About the Role We are looking for a highly skilled Mechanical Repair Technician to join our team. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our facilities by performing routine maintenance tasks, repairing equipment, and troubleshooting issues. Main Responsibilities • Equipment Maintenance: Perform regular maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and extend its lifespan. • Repair and Troubleshooting: Identify and repair faulty equipment, systems, and components to prevent downtime and minimize losses. • System Maintenance: Maintain and repair plumbing and electrical systems, including replacing worn or defective parts such as switches or fuses. • Inventory Management: Maintain an accurate and up-to-date inventory of spare parts and supplies. • Safety Protocols: Ensure a safe working environment by following all safety protocols and procedures, wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), and adhering to company policies. Requirements • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in industrial maintenance, electrical, or related field preferred. • Experience: 2+ years of relevant mechanical/maintenance experience required. • Skills: Good mechanical skills, including repair of gearboxes, bearings, etc.; knowledge of AC/DC controls and power electricity; hydraulic, pneumatic, and piping systems; fabrication and welding; basic computer skills. • Personal Qualities: Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced dynamic environment; respectful, approachable, and team-oriented attitude; strong communication and problem-solving skills.
See More Details >>Job Title: Mechanic Location: City of Warsaw Department: Public Works (Street) Reports To: Garage and Maintenance Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-exempt Job Type: Full time To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed in this document are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. The City of Warsaw provides reasonable accommodation to qualified employees and applicants with known disabilities who require accommodation to complete the application process or perform essential functions of the job unless the accommodation would cause an undue hardship. Position Overview: The Mechanic is responsible for maintaining and repairing various trucks and equipment used in the upkeep of city streets, rights-of-way, and sewers. This role ensures the safe and efficient operation of department vehicles and machinery. Key Responsibilities: • Perform scheduled maintenance, adjustments, and repairs on department vehicles, tools, and equipment based on usage, mileage, and warranties. • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues by inspecting, listening to, and testing equipment to identify necessary repairs. • Repair, rebuild, or replace components such as gasoline and diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, hydraulics, and lighting systems. • Conduct welding, brazing, torch cutting, and fabrication of parts, including designing and installing custom modifications such as hitches and plow frames. • Maintain accurate records of repairs, maintenance activities, and parts inventory, reporting any significant issues to the Supervisor. • Keep the garage area clean and organized, including sweeping, mopping, removing debris, and properly storing tools and equipment. • Answer phone calls, take complaints and messages, provide information, and assist with radio communications for department personnel. • Be available for emergency response, including 24-hour on-call duty. • Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: • High school diploma or GED required; 3–5 years of experience in mechanics and repair of automobiles, small engines, or heavy equipment preferred. • ASE Certifications preferred. • Must own adequate tools to perform job duties effectively. • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including engines, electrical, transmission, and hydraulics. • Proficiency in using various tools and equipment, such as wrenches, drills, grinders, cutting torches, welding equipment, and heavy machinery. • Ability to read and follow technical manuals and schematics. • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. • Effective communication skills and professionalism when interacting with co-workers and the public. • Ability to maintain confidentiality in accordance with department and city policies. • Valid Indiana Driver’s License required; CDL preferred. Physical Requirements: • Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and working in confined spaces. • Ability to lift and carry objects weighing over 50 pounds. • Ability to work in physically demanding conditions, including climbing ladders, operating heavy equipment, and using hand tools. Working Conditions: • Work is primarily performed in a garage setting with exposure to heavy equipment, moving parts, noise, dust, grease, fumes, and fuels. • Some outdoor work required, with exposure to extreme temperatures and inclement weather. • Safety precautions must be followed at all times to prevent injuries. • Occasional extended, evening, and weekend hours required, including emergency call response. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
See More Details >>ob Description: Development Engineer Location: Warsaw, Indiana. 100% onsite. Responsibilities: Define the PLC data needed for OEE. Review PLC code from vendors (mixture of Rockwell , Siemens etc) and do a gap analysis in data requirements. Troubleshoot any connection issues between plc tags and Kepware. Work with OSI Pi developer on any PLC related topics. Design code changes to generate any missing data from PLCs. Work with OEM vendor controls engineers, as appropriate, to develop and test code changes. Write change requests/change impact assessments to gain approval for implementing code changes. Manage implementation of code changes. Preferred Technical Skills: Expert knowledge on PLC programming ideally with Rockwell systems. Strong experience in the implementation of coding changes. Knowledge of OSI Pi systems integration with PLC systems. Knowledge of Kepware. Strong understanding of PLC data extraction and capabilities. Experience in generation / execution of software test plans. Experience in FAT, SAT, commissioning & validation of high-speed automation equipment. Technical Skills: Expert knowledge on PLC programming ideally with Rockwell systems. Strong experience in the implementation of coding changes. Knowledge of OSI Pi systems integration with PLC systems. Knowledge of Kepware. Strong understanding of PLC data extraction and capabilities. Experience in generation / execution of software test plans. Experience in FAT, SAT, commissioning & validation of high-speed automation equipment. Education- Mechanical / Electrical / Electronic Engineering degree Top Skills: -mechanical engineer/electrical engineering degree -PLC programming -Rockwell Years of Experience: 7.00 Years of Experience
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Warsaw, IN, often begins with an apprenticeship that blends practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to gain skills while earning a wage. Apprenticeships typically last between three to four years, involving extensive on-the-job training under experienced professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a nationwide employment of 762,600 mechanical engineers, with wages in Warsaw, IN averaging $704 per week for entry-level positions and a potential to exceed $950 per week for experienced professionals. Trade schools, unions, and specialized training programs provide pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with competitive compensation and strong job growth prospects.
