Maintenance Mechanic — PLC & Electrical Expert

Flexco; Wilder Center (MI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401k with up to 8% company match

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Flexco, a global leader in conveyor system solutions, is seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic for our Grand Rapids team. You will maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and improve manufacturing equipment while partnering with engineering and production to drive efficiency, reliability, and safety.

This role covers CNC, Laser Cutting, Packaging, Stamping, Automated Fabrication, Hydraulic and other advanced equipment; you will work with PLCs, HMIs, electrical controls, and safety circuits, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of industrial maintenance experience involving mechanical and electrical systems.
• PLC experience required with advanced electrical troubleshooting.
• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and machine repair.
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical blueprints and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial machinery, including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Diagnose equipment failures, minimize downtime, and perform preventive maintenance.
• Work with PLCs, HMIs, electrical controls, machine wiring, and safety circuits.
• Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to install, modify, and improve equipment.
• Maintain facility systems, including HVAC, plumbing, compressed air, and electrical infrastructure.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities and support equipment safety initiatives.
• Train operators on basic maintenance practices and coordinate with outside vendors as needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical work

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC experience

Read schematics

Safety awareness

Own tools

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

PLC programming

HMI

Electrical panels

Job description

Flexco, a global leader in conveyor system solutions, is seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic for our Grand Rapids team. You will maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and improve manufacturing equipment while partnering with engineering and production to drive efficiency, reliability, and safety.

This role covers CNC, Laser Cutting, Packaging, Stamping, Automated Fabrication, Hydraulic and other advanced equipment; you will work with PLCs, HMIs, electrical controls, and safety circuits, and