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Plant Equipment Maintenance Specialist

Aegis Manufacturing & Engineering
Richmond, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 9/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/20/2027

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Where: Richmond, IN
When: 2nd & 3rd shift roles available
Pay Range: $28.00–$45.00/hour (experience-based)

Imagine This

A production cell stops without warning. You arrive, verify LOTO, study the schematic, and discover a failing motor starter. Minutes later, the line is humming again. Before leaving, you log the repair, schedule the follow-up PM, and coordinate a component upgrade to prevent recurrence. That’s the impact you’ll make here—every shift.

Your Impact

  • Restore and sustain equipment performance through fast, accurate troubleshooting and repair.
  • Execute preventive/predictive maintenance to extend asset life and minimize downtime.
  • Address faults across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic domains.
  • Install, align, and service motors, conveyors, pumps, bearings, gearboxes, and related equipment.
  • Use blueprints, electrical diagrams, and OEM manuals to guide your work.
  • Drive upgrades, installations, and continuous improvement actions with cross-functional partners.
  • Apply welding and fabrication to complete durable, safe repairs.
  • Follow company safety procedures rigorously and complete all documentation precisely.

Skills & Experience You’ll Leverage

  • Industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Expertise in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting.
  • Hands-on work with hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, motors, and plant machinery.
  • Confidence reading electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
  • Welding/fabrication; PLC troubleshooting exposure is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively on a team.
  • Commitment to safety and quality in every task.

Technical Domains You Know

  • Heavy equipment repair; mechanical troubleshooting of complex systems.
  • 120/208/240/480 VAC circuits and high-voltage systems.
  • Electrical installation, troubleshooting, and repair within industrial electrical systems.
  • Electrical panel installation, conduit bending, and equipment install/wiring best practices.
  • Electrical schematic interpretation for diagnostics.
  • Pneumatics troubleshooting; hydraulic systems and component service.
  • Boiler troubleshooting.
  • Heavy material handling.
  • CNC machine setup and changeover.
  • Automotive manufacturing systems.
  • Equipment diagnostics and troubleshooting; mechanical systems and component repair.
  • Electrical systems and diagnostics for heavy equipment.
  • Strict application of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO).

Grow with Us

Join a dependable manufacturer offering competitive compensation, robust benefits, and clear pathways for long-term career growth.

Benefits:

Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time Off

Salary : $28 - $45

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