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Maintenance Technician - Elkhart

SCHUPAN & SONS INC
Elkhart, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 5/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/16/2026

Title

SIRS Maintenance Technician – Industrial

Classification

Hourly

Reports To

Operations Manager

Position Type

Full-Time: Monday - Friday 6am - 3:30pm; Overtime as required

Pay Rate: competitive based on experience, education, and training; additional bonuses and benefits available

 
 

About Schupan


We've been creating sustainable material solutions since 1968.
At Schupan, we want to positively impact our people, community, and planet every day. Join our team and find a career where you can grow and receive competitive wages, benefits, and monthly incentives.
You will be part of a team that's building a more resourceful future. Find your purpose and your career at Schupan.com.

CORE VALUES
We believe our core values foster a culture of excellence through growth. Schupan expects all employees to perform their job duties and consistently follow the code of conduct, by exhibiting behaviors that reflect: Integrity, Empowerment, Sustainability, and Compassion.
Benefits
We believe our employees make us the best. Some benefits of working at Schupan:

  • People-first culture

  • Career advancement and growth opportunities

  • Weekly pay

  • Discretionary bonuses available: end-of-year bonus, monthly gas bonus

  • Tools reimbursement, free uniforms

  • PTO and 401k and match eligibility available Day 1

  • Medical, dental, company paid employee only dental, dental for dependents, company paid core vision for employee and family (available 1st of the month after hire)

  • HSA, FSA, wellness premium discount

  • Company-paid group life and AD&D, voluntary life, short and long-term disability

  • Pet insurance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and EAP, among others

 
   

 

 

SUMMARY

The Maintenance Technician (industrial) diagnoses, maintains, troubleshoots, repairs and/or rebuilds all processing equipment which includes but is not limited to; (tractor) trailers, balers, shredders, and conveyors; . This is a key role that ensures all mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems operate safely and efficiently in compliance with company, state, and federal standards.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Perform scheduled and preventive maintenance per manufacturer guidelines, OSHA standards, and company policies.
  • Diagnoses, troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems on fleet equipment utilizing appropriate tools and equipment
  • Work independently and in a team setting to manage and adjust multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Prioritize and complete daily tasks, projects, and repair assignments within established timelines.
  • Accurately record maintenance activities using CMMS (Dossier) and related software.
  • Frequently lifts and moves materials and tools weighing up to 50 lbs; may be required to lift heavier items using proper tools or assistance.
  • Travel up to 10% of the time by motorized vehicle as required.
  • Assist with maintenance and repair of other equipment, including material handlers, forklifts, and skid steers.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
  • Work Overtime as required
  • Exhibits behaviors that reflect the company core values: Integrity, Empowerment, Sustainability, and Compassion.

 

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS STATEMENT

To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Qualifications:

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum 5 years of related maintenance industrial experience with solid work history required.
  • Electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic background; welding and torching experience required.
  • Multi-trade experience with industrial electrical experience (required)
  • Valid Driver License (required)
  • Associate’s degree, or certification in electrical or mechanical technology (preferred)

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Ability to obtain and maintain company equipment certification
  • Ability to demonstrate attention to detail.
  • Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and measurements accurately.
  • Ability to operate a variety of tools to complete job safely and efficiently including; Pneumatic, Welders, Gas cutting torch/plasma cutter, hand tools and multi meter/Amp meter
  • Ability to read and compose simple instructions and correspondence
  • Ability to prioritize tasks to ensure deadlines, daily tasks and projects are completed on time.
  • Ability to navigate and perform accurate data entry in maintenance software.
  • Communicate effectively and respectfully with coworkers and the public, responding to inquiries or concerns professionally.

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, bend, twist, reach, lift, and pull throughout the shift, frequently on uneven floors/ground or raised platforms.
  • Occasionally required to kneel, climb, or crouch.
  • Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts, wet and humid conditions, extreme temperatures, and outdoor environments.
  • Specific vision requirements include color, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Constant repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers

 

The company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the company may deem appropriate.

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