Industrial Maintenance Technician

Conco, Inc. is expanding, and we're looking for an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our team at our new manufacturing facility in Scottsburg, Indiana.

This is more than a traditional maintenance position. You'll have the opportunity to help bring a brand-new manufacturing facility online, install and maintain production equipment, and establish the foundation for reliable, efficient operations.

From troubleshooting machinery and maintaining mechanical systems to supporting electrical installations, equipment startups, and facility improvements, your work will play an important role in getting our operation up and running.

We're looking for a hands-on problem solver with strong industrial maintenance experience and the ability to work across a variety of systems. Experience in industrial electrical work, HVAC, or plumbing is a major plus.

If you enjoy solving problems, keeping equipment running, and taking pride in building and maintaining something the right way, we'd love to hear from you. Join Conco and help build the future of our Scottsburg facility.

Location: Scottsburg, Indiana
Reports To: Maintenance Manager
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of industrial maintenance experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.

Conco, Inc. is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of our manufacturing facility in Scottsburg, Indiana. This position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving production equipment, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in industrial maintenance, mechanical troubleshooting, and equipment repair, with additional experience in electrical systems, HVAC, and plumbing considered a significant plus. We are looking for a hands-on technician who can identify problems, perform repairs, minimize equipment downtime, assist with production roles as needed, and help maintain a safe and productive work environment.

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment, machinery, and facility systems.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment and components.
• Inspect machinery and equipment to identify wear, damage, potential failures, and opportunities to improve reliability.
• Repair, replace, and maintain motors, bearings, belts, chains, gearboxes, pumps, compressors, and other mechanical components.
• Troubleshoot and repair production equipment, including machinery, conveyors, material-handling systems, and other industrial equipment.
• Assist with equipment installation, relocation, startup, commissioning, and operational testing.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and production maintenance needs to minimize downtime and restore operations safely.
• Perform equipment adjustments, modifications, and repairs to improve performance, reliability, and safety.

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial electrical systems, equipment, and control components.
• Diagnose problems involving motors, motor starters, contactors, relays, sensors, switches, wiring, and control circuits.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and equipment manuals.
• Use appropriate electrical testing and diagnostic equipment to identify faults and verify repairs.
• Assist with troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment, including identifying issues with sensors, inputs, outputs, and control circuits.
• Maintain and troubleshoot variable frequency drives (VFDs), motor controls, and other industrial automation components, as qualified.
• Perform electrical installations, wiring modifications, and equipment connections within the scope of training, qualifications, and applicable safety requirements.

• Perform general building maintenance and repairs to support the operation of the manufacturing facility.
• Inspect and maintain facility infrastructure, including doors, lighting, building systems, and other equipment.
• Assist with troubleshooting and maintenance of HVAC systems, including heating, cooling, ventilation, and related components.
• Perform basic plumbing repairs and maintenance, including identifying leaks, repairing fixtures, and maintaining water and drainage systems.
• Assist with facility improvement projects, equipment installations, and building maintenance activities.
• Coordinate with outside contractors and service providers when specialized repairs or services are required.

• Follow company safety policies, applicable regulations, and established maintenance procedures.
• Apply lockout/tagout (LOTO) and other required safety practices before performing maintenance or repairs.
• Identify and report unsafe conditions, equipment hazards, and maintenance concerns.
• Maintain accurate records of preventive maintenance, repairs, equipment inspections, and parts used.
• Communicate maintenance needs, equipment conditions, and repair status with the Maintenance Manager and production personnel.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability, workplace safety, and production efficiency.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe maintenance work area.
• Perform other maintenance-related duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 5 years of industrial maintenance experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems used in industrial equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot equipment, identify root causes, and perform effective repairs.
• Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals, technical drawings, and maintenance documentation.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance practices and industrial maintenance tools.
• Knowledge of industrial safety practices, including lockout/tagout procedures.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and appropriate diagnostic equipment.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with maintenance and production teams.

• Technical training, apprenticeship, or certification in Industrial Maintenance, Mechanical Maintenance, Electrical Technology, HVAC, or a related field.
• Associate degree or technical certificate in industrial maintenance or a related discipline.
• Advanced experience with industrial electrical systems, including three-phase power, motor controls, VFDs, and electrical troubleshooting.
• Experience with 480-volt three-phase electrical systems and industrial control circuits.
• Experience troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment and industrial automation systems.
• Advanced HVAC experience, including diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing commercial or industrial heating, cooling, and ventilation systems.
• Plumbing experience, including facility piping, water supply, drainage, and plumbing repairs.
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, compressors, pumps, and other industrial equipment.
• Experience with manufacturing equipment used in metal fabrication, stamping, machining, welding, or similar industrial operations.
• Experience supporting new facility construction, equipment installation, commissioning, or manufacturing facility startups.
• Relevant electrical, HVAC, plumbing, or industrial maintenance licenses or certifications, where applicable.

The Industrial Maintenance Technician will work in a manufacturing environment and may be exposed to noise, dust, heat, cold, moving machinery, and other industrial conditions.

The position requires the ability to:

• Stand and walk for extended periods.
• Bend, kneel, climb, reach, and work in various positions.
• Work from ladders, lifts, and elevated work platforms.
• Work around heavy machinery and industrial equipment.
• Lift and carry tools, materials, and electrical components.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Work safely in accordance with all applicable safety procedures.

The ideal candidate is a versatile maintenance professional who understands how industrial equipment and facility systems work together. Someone with strong mechanical maintenance skills and advanced knowledge of electrical systems, HVAC, or plumbing will be especially valuable to our team.

We are looking for a dependable, safety-conscious problem solver who takes pride in keeping equipment running, preventing unnecessary downtime, and supporting the success of our manufacturing operations.