Job Title: Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift
Department: Maintenance
Location: Evansville
Job Type: Full-time
Hours: 7pm-5:30 am T raining will be on first shift .
Shift Premium : $3.75
Maintenance Technician Position Summary:
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on equipment and systems in a foundry/factory environment. This includes troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial machinery, furnaces, hydraulic systems, conveyors, and other foundry equipment to minimize downtime and ensure safe, continuous operations.
Maintenance Technician Qualifications
Minimum 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience, preferably in a foundry or heavy manufacturing environment. Proven ability to perform preventive maintenance on foundry machinery and equipment such as furnaces, molding machines, sand systems, shakeout equipment, conveyors, cranes, and hoists. Skilled in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Experience diagnosing equipment failures, performing root-cause analysis, and implementing effective repairs to minimize downtime. Proficiency in welding and fabrication for repair or modification of equipment parts. Working knowledge of PLC troubleshooting and programming. Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) for logging maintenance activities and tracking parts usage. Ability to install and assist in the startup of new machinery and equipment. Experience in performing routine tasks such as cleaning, lubricating, and inspecting machines, while monitoring for signs of excessive wear, abnormal noise, vibration, or overheating. Demonstrated commitment to safety practices, including proper use of lockout/tagout (LOTO) and PPE. Capable of identifying equipment issues through sound, vibration, and operational behavior, and collaborating with production and engineering teams to resolve them. Ability to maintain accurate maintenance records, manage spare parts, and keep a clean, organized maintenance area. High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training preferred. Electrical certification or journeyman status is a plus. Strong knowledge of OSHA safety standards and foundry-specific regulations. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals. Able to work independently and within a team, especially during off-hours on 3rd shift. Physically capable of working in hot, dusty, and noisy environments, with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb, stand, and kneel for extended periods. Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and respond to emergency maintenance needs as required.
Maintenance Technician Benefits
. Health Insurance
. Dental Insurance
. Vision Insurance
. 401k Match
. Paid Time Off PTO
7:00pm-5:30 am Sunday-Thursday
Compensation details: 24-30 Hourly Wage
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