Industrial Maintenance Technician 2nd shift

First Call Staffing; Edinburgh (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

First Call Direct Hire is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician for a leading automotive manufacturer in Edinburgh, Indiana. The role involves maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and adjusting manufacturing machinery, dies, jigs, and equipment to support safe and efficient production.

Candidates should have experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, and PLC controls. The position is on 2nd shift (4:30 PM – 2:30 AM) and pay ranges from $22 to $25 per hour.

Qualifications

• Formal maintenance apprenticeship or equivalent training.
• Technical certificate or degree in industrial maintenance.
• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and PLC controls.
• Ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Strong attention to detail in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Willingness to lift up to 50 pounds and work extended hours.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems on equipment.
• Perform corrective repairs and running adjustments to maintain quality.
• Test machinery to ensure proper operation.
• Perform preventative maintenance.
• Use precision measuring tools.
• Perform welding duties as needed.
• Maintain 6S standards and a clean, organized workspace.
• Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to minimize downtime.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

PLC controllers

Blueprint reading

Electrical troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Maintenance apprenticeship

Technical certificate

Equivalent training

Job description

Industrial Maintenance Technician – 2nd Shift

Location: Edinburgh, IN

Schedule: 2nd Shift | 4:30 PM – 2:30 AM

Pay: $22.00–$25.00 per hour

Employment Type: Direct Hire

Industry: Automotive Manufacturing

About the Opportunity

First Call Direct Hire is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician for a leading automotive manufacturer located in Edinburgh, Indiana. This position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and adjusting manufacturing machinery, dies, jigs, and equipment to support safe and efficient production.

If you have experience with industrial maintenance, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, and PLC controls, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.


• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical problems on assigned equipment.


• Perform corrective repairs and running adjustments to maintain quality and production.


• Test machinery and equipment to ensure proper operation.


• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance.


• Use precision measuring and gauging tools.


• Perform plumbing-related maintenance as needed.


• Safely operate hand tools and powered tools.


• Perform welding duties as needed.


• Maintain 6S standards and a clean, organized work environment.


• Work collaboratively with production and maintenance teams to minimize equipment downtime.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and ability to concentrate in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.


• Excellent manual dexterity and mechanical aptitude.


• Strong communication skills.


• Ability to read and understand blueprints, technical drawings, and engineering instructions.


• Strong attendance and reliability.


• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.


• Experience with Omron and Mitsubishi PLC controllers.


• Industrial maintenance, manufacturing, or automotive experience preferred.

Education & Training

Candidates should have one or more of the following:

• Completion of a formal maintenance apprenticeship program.


• Technical certificate or degree in industrial maintenance or a related field.


• Equivalent in-house industrial maintenance training and experience.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.


• Ability to perform repetitive hand and arm movements.


• Ability to work at heights.


• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and work in various positions for extended periods.


• Ability to work extended hours when required.