Maintenance Technician

Who we are We are a premier food and confectionery manufacturer located in Brookpark, OH, dedicated to producing high-quality packaged goods in a fast-paced environment. Driven by a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement, our team delivers exceptional products while maintaining a collaborative and reliable operational standard. Maintenance Technician Role The Maintenance Technician supports the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the manufacturing facility, production equipment, and supporting systems. This role exists to minimize downtime, execute preventive maintenance, and perform timely repairs across all operational equipment. Maintenance Technician Responsibilities Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing, packaging, and facility equipment Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and production-related service requests Inspect machinery routinely for wear, damage, leaks, and operational defects Assist with electrical controls, motors, sensors, switches, and PLC-controlled equipment Perform equipment adjustments, part replacements, lubrication, and setup calibrations Complete assigned preventive maintenance schedules and document work in tracking systems Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols and strictly uphold all facility safety regulations Communicate equipment status, shift handoffs, and urgent maintenance concerns promptly Maintenance Technician Reporting Relationships The Maintenance Technician reports directly to the Lead Maintenance Technician and has no direct reports. About You Possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent Demonstrate mechanical aptitude and strong hands-on troubleshooting capabilities Maintain basic working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems Demonstrate ability to read and interpret equipment manuals, schematics, and work instructions Show understanding of industrial safety practices, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures Possess strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize tasks Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills across multiple departments Display willingness to work flexible hours, overtime, and weekend schedules when needed Additional Information Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Physical Demands & Work Environment: This role operates in an active food manufacturing environment. Candidates must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, climb, and safely lift up to 50 pounds. Work requires the use of standard personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to strict Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Environment conditions may include elevated noise levels and variable temperatures. #J-18808-Ljbffr Rust Belt Recruiting