Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianMaintenance Technician up to $35/hour!3rd shift 2-2-3 Schedule*Will train on 1st shiftPay: $29-$35 (Depends on experience) + 10% shift diffOpen to strong mechanical candidate from other industries with strong troubleshooting experience (Farm Mechanics, Diesel Mechanics, etc)*A lot of advancement opportunitiesResponsibilitiesInstall, adjust, and repair machines, palletizers, and other related production equipment.Inspect pneumatic and hydraulic systems, identify worn or damaged components, and replace or rebuild valves, pumps, and related parts.Perform preventive maintenance on all related equipment to minimize unplanned downtime and extend equipment life.Maintain machines in optimal processing condition by monitoring performance, making adjustments, and completing necessary repairs.Weld, fabricate, and repair various machine components and structures to support equipment reliability.Read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and schematic diagrams to diagnose and resolve equipment problems.Use electrical meters and other diagnostic tools to test circuits, components, and systems safely and accurately.Operate blow mold or injection machines as needed to support production and verify equipment performance after maintenance work.Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and site procedures while performing all maintenance tasks.Document maintenance activities, parts usage, and findings to support continuous improvement and future troubleshooting.Essential SkillsHands-on experience troubleshooting mechanical systems in an industrial or production environment.Proficiency with hydraulics, including inspection, repair, and replacement of hydraulic components.Proficiency with pneumatics, including inspection, repair, and replacement of pneumatic components.Ability to perform mechanical and electrical troubleshooting on production equipment.Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical diagrams.Ability to safely use and read an electrical meter for testing and diagnostics.Experience performing preventive maintenance on industrial machinery.Ability to weld and perform basic fabrication and repair work on machines.Experience working with blow mold equipment or similar production machinery.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Columbus, OH.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $28.50 - $35.00/hr.Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Columbus, OH.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 2026.