Maintenance Technician Shift (Nights)
About this role
Description
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct routine and preventative maintenance on pyrolysis reactors, conveyors, pumps, and rotating equipment to minimize downtime and ensure efficient rCB production.
- Diagnose and repair electrical controls (PLC systems, sensors, wiring) in high-temperature, high-pressure settings.
- Maintain mechanical components (bearings, gears, fluid systems), applying knowledge of pressure effects on fluid flows in pumping during gas condensation and oil recovery.
- Monitor process parameters (temperature, pressure, flow rates) with operations teams, troubleshooting to optimize syngas and rCB yields.
- Perform millwrighting tasks like alignment, fabrication, and installation in tire processing and finishing lines.
- Document activities, manage parts inventory, and support continuous improvements via teamwork and communication.
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards, handling byproducts like tire-derived oil.
- Cross-training across the entire production process
- All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in maintenance, electrical, or mechanical fields preferred.
- 2+ years in industrial maintenance (manufacturing, chemical processing, or recycling); pyrolysis experience a plus.
- Essential: Building/plumbing/electrical repairs, industrial 480V wiring, Mig/Arc welding, fabrication.
- Preferred: Controls troubleshooting experience.
- Strong grasp of schematics, blueprints, hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
- Effective communication, teamwork, and ability to work independently while prioritizing safety.
- Physically able
- Lift 50 lbs
- Work at heights
- Handle industrial exposures (PPE provided).
- Commitment to safety, sustainability, and learning.
- Positive attitude
- A reliable team player who works well with minimal supervision
- Strong communicator—able to share information clearly with peers and leaders
- A problem-solver with good decision-making skills
- Computer literate (basic email and control system use)
- Mechanically inclined and eager to learn new skills
- Forklift experience is a plus; ability to obtain certification is required
We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional growth:
- Career Growth: Training and development programs
- Employee Recognition: Real-time appreciation with personalized rewards
- Time Off: Generous PTO and paid sick leave
- Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision for employees and families
- Security: Short-term/long-term disability and life insurance at no cost to employee
- Retirement: 401(k) participation
Our Commitment to InclusionWe believe diversity drives innovation. Bolder Industries is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and prohibit discrimination of any kind—race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.
Location & Schedule
- On-site at our Terre Haute, Indiana facility (remote work is not available for this role)
- Full-time: 12 hour shift - 7:00 pm to 7:00 am
Working Conditions
This role operates within an active chemical recycling plant that includes exposure to carbon black, liquid hydrocarbon oils, and vapor streams. Protective equipment (e.g., safety glasses, hearing protection, respirators) will be required in designated areas. The facility includes indoor and outdoor operations, elevated equipment access, and industrial-grade processing equipment
Company at a glance
Founded in 2011, Bolder Industries makes the world's most sustainable plastic and rubber products possible. The company is a pioneer in converting end-of-life tires into desirable carbon black alternatives and petrochemicals with minimal waste. Its flagship product, BolderBlack®, is a less expensive, more sustainable alternative to virgin carbon black. Their USA production solves two major environmental problems with one elegant process—resource extraction from waste tires and the creation of petrochemicals and BolderBlack that uses 90%+ less water and emits 90%+ fewer greenhouse gasses. Bolder Industries' technical team provides unlimited support to their customers helping them to incorporate sustainable alternatives into their products at The BIC: Bledsoe Innovation Center compounding lab. www.bolderindustries.com
Top Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Paid sick leave
- Training and development programs
- Employee recognition programs
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