Maintenance Technician

Pro Resources Inc.; Garrett (IN); On-site; USD 58,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Pro Resources is seeking a 3rd Shift Maintenance Technician in Garrett, IN to inspect, repair, replace, install, adjust, and maintain plant equipment and assets. You will coordinate with supervisors, operate cranes for installation, and perform routine maintenance while ensuring safety standards are met.

The role requires 5–7 years of industrial experience, a high school diploma with a preferred 2-year associate degree, and hands-on skills in electrical work, welding and mechanical tasks.

Qualifications

• High school education; associate degree preferred.
• 5–7 years related industrial experience.
• Vocational courses in math, geometry, blueprint reading, mechanical drawing, metalworking, drafting and safety.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, replace, install, adjust and maintain plant machinery and equipment.
• Operate crane and perform rigging for installation or replacement tasks.
• Perform simple electrical repairs and remove components for contractor repair.
• Disassemble, assemble, align, and lubricate equipment for proper operation.
• Record time and maintain accurate work orders and inventories.
• Follow safety rules and participate in site safety programs.

Skills

Electrical repairs

Welding

Rigging

Crane operation

Education

High school education

2-year associate degree

Vocational math/geometry/blueprint reading courses

Job description

Pro Resources is seeking a 3rd Shift Maintenance Technician for a client in Garrett, IN. The Maintenance Technician will inspect, repair, replace, install, adjust, and maintain all plant machinery, equipment, buildings, and or assets.

Shift and Compensation

• 1st Shift 6-2 PM or 6-4 PM
• Compensation is from 58,240 USD to 70,720 USD per year

Job Duties

• Receives instructions regarding work assignment from supervisor.
• Inspects plant equipment to determine most effective, efficient, and safe way to make all repairs. Coordinates with Production Manager to minimize production downtime and develop working procedure to carry out plant maintenance.
• Dismantles, cleans, repairs, replaces, installs, maintains, assembles, adjusts, and lubricates equipment for proper operating characteristics.
• Assembles and aligns gears, bearings and shafts, works on clutches, brakes, pneumatic and hydraulic systems; does pipe fitting and threading, plumbing, erects scaffolding and performs rigging, uses burning and welding equipment.
• Performs simple electrical repairs and removes electrical components from equipment for contractor repair as required.
• Hooks, directs, and/or operates crane in moving machinery or parts for installation, machining, or repair; assembles, aligns, levels, and adjusts machinery and equipment.
• May be required to set up and/or operate plant production equipment to perform work of a non-production nature necessary to the satisfy performance of maintenance duties.
• Performs other miscellaneous related duties as assigned by Supervisor.
• Maintains a neat, orderly work area.
• Records job time on work order, time report, and other miscellaneous reports.
• Performs routine set-ups and die changes for production equipment.
• Creates, tracks, updates, and advises reorders of necessity spare parts or parts needed for preventative maintenance tasks. Manages maintenance inventory for raw materials and advises of stock needs as they arise.
• Consult, schedule, oversee, and approve all outside vendor repairs made at the facility. Establishes rapport with Production Manager to ensure that all vendors are screened and routinely evaluated for performance of duties.
• Required to adhere to all safety rules and regulations and participate in safety efforts.
• Performs job functions using safe work practices.
• High school education. 2-year associate degree program at community or technical college desired.
• Vocational school courses in mathematics and geometry, blueprint reading, mechanical drawing, metalworking, drafting and quality and safety practices are highly recommended.
• 5 – 7 years related industrial experience.