Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift - Kent, OH - Direct Hire - Up to $30/hr 838732

Maintenance Technician — Urgently hiring in Kent!

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Pay: $28 - $30 per hour

Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM


Start Date: ASAP

Looking for a rewarding career with a growing manufacturer and importer of tires and wheel assemblies? Join our team in Kent, OH, and make a difference every day. We offer a friendly work environment, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits designed to support your health and future.

As a Maintenance Technician, you'll perform essential maintenance and repairs on equipment, building systems (HVAC), and facilities. You’ll work closely with management to ensure operations run smoothly, keeping machinery and infrastructure in top shape.

What You’ll Do

As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for:

• Performing preventive maintenance inspections and services on hydraulic and pneumatic machinery, electrical and propane lift trucks, and industrial compressors
• Thoroughly cleaning machines and parts, removing and reinstalling components as needed
• Oiling and lubricating moving machine parts to ensure optimal performance
• Recording and reporting damaged, worn, or broken parts promptly
• Repairing broken machinery quickly and efficiently to minimize downtime

What You’ll Bring

The ideal candidate for this role will have:

• High School Diploma or GED, plus completion of vocational or skilled trades program
• Experience with welding, fabrication, and electrical systems
• Familiarity with circuits and wiring at various voltages (110/208/220/480)
• Strong understanding of machines, tools, and blueprints
• Ability to read and follow technical instructions and schematics
• Manual dexterity and physical stamina to lift up to 50 pounds and work in various positions

Why Join Us in Kent?

• Enjoy competitive wages and opportunities for overtime pay
• Benefit from a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401K retirement plan with employer match to secure your future
• Paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation time to support work-life balance
• Exclusive employee discounts on automotive, power sport, and bicycle tires

Location & Schedule:

This position is on-site in Kent, OH, and offers Monday through Friday working hours from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re eager to start a rewarding career as a Maintenance Technician in Kent, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don’t wait—we’re hiring now!