Jam Technician

RME Jam Tech in Bristol, IN

Join the Reliability & Maintenance Engineering team as an RME Jam Tech and play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly. You will support critical project initiatives by clearing jams on conveyance and material handling equipment, performing basic preventive maintenance tasks, and working safely in a fast-paced, physically active environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, solving operational challenges, and collaborating across different work areas to maintain consistent system uptime.

Responsibilities

• Clear jams on conveyance and material handling equipment (MHE) to maintain system uptime and ensure continuous operational flow.
• Access elevated equipment safely by climbing ladders and gangways to locate and resolve jam conditions.
• Use standard hand tools to complete assigned tasks across various operational and maintenance projects.
• Perform basic preventive maintenance checks on a variety of equipment while consistently following safe work practices.
• Follow established safety procedures at all times, including when lifting, moving, or handling equipment and materials.
• Move items and equipment weighing up to 49 lbs as part of routine operational and maintenance activities.
• Remain on your feet for extended periods, including standing and walking for shifts lasting up to 12 hours.
• Regularly bend, lift, stretch, and reach both below the waist and above the head to access equipment and components.
• Work a flexible schedule that may include weekends, nights, and holidays to support operational needs.

Essential Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in using standard hand tools for basic maintenance and repair tasks.
• Ability to lift and move equipment weighing up to 49 lbs safely and repeatedly.
• Ability to stand and walk for shifts lasting up to 12 hours in a warehouse or similar environment.
• Ability to climb ladders and gangways safely to access elevated work areas and equipment.
• Ability to perform regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head.
• Willingness and ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Comfort working in a physically active role that involves standing, kneeling, and moving throughout the shift.

Work Environment

This position is based in a warehouse or industrial facility that relies on conveyance and material handling equipment to support operations. The role is physically active and requires frequent standing, walking, kneeling, bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching throughout shifts that may last up to 12 hours. You will work around moving equipment and elevated platforms, regularly using ladders and gangways to access higher-level systems. Schedules follow a front half days / front half nights and back half days / back half nights structure, providing coverage across all hours of operation, including weekends, nights, and holidays. You will use standard hand tools and work in an environment that emphasizes safe work practices and adherence to established procedures.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Bristol, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bristol, IN.