Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Title: Maintenance Technician

Shift: 2nd Shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM) or 3rd Shift (11:00 PM – 7:00 AM)

Salary: $25.00 - $34.00 per hour, plus cost-of-living adjustments / shift differentials

Who we are:

We are a top-tier manufacturer of precision engineered components seeking to expand our maintenance department. Based in Ashtabula County, we provide critical parts to the global packaging and fluid management sectors. This expansion follows a significant increase in equipment capacity and a commitment to operational stability.

Maintenance Technician Role:

This role is responsible for the troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance of specialized production machinery to ensure high-volume manufacturing efficiency. This position exists to minimize downtime and maintain the technical infrastructure of our proprietary, employee-owned facility.

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and repair 480V 3-phase electrical systems throughout the facility
• Utilize multimeters and diagnostic tools to identify and resolve electrical issues
• Perform mechanical repairs on extruders and proprietary in-house developed machinery
• Service and maintain industrial boilers and steam-curing systems daily
• Manage repairs for hydraulic and pneumatic systems across the production floor
• Disconnect, re-hook, and maintain various industrial motors
• Complete online technical training to continuously enhance maintenance skill sets
• Participate in weekend projects and facility-wide maintenance activities as required

Maintenance Technician Reporting Relationships:

The candidate will report directly to the Maintenance Manager and will not have any direct reports.

About You:

• Advanced Electrical Skills: Extensive experience with high-voltage industrial power distribution and complex multi-phase systems.
• Multi-Craft Versatility: A proven track record in fluid power systems (hydraulic/pneumatic) and comprehensive mechanical diagnostics.
• Validated Aptitude: High-tier performance on standardized technical and mechanical proficiency assessments.
• Operational Flexibility: Availability for off-shift assignments (afternoon or overnight) as dictated by seniority-based scheduling.
• Specialized Systems Experience: Background operating or maintaining industrial thermal processing or high-pressure utility equipment.
• Cultural Alignment: A self-starting mindset thrives in a collaborative, ownership-oriented environment.
• Safety & Reliability: Unwavering commitment to EHS standards and equipment uptime within a high-volume production setting.

Next Steps:

If you are a mechanically inclined problem solver with strong electrical knowledge, we would like to hear from you.

Additional Information:

This is a union facility that offers unique benefits, including an automatic 401(k) contribution, and a paid lunch period. Please be aware that the facility is not climate-controlled and utilizes steam-curing processes which can create warm working conditions. Successful candidates must pass a background check, physical, and drug screening prior to hire.