Maintenance Mechanic

Job Title: Lubrication Technician

Job Description

The Lubrication Technician performs routine and preventive maintenance on industrial machinery and equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation in an automotive manufacturing environment. This role focuses on inspecting, lubricating, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and low-voltage electrical systems, as well as supporting equipment installations and maintaining accurate maintenance records within a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

Responsibilities

• Perform routine lubrication of machinery and equipment using appropriate oils, greases, and other lubricants to ensure optimal performance and reduce wear.
• Conduct regular inspections on mechanical components such as bearings, bushings, gearboxes, and chain-driven conveyors to identify signs of wear, misalignment, or potential failure.
• Develop and follow preventive maintenance schedules to extend equipment lifespan and minimize unexpected breakdowns.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues involving hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, and conveyor systems to identify root causes of equipment problems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot low-voltage electrical issues (around 24V) to support equipment reliability and uptime.
• Perform repairs on mechanical systems, including gearboxes, bearings, and chain-driven conveyors, to restore equipment to safe and efficient operation.
• Assist with the installation and setup of new machinery and equipment, ensuring proper alignment, lubrication, and safe operation.
• Follow established safety procedures and precautions when working on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of maintenance activities, inspections, repairs, and equipment performance in accordance with auditing standards.
• Use and update the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to log work orders, track preventive maintenance tasks, and improve maintenance processes.
• Interpret mechanical and electrical schematics to support troubleshooting, repairs, and equipment installations.
• Apply knowledge of chemical makeup and appropriate lubricants to select and use the correct products for specific equipment and operating conditions.
• Perform basic welding tasks as needed to support maintenance and repair activities, where applicable.
• Collaborate with other maintenance and production team members to minimize downtime and support continuous improvement of equipment reliability.

Work Environment

This role operates in an automotive manufacturing environment with active production equipment and industrial machinery. The company provides the tools needed to perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair tasks. The standard shift runs from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The work involves hands-on interaction with mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and low-voltage electrical systems, as well as regular use of a CMMS to manage maintenance activities.

This is a Permanent position based out of Greenfield, IN.

The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $60320.00/yr.

health, dental, vision, 401k and paid PTO

This is a fully onsite position in Greenfield,IN.

This position is anticipated to close on May 18, 2026.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.