Industrial Maintenance Mechanic — Precast Concrete Operations

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

• PLCs: Fanuc, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Omron, Siemens, Panasonic, Schneider Electric, Beckoff, Modicon, B&R Industrial Automation, Sigmatek

Step Into a Day on Our Maintenance Team

Location: Selkirk, New York

Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 7:00 am start (overtime available as needed)

When you arrive at 7:00 am, production is already gearing up—mixers turning, conveyors moving, cranes staged. As our Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, you keep it all running. You’ll blend hands‑on mechanical and electrical work with proactive planning to ensure safe, efficient precast concrete manufacturing.

What You’ll Do

• 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 (cutting, assembly/disassembly) 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 accurately log work details and parts usage in CMMS/IFS.
• Follow safety procedures including lockout/tagout, hot-work permitting, confined‑space protocols, and environmental guidelines.
• Keep maintenance areas orderly while championing equipment reliability and continuous improvement.

What You Bring

• High school diploma or GED (required); technical training or a two‑year technical degree (preferred).
• 2–5 years of maintenance experience in manufacturing, construction materials, or heavy industrial settings (preferred).
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems—especially conveyors, augers, industrial equipment, and wheeled vehicles.
• Welding/fabrication experience with SMAW, GMAW, plasma torch, and oxy‑acetylene (preferred).
• Ability to read manuals, blueprints, schematics, parts diagrams, and equipment documentation.
• Proven safe operation of forklifts, skid steers, aerial lifts, cranes, yard tractors, and other heavy equipment.
• Basic computer skills; CMMS/IFS experience is a plus.
• Professional, collaborative work style and willingness to work overtime when required.

Proficiencies That Help You Excel

• PLC troubleshooting
• Creating preventive maintenance plans
• Industrial and manufacturing engineering fundamentals
• Heavy equipment repair
• Mechanical troubleshooting
• 120/208/240/480V systems
• Conveyor chain replacement
• Preventive maintenance & inspections
• High-voltage systems
• Pneumatics troubleshooting
• Industrial electrical experience and systems
• Diesel and heavy equipment systems
• Hydraulic systems and components
• Electrical systems and diagnostics (heavy equipment)
• Equipment diagnostics and troubleshooting
• Mechanical systems and component repair
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
• Electrical schematic reading
• Access control systems

Machines & Technologies You’ll Use

• PLCs: Fanuc, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Omron, Siemens, Panasonic, Schneider Electric, Beckoff, Modicon, B&R Industrial Automation, Sigmatek
• Conveyor Systems: Swisslog, Dematic, Körber, Hytrol, Pentanova, Alba, Wulftec, Riantics

Compensation

Hourly Pay: $24.00–$31.50

Union Increases: at 120 days and 1 year, totaling $3–$4/hour

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid Holidays and PTO
• 401(k) with a generous company match
• Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability insurance
• Safety boot and prescription safety eyewear reimbursement
• Employee referral bonuses
• Regular overtime opportunities

If you thrive on solving complex equipment challenges and take pride in a safe, well-run operation, you’ll fit right in.