Industrial Maintenance Technician

Ottenweller Company, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Ottenweller Company, Inc. in Fort Wayne, IN, is seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair heavy machinery in a manufacturing environment.

You will troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, perform preventive maintenance, operate welding equipment, install components, and train production staff on proper procedures including lockout-tagout. This full-time, on-site role requires a high school diploma or GED and 5–7 years of hands-on

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 5–7 years of hands-on electronic and mechanical troubleshooting and repair experience.
• Experience with electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Industrial maintenance certifications preferred.
• Ability to read safety rules and maintenance manuals; write routine reports.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots machinery and equipment and diagnoses problems.
• Repairs defective machines and equipment by dismantling and installing new or repaired parts.
• Installs and repairs electrical apparatus, such as transformers and wiring, and electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment.
• Lays out, assembles, installs, and maintains pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and repairs gauges, valves, and regulators.
• Assists in preventive maintenance and ensures schedules are met.
• Assists in training production employees on maintenance procedures including lockout-tagout.
• Operates cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
• Repairs and maintains physical structure of facilities.
• Initiates purchase requests for parts and machines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Mechanical repair

Hydraulic & pneumatic

Welding

Preventive maintenance

Lockout/Tagout training

Training others

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Industrial maintenance certifications preferred

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Ottenweller Company, Inc. in Fort Wayne, IN, is seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair heavy machinery in a manufacturing environment.

You will troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, perform preventive maintenance, operate welding equipment, install components, and train production staff on proper procedures including lockout-tagout. This full-time, on-site role requires a high school diploma or GED and 5–7 years of hands-on