Industrial Maintenance Technician

MasterSpas Jobs; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

MasterSpas is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to keep production running by maintaining equipment, troubleshooting issues, and supporting all production processes across facilities. You’ll work hands-on with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to minimize downtime and improve reliability.

Typical schedule is Mon-Thu 6:00am-4:00pm with potential overtime; starting pay ranges from $20 to $24 per hour, with opportunity for higher compensation based on skills and

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of industrial maintenance experience
• 2–5 years of light electrical experience
• Valid driver’s license with ability to pass MVR check
• Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical and electrical systems

Responsibilities

• Maintain equipment, perform repairs, and respond to issues to minimize downtime
• Develop and follow preventative maintenance schedules and improve reliability
• Support shop, tools, and facility upkeep including lighting and general maintenance
• Operate forklifts, manlifts, bobcats as needed

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Troubleshooting

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Driver's license

Tools

Forklifts

Manlifts

Bobcats

Job description

Keep Production Running. Make a Daily Impact.

At MasterSpas, our production teams rely on well-maintained equipment and facilities to build high-quality products. As an Industrial Maintenance Technician, you play a critical role in keeping operations running smoothly.

This is a hands‑on role where your skills directly impact uptime, efficiency, and overall production success. If you enjoy troubleshooting, fixing problems, and working with a variety of systems and equipment, this is an opportunity to put your expertise to work.

About MasterSpas

MasterSpas is a leader in spa manufacturing, known for quality, innovation, and craftsmanship. Our success is driven by the strength of our team—and our maintenance technicians are a key part of that success.

What You’ll Do

You’ll support all aspects of production by maintaining equipment, improving processes, and responding to issues as they arise.

Equipment Maintenance & Repair

• Perform repairs and maintenance on machines, tools, and facility equipment
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime

Preventative Maintenance & Continuous Improvement

• Assist in developing and improving preventative maintenance (PM) schedules
• Identify opportunities to improve equipment performance and reliability
• Support ongoing maintenance initiatives across all facilities

Shop & Facility Support

• Maintain inventory and organization of tools and supplies
• Assist with metal fabrication and repairs as needed
• Support facility upkeep, including lighting, snow removal, and general maintenance

Equipment Operation

• Operate equipment such as forklifts, manlifts, bobcats, and snowplows as needed

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking experienced technicians who are reliable, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Required

• 2–5 years of industrial maintenance experience
• 2–5 years of light electrical experience
• Valid driver’s license with ability to pass MVR check
• Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical and electrical systems

Preferred

• Experience operating forklifts, manlifts, or similar equipment
• Ability to read schematics, drawings, and technical manuals
• Welding experience or certification (additional pay available)
• Familiarity with Lean or 5S manufacturing principles

What Sets You Up For Success

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting ability
• Ability to prioritize and adapt in a dynamic production environment
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Hands‑on mindset with attention to detail

Physical & Work Environment

• Lifting, pushing, or pulling up to 100 lbs. with assistance
• Standing, bending, and moving throughout your shift
• Working indoors and outdoors in non‑temperature‑controlled environments
• Exposure to materials such as fiberglass, resin, and other industrial materials

What You Can Expect

• 4‑day work week with opportunities for overtime
• Competitive pay with skill‑based increases (including welding premiums)
• A stable, growing manufacturing environment
• Opportunity to build and expand technical skillsets across multiple systems
• A team‑oriented culture that values reliability, safety, and continuous improvement

Job Type

Full Time

Schedule

Mon-Thurs 6:00am-4:00pm, possible and probable overtime based on production schedule/needs.

Compensation

Our starting rate for Maintenance Technicians with minimum skill sets range from $20-$24/hr. In situations where the candidate comes in with skills that exceed what we are looking for, they have the opportunity to earn significantly more once those skills are confirmed.