Maintenance Technician-Night Shift
Fort Wayne, IN 
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Posted 16 days ago
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Description

Arden Companies, a leading manufacturer and distributor of outdoor patio consumer products and pet beds, has an exciting opportunity for a 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician in our Fort Wayne, Indiana plant.
We are searching for experienced professionals with a high level of energy, enthusiasm, and a proven track record of success. This position reports directly to the Maintenance Manager.
The right candidates are searching to join a dynamic, growing company and seasoned team. Arden's high-performance culture is a source of pride for our employees. Every employee is driven to succeed, personal growth is encouraged, and we are always looking for talented individuals to bring our team to the next level.
Shift Details: Monday-Friday 3:00pm-11:30pm
Location: 3510 Piper Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Conducting routine inspections of premises and equipment.
  • Performing preventative maintenance.
  • Handling basic repairs and maintenance.
  • Overseeing contractors when professional repairs are necessary.
  • Diagnosing mechanical issues and correcting them.
  • Repairing machines, equipment, or structures as necessary.
  • Participation in plant safety initiatives
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Ability to take apart machines, equipment, or devices to remove and replace defective parts.
  • Ability to use common tools such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches.
  • Experience with precision measuring instruments or electronic testing devices.
  • Experience performing routine maintenance.
  • Must be comfortable with heights and confined spaces.
  • Strong time management skills.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
  • High School Diploma
  • 2 Years Maintenance Experience
  • Welding Experience
WORKING CONDITIONS
  • Warehouse/Manufacturing Facility
POSITION INFORMATION
This position pays $20.00-$24.00 per hour depending on experience.
BENEFITS PACKAGE & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Voluntary Life, Accident, and Disability Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • 401k with 3% company match and annual employer discretionary contribution
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Access to thousands of free online courses
  • $500 signing bonus at 90 days
  • Referral Program with cash bonus
Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) understands that home is central to life and has proudly nurtured happy and healthy homes for over 40 years. With fiscal 2023 net sales of $3.3 billion, Central is on a mission to lead the future of the Pet and Garden industries. The Company's innovative and trusted products are dedicated to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a leading portfolio of more than 65 high-quality brands including Amdro, Aqueon, Cadet, Farnam, Ferry-Morse, Four Paws, Kaytee, K&H, Nylabone and Pennington, strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central is based in Walnut Creek, California and has 6,700 employees across North America and Europe. Visit www.central.com to learn more.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
2+ years
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