Equipment Reliability Technician – Electromechanical Systems

Are you the one everyone calls when a line goes down?

If you love diagnosing problems, making machines run better than before, and documenting what you learn so the next shift wins too—this role is for you.

Pay, shift, and where you'll work

• Hourly rate: $27.00–$33.00
• Schedule: 11:00 pm–7:00 am, Monday–Friday
• Location: Connersville, IN
• Apply fast: Text 928-668-6539 (928-NOVOLEX)

Why Novolex?

• We serve food, beverage, and specialty packaging across foodservice, delivery/carryout, food processing, grocery/retail, and industrial segments.
• Materials mastery: resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum, and more.
• Depth and variety: 120 product categories, 250 brands, 39,000+ SKUs.
• Sustainability is built into our strategy across products, operations, and people.

What you'll tackle

• Rapidly troubleshoot and repair production equipment to limit downtime.
• Use schematics, diagrams, OEM manuals, and engineering documentation to guide work.
• Complete line audits on the schedule provided and act on findings.
• Coach operators on routine PM techniques and monitor adherence to reduce stoppages.
• Weigh in on the effectiveness of PM routines and suggest schedule adjustments.
• Propose improvements that enhance equipment safety and performance.
• Enter precise, complete work orders in the CMMS.
• Dismantle and replace faulty parts safely using hoists, lifts, forklifts, and hand/power tools; examine the condition of removed parts.
• Measure components with rules, calipers, micrometers, and other gauges; determine dimensional changes and next steps.
• Use maintenance supplies and equipment responsibly to finish assigned tasks.
• Adhere to OSHA, federal, local, and site safety standards during all maintenance and repair work.
• Report likely failure causes; participate in or request investigations to define root causes.
• Champion a safe workplace by following all facility safety procedures.
• Support PPE requirements for team members and visitors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What you bring

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2–5 years in equipment maintenance and preventive maintenance.
• Technical curiosity and resilience when the answer isn’t obvious.
• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical systems, and electrical troubleshooting.
• Ability to read both mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Foundational knowledge of safety procedures.
• Comfortable and proficient with power tools.
• Strong judgment and timely decision-making.
• Flexible, adaptable, and detail-focused.
• Industrial manufacturing exposure is a plus.

Physical requirements (verbatim)

Physical Requirements (must be able to meet with or without accommodation):

• Sitting, standing, walking

• Lifting and carrying:- 0-49 lbs.

• Pushing pulling, twisting, climbing, stooping, kneeling

• Reaching, grasping, repetitive motions

Make your impact

Help a high-volume packaging operation keep moving for customers across North America. Text 928-668-6539 (928-NOVOLEX) to get started.