Maintenance Tech-3rd Shift
Fortune Brands Innovations · Butler, IN
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at Fortune Brands Innovations (industrial) in Butler, IN.
- Tools it names
- Machining, Welding, MES
- Openings
- 2 with this title at this site
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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $58k–$84k.
Median of the low and high ends of 37 live postings that list pay, out of 1616 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Indiana plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 68 other live reliability postings in Indiana.
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- PLC 52%
- ✓ Team leadership 48%
- ✓ Welding 39%
- Root cause 22%
- Robotics 20%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for MES, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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This plant: Fortune Brands Innovations in Butler
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Full description from Fortune Brands InnovationsAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Qualifications
- ✓High School Graduate/HSE or equivalent manufacturing experience
- ✓Excellent written and verbal communication, as well as interpersonal skills
- ✓Manage ambiguity while working through stressful situations
- ✓Positive attitude and a willingness to work with others
- ✓Basic machining skills
- ✓Basic welding skills
- ✓Ability to work independently as well as part of a group
- ✓Must own hand tools
- ✓Strong troubleshooting skills
Preferred qualifications
- ✓Experience with Lockout/Tagout, Hot Work Permits
- ✓Outstanding attendance
- ✓Previous Maintenance Experience
- ✓Ability to read blueprints and machine control schematics
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ABOUT THE JOB: In this position you will have the opportunity to ensure the plant is in compliance with generally accepted maintenance principles while working independently requiring limited supervision.
YOUR ROLE : The bullet points below reflect roughly 80% of your job. We are a fast-paced company, you may be pulled in a variety of different direction with tasks added or changed.
- •Perform emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment.
- •Perform regular preventive maintenance tasks on machines, equipment, and systems.
- •Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support major repairs, upgrades, and improvement projects
- •Safely accomplish assigned tasks
- •Must be willing to work overtime as needed.
- •Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop equipment specifications and proactive maintenance strategies
- •Comply with safety regulations
- •Maintain clean and orderly work areas
- •Other duties as assigned
Physical demands
- •Physical demands of performing the duties of this job are outlined in the area specific Physical Demands Analysis. Please discuss this with your supervisor and HR team for more details.
Non- physical demands
- •Include but are not limited to time pressures, frequent change of tasks, irregular work schedule/overtime, multi-tasking, working closely with others as a team, and tedious or exacting work.
Work environment
- •While performing the duties of this job, the associate works around mechanical hazards, noise and or vibration daily. Extreme temperatures, wetness / humidity and being outdoors.
Mathematical skills
- •Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Computer skills
- •Ability to run respective inventory system (Great Plains, E21, MES etc.).
Language skills
- •Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to complete daily Pre-Use Inspection Sheets.