Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianSTS Technical Services is hiring a Maintenance Technician in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to support industrial machinery, production equipment and facility maintenance operations.This role is designed for an experienced maintenance professional with strong mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic troubleshooting skills. The Maintenance Technician will diagnose equipment problems, complete repairs, support preventive maintenance and help keep production machinery operating safely and reliably.Position OverviewThe Maintenance Technician repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment including engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems and production machines.This position requires hands-on troubleshooting experience and the ability to work across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems while supporting preventive maintenance and facility repair activities.ResponsibilitiesTroubleshoot machinery and equipment to diagnose mechanical and electrical problemsRepair defective machinery and equipmentDismantle equipment and install new or repaired partsInstall and repair electrical apparatus including transformers and wiringRepair electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipmentLay out, assemble, install and maintain piping systemsMaintain hydraulic and pneumatic equipmentRepair and replace gauges, valves, pressure regulators and related componentsAssist with preventive maintenance activitiesHelp ensure preventive maintenance schedules are completedAssist with training production employees on proper maintenance proceduresSupport lockout-tagout training and proceduresOperate cutting torches or welding equipment to cut or join metal componentsRepair and maintain facility structuresInitiate purchase requests for required parts and machinesPerform additional duties as assignedQualificationsHigh school diploma or GEDFive to seven years of hands-on electronic and mechanical troubleshooting and repair experienceEquivalent combinations of education and experience may be consideredAbility to read and interpret safety rulesAbility to read operating and maintenance instructionsAbility to interpret procedure manualsAbility to write routine reports and correspondenceAbility to communicate effectively with employees and customersStrong practical problem-solving skillsAbility to interpret written, verbal, diagram-based and schedule-based instructionsPreferred QualificationsCollege-level industrial maintenance educationIndustrial maintenance certificationsMath SkillsAbility to work with probability and statistical inference conceptsUnderstanding of plane and solid geometryUnderstanding of trigonometryAbility to apply fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situationsPhysical RequirementsRegularly sit and use hands to handle or feel objects and equipmentRegularly reach with hands and armsUse both feet to operate pedalsCommunicate verbally and hear effectivelyFrequently stand and walkFrequently stoop, kneel, crouch or crawlFrequently climb or balanceOccasionally lift or move up to 75 poundsPossess the visual ability required for close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and focus adjustmentReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.Work EnvironmentThis position regularly involves exposure to moving mechanical parts and electrical shock hazards.The Maintenance Technician may also encounter high or elevated work areas, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, wet or humid conditions, outdoor weather conditions and radiation hazards. The work environment is typically loud.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.About STS Technical ServicesSTS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading aerospace, manufacturing, defense and industrial organizations across the United States. We connect skilled professionals with career opportunities where their experience can make an immediate impact.Apply TodayIf you have strong industrial maintenance experience and are comfortable troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, apply today to join STS Technical Services as a Maintenance Technician in Fort Wayne, Indiana.Equal Opportunity EmployerSTS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.#IndeedSTS