Industrial Maintenance Technician

Henkel Corporation; Brandon (SD); On-site; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401k matching

Annual bonus potential

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Henkel is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Brandon, SD to perform preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment. You will troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems to minimize downtime and support installations and changeovers in a fast-paced plant.

The role requires reading schematics, maintaining detailed CMMS records, and following Lockout/Tagout safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving to resolve equipment issues quickly.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and maintenance manuals.
• Experience using CMMS and maintaining maintenance documentation.
• 6–12 months of related maintenance experience or equivalent education.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic issues.
• Conduct routine inspections and identify potential failures before they affect production.
• Support equipment installations, changeovers, adjustments and startups as needed.
• Maintain maintenance records and history in the CMMS system.
• Follow safety policies including Lockout/Tagout and participate in continuous improvement.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Pneumatic & hydraulic

Troubleshooting skills

Reading diagrams

CMMS experience

Communication & teamwork

Education

Technical certification / trade school

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

About this Position

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit - where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

What you´ll do

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment issues to minimize downtime.
• Conduct routine equipment inspections and identify potential failures before they impact production.
• Support equipment installations, changeovers, adjustments, calibrations, and startup activities as needed.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and equipment history within the CMMS system.
• Follow all safety policies, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, and participate in continuous improvement and root cause analysis initiatives.

Shifts Available

• 2nd shift: Mon-Fri 2pm - 10pm
• 3rd shift: Sun-Thurs 10pm-6am

What makes you a good fit

• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly identify and resolve equipment issues.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, maintenance manuals, and work instructions.
• Experience using CMMS software and maintaining detailed maintenance documentation.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate across production, engineering, and maintenance teams.
• Technical certification, trade school training, or 6-12 months of related maintenance experience; equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

Some benefits of joining Henkel

• Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day one
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick time, vacation time and holiday time
• Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement
• Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships
• Career Growth: skill development programs, promotional opportunities and tuition reimbursement.

The hourly pay range for this role is $27.00 - $36.00. This range reflects the good‑faith minimum and maximum hourly rate the Company reasonably expects to offer for this position at the time of posting. This role is classified as non‑exempt, and employees are eligible for overtime pay in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. In addition to the hourly wage, employees in this position may be eligible for shift differentials, premium pay, bonuses, or other forms of compensation, depending on role and location. The Company also offers a comprehensive benefits package as described above. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as the candidate’s skills, experience, training, certifications, and work location. This job posting is intended to comply with all applicable state and local pay transparency laws.

Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

JOB ID: 26095566

Job Locations: United States, SD, Brandon, SD

About Henkel

Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world. Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well‑known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.