Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic – Up to $37.82/hr DOE! This position is a direct hire opportunity! Integrity Trade Services is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic for our manufacturing client to start immediately up to $37.82/hr DOE! Receive comprehensive benefits through our client upon hire! Responsibilities Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, production equipment, and related machinery. Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, PLC, and control system issues using diagrams, manuals, testing instruments, and hands‑on diagnostics. Identify root causes of equipment failures and implement effective short‑term and long‑term repairs. Repair or replace defective parts using hand tools, power tools, hoists, cranes, measuring instruments, and machine shop equipment as needed. Fabricate parts and components to support equipment repairs and improve cost efficiency. Support troubleshooting and repair of overhead cranes, including monthly inspections and preventive maintenance. Work with Automax, shark IO cards, PLC systems, and related components to diagnose, repair, and improve equipment performance. Replace racks, cards, and power supplies to restore production lines to working order. Operate equipment as needed to troubleshoot issues without an operator present. Provide technical guidance over the phone when necessary to help resolve maintenance issues. Maintain inventories of parts, supplies, and maintenance materials by monitoring stock and placing orders as needed. Help reduce downtime by sharing preventive maintenance practices and supporting continuous improvement efforts. Document work completed, communicate equipment issues clearly, and coordinate with production, supervision, and maintenance team members. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment in line with 5S standards. Contribute to team goals by supporting repairs, maintenance activities, and process improvements. Location: East Chicago, IN 7pm – 7am, 4 days on and 4 days off schedule. Training to be done on 1st shift: 7am – 3 / 7pm. Qualifications Education or training in Automation, HVAC, Fluid Power, Basic Electricity, Industrial Wiring, Electrical Circuits, PLCs, and Technical Math. Strong working knowledge of electrical systems, including AC and DC motors and controls. Experience with instrumentation, industrial maintenance, and troubleshooting complex equipment. Background in heavy manufacturing is preferred. Ability to diagnose, repair, and improve mechanical and electrical systems. Knowledge of VFDs, parameters, codes, and programming related to equipment and processes. Familiarity with industrial terminology and maintenance practices. Ability to fabricate parts and equipment components when needed. Skilled in the use of precision measuring tools such as rules, calipers, and micrometers. Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to work through unfamiliar technical issues. Team‑oriented and self‑motivated. Must pass the NMP maintenance exam. Strong organizational skills, planning ability, and attention to detail. Effective communication skills for working with operations, supervision, suppliers, and maintenance staff. Medical Vision PTO 401k Why choose Integrity Trade Services? At ITS, we offer our employees a competitive salary paid weekly and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities #J-18808-Ljbffr