranes, and other heavy equipment.
• Basic computer skills; CMMS/IFS experience is a plus.
• Willingness to work overtime when required.

Responsibilities

• Execute preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance across plant machinery, vehicles, and facility systems to maximize uptime.
• Diagnose and fix mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults quickly to reduce downtime.
• Maintain and repair mixers, conveyors, augers, cranes, batching systems, molds, hydraulic systems, forklifts, yard tractors, aerial lifts, skid steers, and wheel loaders.
• Tackle welding and fabrication jobs and perform minor electrical repairs.
• Conduct routine inspections and respond rapidly to breakdowns on the production floor.
• Assist with equipment installs, modifications, and relocations as the plant evolves.
• Close work orders and log work details and parts usage in CMMS/IFS.
• Follow safety procedures including lockout/tagout, hot-work permitting, confined-space protocols, and environmental guidelines.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Heavy equipment repair

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Lockout/Tagout

Electrical schematic reading

Overtime readiness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two-year technical degree preferred

Tools

PLCs brands

Conveyor systems brands

Job description

Fabcon in Selkirk, NY is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to keep production lines running. You will perform mechanical and electrical work, with a focus on preventative maintenance for mixers, conveyors, cranes, and other heavy equipment.

The role requires 2–5 years in manufacturing maintenance, ability to read schematics, and a willingness to work overtime. Strong welding and CMMS experience are a plus, enabling safe and efficient plant operations.