Maintenance Technician | 45$+/Hr

Helion Group; Shelbyville (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Helion Group is seeking a skilled Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician for our insulated panel manufacturing facility. The role focuses on both mechanical and electrical maintenance to keep production running with minimal downtime.

The ideal candidate will perform preventative and reactive maintenance (approximately 70% mechanical, 30% electrical) and must be comfortable working on 480V down to 24V systems, with welding experience and PLC troubleshooting skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining machining equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical faults quickly.
• Proficiency with PLCs and ladder logic.
• Welding experience in shop maintenance scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment including motors, gearboxes, bearings, conveyors, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Diagnose electrical issues with motors, sensors, relays, and VFDs.
• Read ladder logic to diagnose control-system faults and repair PLCs.
• Replace and repair mechanical components such as bearings, sprockets, and gearboxes.
• Perform MIG and STIG welding for maintenance and repairs.
• Conduct PM inspections, lubrication, adjustments, and part replacements.
• Respond to breakdowns, identify root causes, and implement durable fixes.
• Complete scheduled Saturday PMs to improve reliability and efficiency.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

MIG welding

STIG welding

Preventative maintenance

Industrial safety

Job description

Multi-Craft Maintenance TechnicianJoin Our Team!We are looking for a skilled Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician to join our team at an insulated panel manufacturing facility. This role is ideal for a hands-on maintenance professional with strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills who can diagnose equipment issues, perform preventative maintenance, and minimize production downtime.Job RequirementsMechanical Maintenance: Experience replacing bearings, sprockets, and gearboxes.Welding: Experience with MIG and STIG welding.PLC Troubleshooting: Ability to troubleshoot PLCs and read and interpret ladder logic.Electrical Troubleshooting: Experience with industrial electrical systems ranging from 480V down to 24V.Electrical Components: Working knowledge of relays, contactors, sensors, and limit switches.Industrial Maintenance: Ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment in a manufacturing environment.Preventative Maintenance: Willingness to perform scheduled preventative maintenance (PMs), including Saturdays.Safety and Reliability: Ability to work safely, independently, and efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.Job DescriptionThe Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician will perform preventative and reactive maintenance on production equipment used in insulated panel manufacturing. This position consists of approximately 70% mechanical maintenance and 30% electrical troubleshooting, with a focus on keeping equipment operating safely and minimizing unplanned downtime.Key ResponsibilitiesTroubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment, including motors, gearboxes, bearings, conveyors, rollers, hydraulics, and pneumatics.Diagnose electrical issues involving motors, sensors, wiring, relays, contactors, and variable frequency drives (VFDs).Troubleshoot PLCs by reading ladder logic and identifying electrical and control-system faults.Diagnose and repair issues involving industrial electrical systems ranging from 480V to 24V.Replace and repair mechanical components, including bearings, sprockets, and gearboxes.Perform MIG and STIG welding as needed for maintenance and equipment repairs.Conduct preventative maintenance inspections, lubrication, adjustments, and component replacements.Respond to equipment breakdowns, identify root causes, and implement repairs to prevent recurring issues.Perform scheduled Saturday preventative maintenance to improve equipment reliability and production efficiency.Follow all safety procedures and maintenance standards when working on mechanical and electrical systems.