Industrial Equipment Reliability Technician

Imagine Your Day in Muncie, IN 47302

You arrive, pull up yesterday’s logs, and head straight to the lines. A conveyor needs a quick inspection, a PLC program gets a minor tweak, and a hydraulic valve earns a careful diagnosis. Before lunch, you’re partnering with the team to plan preventive maintenance; by mid-afternoon, a new piece of equipment is being installed—wiring routed, drives tuned, records updated. Throughout it all, safety leads every decision and your work keeps production humming.

What You’ll Take On

• Conduct routine service and corrective repairs on industrial machinery and equipment.
• Pinpoint and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.
• Inspect assets to confirm safe, efficient operation and reduce unplanned downtime.
• Coordinate with teammates to build and execute maintenance schedules.
• Document all work—PMs, repairs, parts usage, and findings.
• Assist with installation, commissioning, and integration of new machines.
• Uphold safety procedures and maintain an orderly, clean work area.

What You Bring

• Hands-on industrial maintenance background (experience in a foundry or paper mill is a plus).
• Strong grasp of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read/interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Sharp troubleshooting instincts and keen attention to detail.
• Clear communication and collaborative mindset.
• Flexibility to work varied hours and overtime when needed.

Technical Proficiencies

• Pneumatics Experience
• 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
• Hydraulics Experience
• Electrical Installation
• High Voltage Systems
• Boiler Troubleshooting
• Boiler Operation
• Foundry Environment Experience

Tools & Tech You’ll Touch

• Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Fanuc)
• Conveyor Systems
• Servo Motors

If solving complex equipment puzzles and keeping a plant running at its best sounds like you, we’d love to meet you in Muncie.