
| Location | Bluffton, IN |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Accounting and Auditing Services |
| Salary | $29.32–$38.78 Per Hour |
| Website | http://www.venteon.us.com/ |
1ST & 2ND SHIFT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN'S NEEDED - BLUFFTON, INDIANA
A Leading Automotive Supplier near Bluffton, Indiana needs 1st and 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician's. Hourly Compensation will be based upon Education & Experience.
These are Full Time, Permanent, Direct Hire Positions offering Competitive Hourly Compensation, Off Shift Premium, Bonus Potential, Good Benefits, Paid Holidays & Paid Vacation.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
This Maintenance Technician is a skilled industrial technician responsible for independently troubleshooting, maintaining, and installing electrical and mechanical systems across production equipment and facility infrastructure. This role requires working knowledge of manufacturing automation including stamping presses, servo drives, robotic systems, and PLC-controlled equipment. Employees at this level are expected to perform most maintenance activities independently and assist with equipment installations and rebuilds.
Electrical System Installation
• Install conduit wiring, power distribution, and machine electrical panels.
• Run electrical power from service panels and bus bars to equipment.
• Install sensors, motors, drives, and control devices.
• Install and maintain facility lighting and building electrical systems.
• Properly use approved tools for material handling and scrap removal.
Troubleshooting & Repair
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems on manufacturing equipment including:
o Stamping presses
o Transfer presses
o Coil feed lines
o Automation cells
o Robotic weld cells
o Leak testing equipment
o Washers, furnaces, and machining equipment
• Diagnose electrical faults using meters and testing equipment.
• Replace motors, sensors, relays, contractors, and electrical components.
Automation & Controls Support
• Identify faults in PLC-controlled systems and industrial drives.
• Assist senior personnel with troubleshooting:
o PLC systems
o Servo drives
o Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
o Automation controllers
• Install and configure basic AC/DC drive and soft starters.
• Navigate HMI operator interfaces to diagnose machine issues
Equipment Installation & Rebuild
• Assist with installation of new manufacturing equipment and automation systems.
• Assist with teardown, rebuild of stamping presses, and other major equipment.
• Disassemble and reassemble electrical and mechanical systems.
Communication & Documentation
• Complete maintenance documentation including work orders and repair logs.
• Contact equipment vendors for troubleshooting support when necessary.
• Assist supervisors with identifying equipment issues and training needs.
• Use multimeters and electrical testing instruments.
• Operate pipe benders and threaders for conduit installation.
• Use electrical measurement and diagnostic tools.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
• Read, understand, and modify electrical schematics and diagrams.
• Strong understanding of:
o Motors
o Circuit protection
o Control circuits
o Industrial Electrical Systems
o AC / DC Drives
o PLC- Controlled Equipment
o Industrial Automation Sensors
• Practical knowledge of:
o Circuit Breakers, Thermal Overloads, Contractors, Relays, Solenoids
• Comfortable working with Industrial Voltages greater than 120VAC
• High School Diploma
• 2-Year Technical Degree in Electrical Technology or equivalent Industrial Experience
• Previous Maintenance Experience in a Manufacturing Plant Setting is Required
At Venteon, we are experts in providing Executive Search and Staffing services in Accounting & Finance, Engineering, Technology, Sales & Marketing and Advertising with the following options:
Direct Placement / Executive Search
Contract
Contract-to-Direct
Project Based Solutions
We Deliver the Right Solutions:
Our recruiters are experienced in finding the right candidates for your position. Through active recruiting within our vast network (both locally and nationally), we source qualified candidates that have the exact experience necessary to make an immediate impact.
Our goal is to make the right placement the first time. We spend a great deal of time matching the right candidate with the right opportunity. Once a placement is made, we implement an ongoing quality control program to ensure the satisfaction of both parties. We believe that being proactive in this process enables us to provide a high level of success in our placement process.
We Build Long-Term Partnerships:
Our professional staff will learn about your business, culture, and work environment in order to understand the requirements and skills needed for your open position. We then tailor our search to these specific requirements and efficiently address your critical hiring needs. Our dedication to nurturing long-term, trust-based relationships with both clients and candidates is the reason for our success.

