Maintenance Technician Senior (Lafayette)

Advanced Technology Services; Wingate (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) + Matching

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insur

Paid Time Off

Referral Bonus Available

Job summary

IPC is looking for an Industrial Maintenance Technician for the 3rd Shift. This role is essential for maintaining equipment and supporting the operation safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, installing electric motors, and conducting preventive maintenance. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, experience in a manufacturing environment, and the ability to work with various tools.

Qualifications

• Experience in an industrial or manufacturing maintenance environment preferred.
• Familiarity with manufacturing safety practices and procedures.
• Detail-oriented with solid problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repairs.
• Install electric motors and perform basic VFD programming.
• Complete all work orders safely and in accordance with IPC processes.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Time management

Tools

Hand tools

Specialized maintenance tools

Job description

Who We Are

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

• 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

• Full-time, stable employment
• 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