Job Description
Maintenance Technician
Location: Defiance, OH
Pay: $28 - $31/hr
Schedule: Full-Time 2nd Shift (3:00pm – 11:00pm)
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join a fast-paced manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, installing, and performing preventive maintenance on industrial equipment to ensure safe and efficient plant operations.
Responsibilities
Location: Defiance, OH
Pay: $28 - $31/hr
Schedule: Full-Time 2nd Shift (3:00pm – 11:00pm)
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join a fast-paced manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, installing, and performing preventive maintenance on industrial equipment to ensure safe and efficient plant operations.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial equipment and production systems.
- Perform preventive maintenance on machinery and plant equipment.
- Repair pumps, gearboxes, valves, pneumatic systems, steam systems, and vacuum pumps.
- Troubleshoot industrial electrical systems, including 24V–480V circuits.
- Maintain packaging, conveying, boiler, air compressor, water, and processing systems.
- Diagnose equipment issues and recommend repairs or replacements.
- Perform equipment calibrations and assist with plant projects and new installations.
- Repair forklifts and other material handling equipment.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and equipment manuals.
- Weld stainless steel, aluminum, and mild steel as needed.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following all safety and GMP guidelines.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Previous industrial maintenance experience required.
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
- Experience working with pumps, valves, motors, conveyors, compressors, boilers, and packaging equipment.
- Ability to use electrical testing equipment and diagnostic tools.
- Welding experience with stainless steel, aluminum, and mild steel preferred.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must be able to pass a maintenance assessment.
- Manufacturing plant environment with exposure to machinery, noise, varying temperatures, and industrial equipment.
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing stairs, and reaching throughout the shift.
- Must be able to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
- May be required to work in confined spaces.
- Must be able to distinguish colors for electrical and maintenance tasks.
- Required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe shoes, respirators, and other safety gear as needed.
- Must be comfortable working around moving equipment, steam, water systems, and production processes while following all safety and GMP guidelines.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Napoleon, OH |
| Salary | $28–$31 Per Hour |
Skills
- Blueprintsunmatched
- Electrical Componentsunmatched
- Electrical Engineeringunmatched
- Electricityunmatched
- Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
- Forkliftunmatched
- GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)unmatched
- High School Diplomaunmatched
- Identify Issuesunmatched
- Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
- Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
- Maintenance Servicesunmatched
- Manufacturingunmatched
- Manufacturing Equipment Maintenanceunmatched
- Operations Managementunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
- Production Systemsunmatched
- Pumpsunmatched
- Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
- Schematicsunmatched
- Team Playerunmatched
- Test Equipmentunmatched
- Weldingunmatched
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