Maintenance Specialist

Job Title: Maintenance Specialist
Pay Rate: $18–$20/hour, depending on experience
Location: Indianapolis, IN 46226

About the Role

We’re hiring Maintenance Specialists to join our team in Indianapolis, IN. In this role, you’ll be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting plant equipment and facility systems in a fast-paced fiberglass manufacturing environment. If you have strong mechanical skills, attention to detail, and a hands-on approach to problem-solving, this is a great opportunity to put your skills to work.

What You’ll Do

• Maintain, repair, and replace equipment as needed

• Perform basic plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and building repairs

• Order necessary parts, tools, and equipment according to company procedures

• Maintain critical spare parts and inventory for plant equipment

• Perform root cause analysis on equipment failures and abnormal conditions

• Take corrective and preventative action to reduce equipment failures

• Coordinate with equipment suppliers to resolve equipment issues

• Create and maintain preventative maintenance schedules

• Work closely with the production department to address equipment breakdowns and production needs

• Perform hands-on mechanical tasks such as welding, drilling, tapping, and bending

• Complete required safety proposals within 30 days

• Maintain 5S standards throughout the facility

• Complete preventative maintenance documentation weekly or biweekly based on machine needs

• Perform other duties as assigned by management

What We’re Looking For

• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on problem-solving skills

• Ability to perform basic mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and building repairs

• Experience with welding, drilling, tapping, bending, or similar mechanical tasks

• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs. occasionally

• Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled facility

• Ability to bend, stoop, and perform repetitive hand movements

• Ability to safely work with fiberglass materials

• Strong attention to safety and detail

• Dependable and able to work independently

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Competitive pay of $18–$20/hour based on experience

• Full-time 1st shift schedule

• Opportunity to use and develop hands-on maintenance skills

• Variety of mechanical, electrical, and facility maintenance responsibilities

• Fast-paced manufacturing environment with opportunities to grow

Shift

1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Safety & PPE

Required PPE includes fitted gloves, safety glasses, sleeves, and barrier cream to help protect against fiberglass irritation. Proper lifting techniques and body mechanics are required, along with awareness of trip hazards and other safety concerns throughout the work area.