This position is eligible for our $1500 Sign-On/Retention bonus!
Tradebe is a group of industrial businesses dedicated to creating a more sustainable planet and making a real impact on human wellbeing. In the US, we lead the way in recycling and the circular economy, managing diverse environmental challenges sustainably.
Our East Chicago, IN facility is the heart of our operations and our largest processing hub, where innovation and teamwork drive meaningful environmental solutions. Join us in this dynamic location to be part of shaping a sustainable future.
Highlights
Location: East Chicago, IN
Schedule: Full-time, On-site - Mon-Fri 6:45AM-3:15PM
Pay: $29-$39/hr - Pay based on experience and skills
Position comes with $1,500 retention bonus
As a Maintenance Mechanic, you’ll keep our plant equipment running safely and smoothly. You’ll work on all kinds of systems—mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic. If you like hands-on work, problem-solving, and being part of a team that keeps operations moving, this job’s for you.
Your Day-to-Day Will IncludeFixing and maintaining plant equipment Troubleshooting and replacing hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical parts like valves, bearings, shafts, and gears Doing minor electrical work related to mechanical repairs Light welding, grinding, and fabrication (if qualified) Reading and working from blueprints, schematics, or sketches Using the work order system to track tasks and materials Operating forklifts or powered lifts when needed Helping with daily equipment inspections Following all safety and environmental rules Pitching in with other maintenance tasks as needed What You’ll Need
High school diploma or equivalent Experience doing maintenance in an industrial setting Basic set of tools Valid driver’s license
What’s Nice to Have (But Not Required):
3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience Carpentry and welding skills Work Environment
100% on-site in an industrial, outdoor plant environment
You’ll be on your feet, working in elevated or tight spaces, and moving around the plant throughout your shift
Why Tradebe is Right for You
Competitive pay and benefits Student loan repayment assistance Generous vacation and sick plans Medical (including telehealth), dental and vision 401k Retirement match Flexible spending accounts (FSA) Health savings accounts (HSA) Agency paid, basic life and AD&D insurance Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities Leadership opportunities Great work environment and culture And MORE!
Ready to make a difference? Apply now!
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