Maintenance Technician (Days)

Maintenance TechnicianJoin Bolder Industries – Where Innovation Meets ImpactBolder Industries is a global leader in traceable, mass-balanced circular solutions for the rubber, plastics, and petrochemical industries. Innovation isn't an idea; it's what we do every day. We convert end-of-life tires into high-performance materials that power everything from cars to outdoor gear. Our proprietary process produces ISCC PLUS certified BolderBlack® and BolderOil™, cutting emissions and resource use by up to 85% compared to traditional methods.At Bolder, you'll find more than a job — you'll find a team that lifts each other up. Our operators value the predictability of their schedules, hands-on training, and opportunities to grow within a supportive, tight-knit culture. Here, you don't just clock in; you help prove that sustainability and industry can thrive together. Bolder Industries is ISO 9001 certified and holds a Silver EcoVadis rating.Location: Terre Haute, IN Type: Full-Time | 8-5 pm Monday through Friday | Overtime as NeededAs a Maintenance Technician you'll work alongside our dedicated team to ensure seamless operation of the production process through hands-on maintenance. You'll troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues and gain lifelong skills in industrial maintenance. Career advancement at Bolder or beyond, with training and mentorship will be a part of your daily life. Guided by the Maintenance Manager you will have the opportunity to perform repairs on machinery, plumbing, wiring, and more, complying with ISO 9001, EPA, Hazmat, and OSHA standards. This physically demanding job offers growth in a booming sector—but more importantly, it shapes who you become: a transformed professional ready for lifelong success all while supporting our customer's needs.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct routine and preventative maintenance on pyrolysis reactors, conveyors, pumps, and rotating equipment to minimize downtime and ensure efficient rCB production.Diagnose and repair electrical controls (PLC systems, sensors, wiring) in high-temperature, high-pressure settings.Maintain mechanical components (bearings, gears, fluid systems), applying knowledge of pressure effects on fluid flows in pumping during gas condensation and oil recovery.Monitor process parameters (temperature, pressure, flow rates) with operations teams, troubleshooting to optimize syngas and rCB yields.Perform millwrighting tasks like alignment, fabrication, and installation in tire processing and finishing lines.Document activities, manage parts inventory, and support continuous improvements via teamwork and communication.Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards, handling byproducts like tire-derived oil.Cross-training across the entire production processAll other duties as assigned.QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in maintenance, electrical, or mechanical fields preferred.2+ years in industrial maintenance (manufacturing, chemical processing, or recycling); pyrolysis experience a plus.Essential: Building/plumbing/electrical repairs, industrial 480V wiring, Mig/Arc welding, fabrication.Preferred: Controls troubleshooting experience.Strong grasp of schematics, blueprints, hydraulic/pneumatic systems.Effective communication, teamwork, and ability to work independently while prioritizing safety.Physically able to lift 50 lbs, work at heights, handle industrial exposures (PPE provided).Commitment to safety, sustainability, and learning.Positive attitudeA reliable team player who works well with minimal supervisionStrong communicator—able to share information clearly with peers and leadersA problem-solver with good decision-making skillsComputer literate (basic email and control system use)Mechanically inclined and eager to learn new skillsForklift experience is a plus; ability to obtain certification is requiredWe offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional growth:Career Growth: Training and development programsEmployee Recognition: Real-time appreciation with personalized rewardsTime Off: Generous PTO and paid sick leaveComprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision for employees and familiesSecurity: Short-term/long-term disability and life insurance at no cost to employeeRetirement: 401(k) participationOur Commitment to InclusionWe believe diversity drives innovation. Bolder Industries is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and prohibit discrimination of any kind—race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.Location & ScheduleOn-site at our Terre Haute, Indiana facility (remote work is not available for this role)Full-timeWorking ConditionsThis role operates within an active chemical recycling plant that includes exposure to carbon black, liquid hydrocarbon oils, and vapor streams. Protective equipment (e.g., safety glasses, hearing protection, respirators) will be required in designated areas. The facility includes indoor and outdoor operations, elevated equipment access, and industrial-grade processing equipment