Industrial Maintenance Technician – PLC & Mechanical Expert

Energy Jobline ZR; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k (match)

Paid Time Off Package

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Program

Great company culture

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

ImageFIRST is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team in a 3:00pm–11:00pm shift (Monday-Friday, weekends as needed). The role involves installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial machinery while ensuring safety and log-keeping.

The position offers a pay range of $40.00-$45.00 per hour and requires at least 5 years in an industrial setting. Strong mechanical and electrical expertise, PLC programming, and the ability to read schematics are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in an industrial manufacturing or processing environment.
• Experience with single and three-phase electrical systems up to 600 volts.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial machinery.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on equipment.
• Program and troubleshoot ladder logic controllers.
• Complete daily maintenance and repair logs.
• Communicate with Production Associates and Management.
• Maintain and secure provided work tools.
• Keep work area clean and safe.
• Provide training as requested.
• Adhere to all safety procedures.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical skills

PLC programming

Reading blueprints

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent or technical school training

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Hydraulic tools

Pneumatic tools

Job description

ImageFIRST is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team in a 3:00pm–11:00pm shift (Monday-Friday, weekends as needed). The role involves installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial machinery while ensuring safety and log-keeping.

The position offers a pay range of $40.00-$45.00 per hour and requires at least 5 years in an industrial setting. Strong mechanical and electrical expertise, PLC programming, and the ability to read schematics are essential.