Industrial Maintenance Technician - Utilities & Forklift

Eaton; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 58,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Variable incentive program

Job summary

Eaton's IS VEH VGNA division seeks a Utility Maintenance professional in the South Bend, IN area. The role offers an hourly rate of $28.00 with standard hours and overtime eligibility, plus a variable incentive program.

This position emphasizes supporting the maintenance department, safety, quality, and efficiency through CMMS management. Core tasks include basic repairs, equipment maintenance, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to implement improvements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year maintenance or industrial facility experience.
• Minimum 2 years forklift experience.
• No relocation benefit; must reside within 50 miles of South Bend, IN.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Support the maintenance department with basic repairs, recycling program, facility, grounds and maintaining equipment.
• Work with plant functions to implement safety, quality, efficiency and capital projects; use CMMS system.
• Maintain oil/fluid recycling program and operate forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Perform snow removal, paint plant/equipment, and maintain graphite tanks.
• Assist in scheduled preventative and predictive maintenance on presses and other plant equipment.

Skills

Forklift operation

CMMS knowledge

Maintenance experience

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Eaton's IS VEH VGNA division seeks a Utility Maintenance professional in the South Bend, IN area. The role offers an hourly rate of $28.00 with standard hours and overtime eligibility, plus a variable incentive program.

This position emphasizes supporting the maintenance department, safety, quality, and efficiency through CMMS management. Core tasks include basic repairs, equipment maintenance, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to implement improvements.