Experienced Mechanical Maintenance Tech — 50+ Hours

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Apple Grove (WV); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Overtime opportunities

Day & Night shifts

Temp-to-hire potential

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Technician in Apple Grove, WV. This role demands hands-on expertise with industrial equipment, hydraulics, and precision tools, not an entry-level position.

You will work 50+ hours weekly on 10-hour shifts, with day and night options. The assignment is approximately 3 months, with a possible temp-to-hire path and potential permanent placement after the assignment ends.

Qualifications

• Mechanical engineering degree or equivalent technical training.
• Fluent English language skills.
• 5+ years of experience in a steelmaking plant (arc furnace, casting, or rolling maintenance).
• Ability to read hydraulic and mechanical drawings as well as P&IDs.
• Knowledge of measuring tools including micrometers and calipers.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain machinery, ensuring proper assembly, setup, maintenance and operation readiness.
• Inspect alignments, bearings, and rollers; perform QC inspections.
• Dismantle, clean, repair, replace, install and maintain hydraulic equipment; lubricate and weld as needed.
• Adjust equipment for proper operating gears, bearings and shafts; use appropriate machines.
• Lay out, install, maintain and repair pipelines, fittings, fixtures and pressure systems.

Skills

Fluent English

Micrometers

Calipers

Forklift certification

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent technical training

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Technician in Apple Grove, WV. This role demands hands-on expertise with industrial equipment, hydraulics, and precision tools, not an entry-level position.

You will work 50+ hours weekly on 10-hour shifts, with day and night options. The assignment is approximately 3 months, with a possible temp-to-hire path and potential permanent placement after the assignment ends.