Automation & PLC Maintenance Technician — Multi-Trade

Worthington Steel; Valley City (OH); On-site; USD 34,095 - 48,560; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Ongoing training and development

Clear opportunities for career growth

Collaborative, safety-focused culture

Job summary

Worthington Steel seeks a Multi-Trade Maintenance Technician to play a crucial role in ensuring efficient operations at TWB. The ideal candidate will have strong troubleshooting abilities in mechanical and electrical systems, along with welding and fabrication skills.

With competitive compensation starting at $30/hour, the position offers immediate benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance. TWB promotes ongoing training and opportunities for career advancement in a safety-focused culture.

Qualifications

• Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong electrical background with PLC experience and the ability to read ladder logic.
• Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic plumbing.
• Welding, cutting, and fabrication skills.
• Ability to read mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic prints.
• Solid computer and workbench skills.
• Strong attention to safety, quality, and detail.
• 2+ years of manufacturing maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues throughout the facility.
• Perform preventive maintenance on assigned machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical issues, including PLC-related troubleshooting.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder logic, and mechanical prints.
• Complete welding and fabrication tasks with minimal direction.
• Accurately document work in the maintenance management system.
• Follow all safety standards and procedures.

Skills

Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment

Strong electrical background with PLC experience

Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic plumbing

Welding, cutting, and fabrication skills

Ability to read mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic prints

Solid computer and workbench skills

Strong attention to safety, quality, and detail

2+ years of manufacturing maintenance experience

Job description

Job Description

Grow Your Career in Automation and Advanced Manufacturing

TWB is a leading manufacturer of tailor welded blanks and advanced steel solutions. As a joint venture of Worthington Steel, we offer the stability of an established industry leader with the innovation and growth of a specialized manufacturing operation.

Job Description

Grow Your Career in Automation and Advanced Manufacturing

TWB is a leading manufacturer of tailor welded blanks and advanced steel solutions. As a joint venture of Worthington Steel, we offer the stability of an established industry leader with the innovation and growth of a specialized manufacturing operation.

We're looking for dependable, motivated Maintenance Technicians who enjoy solving problems, working with their hands, and continuously building their technical skills.

Whether you're an experienced industrial maintenance technician or have a strong mechanical or electrical maintenance background and are ready to take the next step in your career, we'd like to meet you.

If you're eager to learn, committed to safety, and take pride in doing quality work, we'll invest in your development while giving you opportunities to build your skills in automation, electrical troubleshooting, PLCs, welding, hydraulics, and advanced manufacturing equipment.

Why Join TWB?

Starting pay of $30/hour and up based on experience

We know skilled maintenance professionals have options. Here's what you'll find at TWB

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting Day 1
• Stable company backed by Worthington Steel
• Ongoing technical training and skill development
• Opportunities to grow your maintenance career
• Hands-on work with advanced manufacturing equipment
• A collaborative team that values safety, reliability, and continuous improvement
• A people-first culture where your contributions make a difference every day
  
  

Schedule

12-hour Rotating Continental Schedule (2-2-3)

Day Shift 600 AM to 600 PM

Night Shift 600 PM to 600 AM

Our schedule follows a rotating 2-2-3 pattern, which means you'll work

• 2 days on, 2 days off
• 3 days on, 2 days off
• 2 days on, 3 days off
  
  

The benefit? You'll work approximately half the days each year while enjoying built-in long weekends throughout the schedule.

What You'll Do

As an Industrial Maintenance Technician, you'll play an important role in keeping our equipment operating safely and efficiently. Working alongside an experienced maintenance team, you'll troubleshoot equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and continue building your technical skills in a modern manufacturing environment.

Your responsibilities will include

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment throughout the facility.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Diagnose equipment issues and safely restore production.
• Assist with troubleshooting electrical controls and PLC-operated equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and maintenance documentation.
• Complete welding and basic fabrication as needed.
• Document maintenance activities in our computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Follow all safety procedures and support continuous improvement initiatives.
  
  

What We're Looking For

We're looking for dependable people who enjoy solving problems, take pride in their work, and want to continue growing their maintenance careers.

You may be a great fit if you have

• Mechanical or electrical maintenance experience in manufacturing, industrial, automotive, military, facilities maintenance, or similar environments.
• Experience troubleshooting machinery or equipment.
• A strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Reliable attendance and a positive, team-first attitude.
• A desire to continue learning and developing new technical skills.
  
  

Experience That Is Helpful (But Not Required)

If you have a solid maintenance foundation, we'll provide opportunities to continue developing these skills.

• PLC troubleshooting or industrial controls
• Electrical troubleshooting
• Hydraulics and pneumatics
• Welding and fabrication
• Reading electrical and mechanical prints
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and other industrial safety procedures
• CPR and First Aid certification
  
  

Why You'll Succeed at TWB

Success at TWB isn't about knowing everything on Day 1. It's about showing up every day ready to learn, working safely, supporting your teammates, and taking pride in solving problems.

If you're looking for a stable company where you can build your maintenance career, develop new technical skills, and work with experienced professionals on advanced manufacturing equipment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and grow your career with TWB.