Maintenance Tech 3 at Panduit in Merrillville, Indiana

Job Description:

At Panduit, Our People Make the Difference. We're looking for individuals who share our passion for innovation, diversity and inclusion, and sustainability.



What You Will Do



We are excited to be opening our new distribution facility in Merrillville, IN using state of the art technology while minimizing our carbon footprint. Our 400,000 square foot facility will serve as one of our global shipping hubs responsible for meeting the demand of our customers internationally.


As a Maintenance Technician 3, you will provide expert technical support for high-impact equipment and facilities, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction. Your role encompasses preventive and corrective maintenance, leading special projects, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

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  Diagnose and Repair: Address and resolve reported functionality issues to maintain optimal working conditions.


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  Customer Feedback: Communicate with supervisors about detected issues for prompt resolution.


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  Problem-Solving: Implement solutions and improvements to reduce failure incidences.


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  Specialized Maintenance: Execute specialized maintenance tasks as requested.


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  Customer Interaction: Collaborate with requesters to gather information and ensure their needs are met.


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  Inventory Management: Track materials and spare parts to ensure timely delivery.


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  Preventive Maintenance: Conduct assigned preventive and predictive maintenance activities.


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  Program Improvement: Identify and recommend enhancements to the preventive maintenance program.


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  Project Leadership: Lead and facilitate special projects, including equipment installation, layout modifications, and refurbishing.


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  Root Cause Analysis: Use the A3 tool for in-depth problem analysis and lead kaizen events to drive solutions.


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  Team Support: Mentor and support Maintenance Tech 1 and 2 to enhance customer service.

What You Will Bring

• Required Degree: High school Diploma.


• Experience: 5+ years relevant experience.


• Strong customer-oriented approach


• Proficiency with electrical test instruments, hand and power tools


• Intermediate skills in word processing, spreadsheets, email, internet, and design software (drawings)


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for technical information and project status


• Strong ability to analyze problems and find root cause solutions


• High level of precision in work


• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs for up to 4 hours per day


• Experience using hand pallets, lift trucks, and book & scissor lifts

What We Can Offer You

• Competitive salary and Total Rewards Program including parental leave.


• Generous vacation, sick days, holidays, and a volunteer day.


• 401K match and profit sharing.


• Air-conditioned work environment.


• Culture of accountability that values trust, working smarter, and teamwork.


• Advancement and development opportunities in Merrillville or at one of our other locations in Tinley Park, Orland Park, or Lockport IL.

Join us in making meaningful connections. Apply online to be part of the Panduit team. We're an Equal Opportunity Employer, dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace for all.


Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Panduit will not sponsor applicants for work visas now or in the future.




Work Shift

Evening (United States of America)




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