Industrial Maintenance Technician: Electrical & Mechanical

Pilot Company; Ord (NE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilot Company is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team in Ord, Nebraska. This role focuses on electrical-mechanical maintenance, instrumentation, controls, and troubleshooting to assure safe, efficient production. Expect 10–20% electrical work and 80–90% mechanical repairs with hands-on duties across pumps, valves, and PLC/DCS systems.

Starting pay ranges from $23.50 to $38.80 per hour. Candidates should have 3+ years of mechanical-electrical experience or a Maintenance Tech Degree,

Qualifications

• 3+ year of mechanical electrical experience or Maintenance Tech Degree.
• High School Diploma or GED required with preference of Maintenance Tech Degree.
• Familiarity with industrial equipment operations and care.
• Experience with Arc and MIG-Tig welding.
• Mechanical background with bearing changes, pumps, conveyors, etc.
• Strong ability to plan, organize, and communicate.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair pumps and valves with emphasis.
• Troubleshoot and repair grain system with emphasis.
• Perform preventative maintenance on plant equipment.
• Learn instrumentation, electrical repair, and troubleshooting as needed.
• Conduct electrical repairs: motors, starters, wiring, and conduit.
• Inspect equipment for malfunctions and ensure safe operation.

Skills

Electrical experience

Mechanical knowledge

PLC/DCS knowledge

Welding: Arc/MIG/TIG

Reading electrical prints

Pneumatic & Hydraulic knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Maintenance Tech Degree

Tools

PLC/DCS equipment

Hart Communication Systems

Profibus wiring

Device-net

Job description

Pilot Company is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team in Ord, Nebraska. This role focuses on electrical-mechanical maintenance, instrumentation, controls, and troubleshooting to assure safe, efficient production. Expect 10–20% electrical work and 80–90% mechanical repairs with hands-on duties across pumps, valves, and PLC/DCS systems.

Starting pay ranges from $23.50 to $38.80 per hour. Candidates should have 3+ years of mechanical-electrical experience or a Maintenance Tech Degree,