Industrial Maintenance Technician: PLCs, HVAC & Equipment

Streck; La Vista (NE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No night or weekend shifts

Excellent work life balance

Market competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Career development opportunities

Great team environment

Job summary

Streck is seeking a Building Engineer 1 to keep our Nebraska facility, equipment, and grounds running safely and reliably. You will work with the Facilities Manager on production equipment, HVAC systems, and building projects in a hands-on role with variety.

The position involves troubleshooting PLC-controlled systems, repairing HVAC components, and supporting equipment installation, with on-call availability and strong teamwork to ensure continuous operations in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical school training or 2-3 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Exposure to programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
• Knowledge of AC/DC circuits, motors, gearboxes, and pneumatic/hydraulic systems.
• Experience with building automation systems (BAS) — HVAC controls or similar automated facility systems is a strong plus.
• Willingness and availability to be on‑call.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, dependability, and the ability to stay organized and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, adjust, and repair production equipment such as autoclaves, centrifuges, pumps, boilers, and filler/capper and labeling equipment.
• Maintain and repair physical plant machinery, heating and cooling systems, piping, and electrical systems, and document maintenance performed.
• Support the installation of new automation and production equipment.
• Perform periodic checks on the production water system and HVAC filters, and flag issues to the Facilities Manager.
• Inspect, test, and maintain fire equipment, alarms, switches, and sensors.
• Repair and adjust HVAC components, including filter replacement.
• Construct and repair building structures — walls, floors, ceilings, cabinets, and furniture.
• Maintain grounds, including lawn and landscaping care and snow removal.
• Serve as backup for the operation and maintenance of the building's security system.

Skills

PLC exposure

On-call readiness

Strong communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school training or 2-3 years maintenance experience

Tools

BAS/HVAC controls

Electrical systems knowledge

Job description

Streck is seeking a Building Engineer 1 to keep our Nebraska facility, equipment, and grounds running safely and reliably. You will work with the Facilities Manager on production equipment, HVAC systems, and building projects in a hands-on role with variety.

The position involves troubleshooting PLC-controlled systems, repairing HVAC components, and supporting equipment installation, with on-call availability and strong teamwork to ensure continuous operations in a manufacturing environment.