Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

Maintenance Technician

Location: Middlebury, IN

Shift: 2nd shift

Pay: Competitive hourly pay based on experience, plus 2nd shift differential

Champagne Metals is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team in Middlebury, Indiana. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in hands‑on work, problem‑solving, and keeping high‑performance machinery running smoothly. We’re a family‑owned company known for our strong values, quality materials, and commitment to long‑term careers.

What You’ll Do

As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll play a key role in keeping our cut‑to‑length coil lines, slitters, saws, and overhead cranes running at peak performance. Our equipment relies on hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems, so attention to detail and preventive maintenance are critical.

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on machines
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
• Conduct electrical work and control troubleshooting
• Support building and grounds upkeep and general facility maintenance
• Collaborate with a small, tight‑knot maintenance team under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience required
• Comfortable working with large‑scale metal processing equipment
• Experience troubleshooting low‑ and high‑voltage electrical systems, including 24V control circuits and 120-480V equipment
• Experience troubleshooting hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Knowledge of motor controls, PLCs, and variable frequency drives (VFDs) preferred
• Knowledge of overhead cranes, hoists, and lifters preferred
• Experience with welding, fabrication, or machining preferred
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
• Ability to safely operate and perform routine maintenance on forklifts and scissor lifts
• Willingness to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong safety mindset and attention to detail

Why Champagne Metals?

We believe in taking care of our people, and that shows in how we invest in our team.

Perks & Benefits

• Stable, year‑round employment with opportunity for advancement
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and long‑term disability insurance; the company pays the majority of premiums
• 401(k) with company match up to 5%
• 120 hours of PTO annually, plus 7 paid holidays
• Clean, organized, and safety‑focused work environment

If you’re looking to grow your career with a company that values quality, stability, and team culture, we’d love to meet you.