Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

This role focuses on installing, troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of mechanical and electrical systems in a heavy industrial heat-treat facility. The technician ensures reliable operation of furnaces, ovens, material handling equipment, and supporting systems by performing both corrective and preventive maintenance in a demanding production environment.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair mechanical systems including hydraulics, pneumatics, chemical systems, and industrial piping.
• Perform detailed documentation of all maintenance performed on equipment to ensure accurate records and compliance with company maintenance regulations.
• Carry out preventive maintenance tasks such as changing filters, replacing belts, greasing fittings, checking oil and lubrication levels, performing thermocouple checks, and maintaining furnace systems.
• Conduct maintenance on forklifts and other material handling equipment to support safe and efficient movement of materials.
• Perform maintenance on furnaces and ovens used in heat treating operations, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Utilize blueprints, schematics, manufacturing instructions, and service manuals to diagnose issues and complete repairs correctly.
• Perform minor electrical repairs and troubleshoot 480V industrial electrical systems, including three-phase circuits.
• Move materials to stock areas using appropriate material handling equipment as needed to support production and maintenance activities.
• Adhere to all company safety policies, maintenance regulations, and lockout/tagout procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
• Follow 5S programs and contribute to maintaining an organized, clean, and efficient work area.
• Support welding and fabrication tasks as needed to repair or modify equipment and components.
• Assist with PLC and electrical troubleshooting using schematics and other technical documentation when required.

Essential Skills

• At least 3 years of industrial maintenance experience in a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, and industrial piping systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, manufacturing instructions, service manuals, and electrical schematics.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical systems, including furnaces, ovens, forklifts, and material handling equipment.
• Experience working with 480V industrial electrical systems, including three-phase power, and performing minor electrical repairs.
• Solid understanding of preventive maintenance practices, including filter changes, belt replacements, lubrication, and thermocouple checks.
• Knowledge of lockout/tagout procedures and commitment to strict safety compliance.
• Comfort working in a non–temperature-controlled, heavy industrial environment that is very warm year-round due to heat-treat operations.
• Ability to work overtime, including most Saturdays, with an expected workweek of approximately 46–48 hours.
• Capability to use material handling equipment to move parts and materials safely and efficiently.
• Effective troubleshooting skills for both mechanical and electrical issues in an industrial setting.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Willoughby, OH.

Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $63440.00 - $63440.00/yr. Competitive Benefits Package: • Medical benefits (including Teledoc Telehealth Visits) • Dental benefits • Group Life Insurance • Voluntary Life Insurance • Vision Insurance • Holiday Pay • Sickness & Accident pay • 401k with employer match and employer contribution up to 5.5% • Employee Assistance Program

Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Willoughby, OH.

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Aug 17, 2026.