Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

Industrial-Pallet-Corporation; Clarks Hill (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) + Matching

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

AD&D Coverage

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid Time Off

Referral Bonus Available

Job summary

IPC is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician on 3rd shift to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment for optimal uptime and safety.

The role emphasizes problem-solving, teamwork, and thriving in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with 3 shifts including nights.

Qualifications

• Experience in an industrial or manufacturing maintenance environment preferred.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Familiar with manufacturing safety practices and procedures.
• Ability to use hand tools and specialized maintenance tools.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Detail-oriented with solid problem-solving and time management abilities.
• Willing to work assigned shifts and support operational need.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repairs.
• Diagnose equipment issues, replace or repair parts, test, and adjust as needed.
• Install electric motors and perform basic VFD programming.
• Troubleshoot control circuits and production equipment.
• Perform preventive and scheduled maintenance on machines and facility equipment.
• Complete all work orders safely and in accordance with IPC processes.
• Detect and report faulty operations, defective materials, or unsafe conditions.
• Maintain open communication with supervisors, maintenance team members, and plant leadership.
• Support maintenance technicians across all shifts as needed.
• Respond to emergency and unscheduled equipment repairs during production.
• Track spare parts usage and assist with inventory management.
• Work within established schedules and production requirements.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

At IPC, we don't just manufacture pallets - we build teams, communities, and partnerships that last. Our mission is simple: to be the TEAM of CHOICE for our PEOPLE and PARTNER of CHOICE for our CUSTOMERS. We are driven by operational excellence, safety, and the belief that strong leadership and strong culture go hand-in-hand.

Who We're Looking For

The Industrial Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift plays a critical role in keeping our operation running safely and efficiently. This position is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production and facility equipment to support site goals, uptime, and safety standards.

This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys problem-solving, teamwork, and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Our hours of operation are:

• 1st shift - 6 am-2 pm
• 2nd shift - 2 pm-10 pm
• 3rd shift - 10 pm-6 am

What You'll Be Doing

Maintenance & Troubleshooting

• Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repairs
• Diagnose equipment issues, replace or repair parts, test, and adjust as needed
• Install electric motors and perform basic VFD programming
• Troubleshoot control circuits and production equipment
• Perform preventive and scheduled maintenance on machines and facility equipment

Safety & Communication

• Complete all work orders safely and in accordance with IPC processes
• Detect and report faulty operations, defective materials, or unsafe conditions
• Maintain open communication with supervisors, maintenance team members, and plant leadership
• Support maintenance technicians across all shifts as needed

Operational Support

• Respond to emergency and unscheduled equipment repairs during production
• Track spare parts usage and assist with inventory management
• Work within established schedules and production requirement
• Perform other duties as assigned to support plant operations

Who You Are

• You have experience in an industrial or manufacturing maintenance environment preferred
• You have strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• You are familiar with manufacturing safety practices and procedures
• You have the ability to use hand tools and specialized maintenance tools
• You have strong communication and teamwork skills
• You are detail-oriented with solid problem-solving and time management abilities
• You are willing to work assigned shifts and support operational need

What You'll Get

• Opportunity to grow skills and advance within IPC
• People-first culture built on Attitude, Respect, and Effort
• Full benefits package, including:
• 401(k) + Matching
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Disability and AD&D Coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid Time Off
• Referral Bonus Available