Maintenance Mechanic - Food Manufacturing

Vibrant Ingredients; Drexel Gardens (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous vacation time

Paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Health & Wellness programs

Job summary

Vibrant Ingredients in Indianapolis, IN seeks a Maintenance Mechanic to oversee the upkeep of high-capacity production machinery. You will troubleshoot, repair, and tune equipment, following manuals and safety guidelines to minimize downtime.

The role demands hands-on mechanical skills, preventive maintenance, and collaboration with production and engineering teams. Ideal candidates have 3+ years in production maintenance, strong electrical aptitude, and familiarity with boiler systems.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in Maintenance in a production environment (food manufacturing preferred).
• 3+ years’ experience with industrial electrical.
• 1 year experience with boiler equipment.
• Knowledge in food processing and GMP principles.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance inspections and service on machines as per guidelines.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment, perform root cause analysis.
• Dismantle, repair, reassemble machinery and test performance.
• Coordinate with managers for scheduled maintenance and downtime planning.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Mechanical ability

Root cause analysis

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Measuring tools

Testing equipment

Electrical schematics

Job description

Vibrant Ingredients in Indianapolis, IN seeks a Maintenance Mechanic to oversee the upkeep of high-capacity production machinery. You will troubleshoot, repair, and tune equipment, following manuals and safety guidelines to minimize downtime.

The role demands hands-on mechanical skills, preventive maintenance, and collaboration with production and engineering teams. Ideal candidates have 3+ years in production maintenance, strong electrical aptitude, and familiarity with boiler systems.