Maintenance Technician in Indianapolis, Indiana at Aero Industries Inc

About Aero

At Aero Industries Inc., we specialize in manufacturing advanced, innovative tarp systems for the heavy-duty trucking industry. Our team is dedicated to developing creative products and solutions that meet the needs of both the industry and our customers. We are seeking motivated individuals who are eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a dynamic, forward-thinking organization.

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and driven Maintenance Technician to join our team in a fast-paced industrial setting. If you have a strong understanding of mechanical systems, enjoy hands-on work, and thrive in environments where no two days are the same, this could be your perfect fit.

You will play a key role in keeping our machinery running smoothly—improving system efficiency, installing and repairing equipment, and contributing directly to increased productivity. This is a dynamic opportunity for a self-starter with a proactive mindset and a commitment to workplace safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow all federal and local safety regulations including OSHA and ADA requirements
• Perform scheduled maintenance on machinery and equipment to ensure maximum uptime
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues alongside production staff
• Execute repairs to minimize production downtime
• Support safe operations by conducting routine safety checks on the production floor
• Assist in various maintenance-related tasks including plumbing and electrical work as needed
• Maintain an orderly and clean workspace using 5S and Lean methodologies

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years of experience maintaining mechanical or industrial equipment (e.g. farm machinery, cars, lawn equipment)
• Proven experience working in dynamic, fast-changing environments
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and take initiative
• Recent participation in structured training or educational programs
• Positive “can-do” attitude with a willingness to learn and grow

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in agriculture, automotive repair, or related industries
• Training or experience in troubleshooting and root cause analysis
• Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Welding and fabrication skills
• Familiarity with Lean principles and 5S workplace organization

What We Offer

• Medical / Dental / Vision / Life
• 401K with % Match
• Paid Holidays / Vacation
• Weekly Pay
• Birthday Holiday
• Perfect Attendance Bonus Day