Night Shift Maintenance Technician - Keep Production Running

ALKEGEN; New Carlisle (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Alkegen is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician for the night shift in New Carlisle, OH. You will install, maintain, and repair plant equipment to keep production running at peak efficiency.

The role requires hands-on electrical and mechanical know-how, strong problem-solving, and the ability to work in a team under supervision. Overtime may be required to support continuous operations and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow supervision.
• Strong troubleshooting and mechanical aptitude.
• Willingness to perform 5S and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a daily check of the physical plant at the beginning of each shift.
• Meet with Maintenance Supervisor to receive daily work orders and instructions.
• Respond to maintenance calls to production lines and auxiliary equipment.
• Provide mechanical repairs as needed or assist with outside contractors to complete.
• Rig and install equipment to completion.
• Prepare and install piping systems as directed.
• Weld and fabricate to completed projects, repairs or installations.
• Rebuild and repair used machinery for use in production.
• Conduct various checks of equipment such as silos, chillers, tanks, air system and dryers, pumps, blowers, extruders, gear boxes, palletizing equipment, plant lighting, HVAC, security system, building and grounds.
• Do all mechanical PM’s as per schedule.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Team player

Quality focus

Night shift capable

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

DMM

Megger

RPM Tachometer

Calipers

Lathe

MIG welding

Job description

Alkegen is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician for the night shift in New Carlisle, OH. You will install, maintain, and repair plant equipment to keep production running at peak efficiency.

The role requires hands-on electrical and mechanical know-how, strong problem-solving, and the ability to work in a team under supervision. Overtime may be required to support continuous operations and safety standards.