Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic

The Maintenance Mechanic performs routine and preventive maintenance on industrial machinery and equipment within an automotive manufacturing environment. This role focuses on troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, low-voltage electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems to minimize downtime and ensure safe, reliable operation. The Maintenance Mechanic also supports equipment installation, maintains accurate maintenance records in alignment with auditing standards, and uses a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to plan, document, and improve maintenance activities.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on production machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance and reduce the risk of unexpected failures.
• Develop, follow, and refine preventive maintenance schedules to extend equipment lifespan and improve reliability.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues involving gearboxes, pumps, motors, bearings, cylinders, and chain-driven conveyors.
• Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic and hydraulic systems, including hoses, valves, cylinders, and related components.
• Conduct low-voltage (24V) electrical troubleshooting and repairs while adhering to appropriate safety precautions.
• Interpret and work from mechanical and electrical schematics to identify faults and implement effective repairs.
• Assist with the installation, setup, and commissioning of new machinery and equipment, ensuring proper operation and compliance with safety standards.
• Perform welding tasks as needed to support equipment repair, modification, and maintenance activities.
• Maintain accurate, detailed records of maintenance work, repairs, parts usage, and equipment performance in accordance with auditing standards.
• Use and update the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to log work orders, schedule maintenance, and improve maintenance processes.
• Monitor equipment performance and proactively identify opportunities for reliability and efficiency improvements.
• Follow all workplace safety procedures, including lockout/tagout and electrical safety practices, to protect personnel and equipment.
• Collaborate with production and other maintenance team members to prioritize work, minimize downtime, and support continuous operation.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns promptly, diagnose root causes, and implement effective corrective actions.
• Support shift-based operations by performing maintenance tasks during night and third-shift schedules as assigned.

Why Work Here?

Employees enjoy a supportive work-life balance with every other weekend off and a rotating schedule that provides regular extended periods of time away from work. The environment offers ample opportunities for overtime for those who want to increase their earnings. Tools are provided, and the focus on safety and structured maintenance processes supports professional growth and long-term skill development.

Work Environment

This role is based in an automotive manufacturing environment with exposure to production machinery, conveyors, and industrial equipment. Tools required for the job are provided. The position follows shift-based schedules, including a 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. shift with a rotation of 3 days on, 4 days off, followed by 4 days on and 4 days off, as well as openings on a third shift from 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. The workplace emphasizes safety, including an annual fit test and a requirement to be clean shaven to ensure proper use of safety equipment. The environment is fast-paced, hands-on, and focused on maintaining continuous, reliable production.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Greenfield, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $60320.00/yr.

Health & Wellness Medical, dental, and prescription drug insurance Vision insurance On?site health clinic with pharmacy, available at no cost to employees and their immediate families Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Financial & Income Protection 401(k) retirement plan with employer match Life insurance Short?term disability (company?paid) Long?term disability insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Paid Time Off & Employer?Paid Benefits Paid holidays Vacation time Company?provided uniforms and PPE On?site amenities On?site cafeteria with discounted meals

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Greenfield, IN.