What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician- 2nd shift position at Bendix?
LOCATION: Huntington / Indiana (US-IN), United States | BRAND: Bendix | REQUISITION ID: 11119 | JOB GRADE: 12
| ON-SITE/REMOTE: On-site
Want to help shape tomorrow? At Bendix, we set the standard with advanced dynamic solutions that drive improved commercial vehicle performance and safety. We’re part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, the global leader in braking technologies. As part of our team, you’ll collaborate with a world of talented and dedicated colleagues whose sense of purpose complements your own. You’ll find rewarding opportunities, diverse experiences, partnerships, and an unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity.
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
2nd shift: Mon-Fri 3 - 11 PM
Starting pay is dependent on an assessment ($25.70 - $35.16/hr) $1/hr differential
Benefits start day one!
Job Summary
The Maintenance Technician performs maintenance tasks, including troubleshooting, repairs, and diagnostics across mechanical and electrical systems. This role supports continuous improvement and reliability initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and repair motors, conveyors, pumps, and gearboxes
- Perform electrical panel work and wiring (up to 480V supervised)
- Conduct intermediate PLC diagnostics with ability to connect with PLC
- Fabricate and weld components (MIG/Stick)
- Maintain HVAC systems
- Calibration of sensors and instrumentation
- Plumbing repair and installation (Black iron pipe, PVC, Pneumatic tubing)
- Conduct lubrication, cleaning and visual inspections
- Follow safety protocols including LOTO and PPE requirements
Qualifications
- Associate degree or technical certification preferred
- 2–5 years of industrial maintenance experience
- In depth knowledge of hand and power tools
- Proficiency in reading ladder logic and using diagnostic tools
- Ability to work independently and mentor junior technicians
- Time management and reliability
Preferred Skills
- Intermediate PLC diagnostics with ability to connect with PLC
- Experience with VFDs, hydraulics, and root cause analysis
- Intermediate HVAC, plumbing and welding
- Intermediate mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
- Intermediate hydraulic and pneumatic troubleshooting
- Strong reading and interpreting blueprints and schematics
- Strong documentation and reporting abilities
Initiative and problem-solving mindset
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Vacation & Paid Time Off, Health Insurance, 401K PlanSalary : $26 - $35