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Maintenance Technician, Nights
Job in
Crown Point, Lake County, Indiana, 46307, USA
Listed on 2026-07-21
Listing for:
VDFCP - R.J. Van Drunen & Sons, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-21
Job specializations:
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
What You’ll Do
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on high-speed packaging equipment to maximize reliability, efficiency, and equipment uptime.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, controls, and PLC-related issues to support safe and efficient production operations.
- Partner with Production and Maintenance teams to identify improvement opportunities, optimize equipment performance, and maintain quality and safety standards.
- Complete routine facility maintenance, building repairs, work orders, and exterior maintenance as needed.
- Support equipment installations, process improvements, contractor coordination, and projects that enhance manufacturing operations.
- Provide technical guidance to machine operators and assist with troubleshooting, training, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- At least one year of experience in maintenance, construction, manufacturing, or a related field.
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, including experience with power tools and industrial equipment.
- Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), preferably FIXX.
- Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Bilingual English and Spanish skills and basic refrigeration knowledge are preferred.
- A hands‑on role supporting high‑speed packaging equipment and critical manufacturing operations.
- Opportunities to contribute to equipment reliability, process improvements, and continuous improvement projects.
- Collaboration with production, maintenance, engineering, and contractor teams to support plant performance.
- Ongoing opportunities to expand your technical knowledge in mechanical, electrical, controls, and maintenance systems.
- Physical conditions that may include wet or humid areas, moving mechanical equipment, airborne particles, extreme cold, elevated heights, and moderate to loud noise levels.
- Physical requirements that include standing, walking, reaching, using hands, visual focus adjustments, and the ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Disclaimer:
The statements provided are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position and are not exhaustive. Responsibilities and job requirements may change based on business needs.
Equal Opportunity
Employer:
The Van Drunen Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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